{"id":32602,"date":"2012-08-17T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T11:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/isoftstone-iss-solid-business-growth-in-the-second-quarter-2012\/32601\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T11:18:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T11:18:00","slug":"isoftstone-iss-solid-business-growth-in-the-second-quarter-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/isoftstone-iss-solid-business-growth-in-the-second-quarter-2012\/32602\/","title":{"rendered":"iSoftStone &#8211; ISS &#8211; Solid business growth in the second quarter 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - News Links *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3490797620\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=ISS\">NYSE: ISS<\/a>)<\/strong>, a leading China-based IT services provider, today reported its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ISS &#8211; Second quarter 2012 financial and operating results<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Net revenues increased 37.4% to $92.0 million in the second quarter 2012 from $67.0 million in the second quarter 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Gross profit increased 22.2% to $30.2 million in the second quarter 2012 from $24.7 million in the second quarter 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Net income in the second quarter 2012 decreased 38.5% to $3.6 million from $5.9 million in the second quarter 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Non-GAAP net income (note 1) increased 4.5% to $8.2 million in the second quarter 2012 from $7.9 million in the second quarter 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Diluted earnings per American Depositary Share (&#8220;ADS&#8221;) were $0.06 in the second quarter 2012 compared with $0.10 in the second quarter 2011. Each ADS represents 10 ordinary shares.<\/li>\n<li>Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS (note 1) were $0.14 in the second quarter 2012 and $0.13 in the second quarter 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Total number of employees increased 34.1% to 13,348 as of June 30, 2012 from 9,956 as of June 30, 2011.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ISS &#8211; First half 2012 financial and operating results<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Net revenues increased 44.0% to $178.4 million in the first half 2012 from $123.9 million in the first half 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Gross profit increased 28.1% to $58.0 million in the first half 2012 from $45.2 million in the first half 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Net income in the first half 2012 decreased 37.0% to $7.0 million from $11.0 million in the first half 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Non-GAAP net income (note 1) increased 10.9% to $15.5 million in the first half 2012 from $14.0 million in the first half 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Diluted earnings per ADS were $0.12 in the first half 2012 and $0.18 in the first half 2011. Each ADS represents 10 ordinary shares.<\/li>\n<li>Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS (note 1) were $0.26 in the first half 2012 and $0.23 in the first half 2011.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mr. T.W. Liu, iSoftStone&#8217;s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, &#8220;iSoftStone achieved solid business growth in the second quarter 2012. The vast majority of our growth was organic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We continued to execute our business strategies well during the quarter, including optimizing our business mix, balancing our geographic markets, focusing on our key verticals, and improving our operational efficiency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About iSoftStone Holdings Limited &#8211; ISS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2001, iSoftStone (ISS) is a leading China-based IT services provider serving both greater China and global clients. iSoftStone provides an integrated suite of IT services and solutions including consulting &amp; solutions, IT services, and business process outsourcing services. 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