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MICROS Reports Fiscal 2003 Second Quarter Results; Revenue, Net Income and EPS Exceed Expectations
30 January 2003

COLUMBIA, Md., MICROS Systems, Inc. [NASDAQ: MCRS] , a leading supplier of information systems to the hospitality industry, today announced the results for its fiscal 2003 second quarter ended December 31, 2002. Revenue for the quarter was $95.5 million, an increase of $4.6 million, or 5.1%, over the same period last year. Net income for the quarter was $4.9 million, an increase of $2.4 million, or 98.4%, over the year ago second quarter. Earnings per share, on a diluted basis, were $0.28 per share, an increase of $0.14 per share, or 100.0%, over the year ago earnings of $0.14 per share.

For the six-month period ending December 31, 2002, MICROS's revenue was $182.1 million, an increase of $7.6 million, or 4.4%, over the same period last year. Net income for the six-month period was $7.6 million, an increase of $4.3 million, or 126.7%, over the year ago period. Earnings per share, on a diluted basis, were $0.43, an increase of $0.24 per share, or 126.3%, over the year ago earnings of $0.19 per share.

In the first quarter of fiscal 2003, MICROS adopted Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 142, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets." Under this Statement, the Company is not recording goodwill amortization expense for fiscal 2003. For comparison purposes, the effect of goodwill amortization for the fiscal 2002 second quarter was $0.08 per diluted share and $0.14 per diluted share on a six-month basis.

Tom Giannopoulos, MICROS's Chairman and CEO stated: "We are pleased with the results for the quarter as revenue and net income exceeded our expectations. Notwithstanding the global issues existing today, we are on-track with our fiscal year projections and we are encouraged by the increased demand for our products and services."

MICROS's management guidance for the fiscal 2003 third quarter ending March 31, 2003 is for revenue between $95.0 million and $100.0 million and net income between $5.0 million and $6.0 million.

MICROS's stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS. Some of the statements contained herein not based on historic facts are forward- looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Some of those uncertainties are: product demand and market acceptance; adverse economic factors; impact of competitive products and pricing on margins; product development delays and technological difficulties; and aggressively controlling expenses. Other risks are indicated in the MICROS Form 10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. MICROS assumes no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.

                             MICROS SYSTEMS, INC.
                 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
            (Unaudited -- in thousands, except per share amounts)

                            Second Quarter Ended         Six Months Ended
                                December 31,                December 31,
                             2002          2001        2002          2001

    Revenue:
      Hardware and
       software            $51,011       $47,497      $94,171       $90,195
      Service               44,537        43,402       87,888        84,215
    Total revenue           95,548        90,899      182,059       174,410

    Cost of sales:
      Hardware and
       software             27,695        26,409       52,971        50,755
      Service               20,278        21,416       40,100        40,513
    Total cost of sales     47,973        47,825       93,071        91,268

    Gross margin            47,575        43,074       88,988        83,142

    Selling, general and
     administrative
     expenses               32,682        30,350       62,126        59,030
    Research and
     development expenses    4,248         4,735        9,135         9,561
    Depreciation and
     amortization            2,129         4,076        4,175         7,831
    Total operating
     expenses               39,059        39,161       75,436        76,422

    Income from operations   8,516         3,913       13,552         6,720

    Non-operating income
     (expense), net            190           276         (434)         (863)

    Income before taxes,
     minority interests,
     and equity in net

     earnings of
     affiliates              8,706         4,189       13,118         5,857

    Income tax provision     3,570         1,559        5,247         2,226

    Income before minority
     interests and equity
     in net earnings
     of affiliates           5,136         2,630        7,871         3,631

    Minority interests
     and equity in net
     earnings of
     affiliates               (205)         (145)        (245)         (267)

    Net income              $4,931        $2,485       $7,626        $3,364

    Net income per
     common share:
      Basic                  $0.28         $0.14        $0.44         $0.19
      Diluted                $0.28         $0.14        $0.43         $0.19

    Weighted-average number
     of shares outstanding:
      Basic                 17,398        17,502       17,436        17,497
      Diluted               17,612        17,757       17,707        17,741



                             MICROS SYSTEMS, INC.
                          CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
                         (Unaudited -- in thousands)

                                                  December 31,     June 30,
                                                      2002           2002
    ASSETS
    Current assets:
     Cash and cash equivalents                       $55,684        $66,638
     Accounts receivable, net                         90,278         86,918
     Inventories, net                                 35,750         31,211
     Deferred income taxes                             7,081          7,008
     Prepaid expenses and other current assets        15,207         12,756
      Total current assets                           204,000        204,531

    Property, plant and equipment, net                20,514         21,467
    Deferred income taxes, non-current                20,107         20,707
    Goodwill and intangible assets, net               31,144         32,055
    Purchased and internally developed software
     costs, net                                       31,568         30,303
    Other assets                                       3,411          3,767
    Total assets                                    $310,744       $312,830


    LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
    Current liabilities:
     Bank lines of credit                             $8,350        $18,699
     Current portion of capital lease obligations        132            147
     Accounts payable                                 25,552         25,955
     Accrued expenses and other current liabilities   37,395         34,554
     Income taxes payable                              2,986          7,303
     Deferred income taxes                               810            547
     Deferred service revenue                         35,853         33,841
      Total current liabilities                      111,078        121,046

    Capital lease obligations, net of current
     portion                                             295            279
    Deferred income taxes, non-current                 9,940          9,933
    Other non-current liabilities                      1,342          1,232
    Commitments and contingencies:
      Minority interests                               2,450          1,978

    Shareholders' equity:
     Common stock                                        434            438
     Capital in excess of par                         53,509         56,867
     Retained earnings                               138,225        130,599
     Accumulated other comprehensive loss             (6,529)        (9,542)
      Total shareholders' equity                     185,639        178,362

    Total liabilities and shareholders' equity      $310,744       $312,830

Contact
Louise J. Casamento
Director Of Marketing
United States - Columbia, Email: lcasamento@micros.com

Organization
Oracle Hospitality
https://www.oracle.com/industries/hospitality/index.html
7031 Columbia Gateway Drive
USA - Columbia, MD 21046-2289
Tollfree: (866) 287-4736
Email: oraclehosp_ww@oracle.com

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