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MRV Reports First-Quarter ResultsCHATSWORTH, California, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MRV Communications (NASDAQ: MRVC), a provider of innovative network solutions for service providers, data center operators and enterprises, reported financial results for the three-months ended March 31, 2017. "MRV's investments in new product development over the past few years has enabled us to deepen our relationships with our major customers while broadening our market opportunities and customer base," said Mark Bonney, MRV's president and CEO, "We increased our revenue 12%, a second consecutive quarter of double digit year-over-year growth. Packet and optical revenue grew 17% year-over-year, with OptiDriver® and OptiSwitch® platforms increasing both quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year. In the quarter, we added 15 new OptiDriver customers. In addition, 13 customers have now purchased our new OptiSwitch V Series of enhanced packet switches. With the lower cost structure resulting from the initiatives we announced last quarter coupled with our increased momentum with both existing and new customers, we have built a strong foundation for sustainable, profitable growth." Financial Reporting The Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures and a reconciliation of the non-GAAP measures to GAAP measures is provided in the attached table. First Quarter 2017 Results as compared to First Quarter 2016
Balance Sheet Highlights at March 31, 2017 Compared to December 31, 2016
Conference Call Information: MRV Communication's first quarter 2017 financial results conference call is scheduled to take place on May 3, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. ET. To access the call in the U.S. please dial 800-378-1475, and for international calls dial 719-457-2620 approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the conference. The conference ID is 4059762. The conference call will also be broadcast live at http://www.mrv.com, where it will be available for replay for 90 days. In addition, a replay will be available via telephone for one business day, beginning two hours after the call. To listen to the replay, in the U.S. please dial 844-512-2921, and internationally dial 412-317-6671. The access code is 4059762. About MRV Communications MRV Communications (NASDAQ: MRVC) enables service providers, data center operators and enterprises to make their networks smarter, faster and easier to operate. MRV's end-to-end portfolio includes innovative packet, optical and software platforms designed for flexibility and reliability. To learn more about MRV visit www.mrv.com and follow us on Twitter @MRVC. Non-GAAP Measures The company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures in this press release to supplement its consolidated financial statements, which are presented in accordance with GAAP. These non-GAAP measures include non-GAAP operating income loss, non-GAAP net loss and non-GAAP basic and diluted loss per share. The company's non-GAAP financial measures exclude the impact of stock-based compensation expense, litigation costs, severance and related transition costs and costs related to the sale of Tecnonet S.p.A., which the company believes are not indicative of its core operating results. The company used these non-GAAP measures when evaluating its financial results as well as for internal resource management, planning and forecasting purposes. These non-GAAP measures should not be viewed in isolation from or as a substitute for the company's financial results in accordance with GAAP. A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP measures is attached to this press release. Forward Looking Statements This press release may contain statements regarding future financial and operating results of MRV, management's assessment of business trends, and other statements about management's future expectations, beliefs, goals, plans or prospects and those of the market segments in which MRV is engaged that are based on management's current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about MRV and its consolidated businesses and the respective market segments in which MRV's businesses operate, in addition to management's assumptions. Statements in this press release regarding MRV's future financial and operating results, which are not statements of historical facts, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "will likely result," "are expected to," " is anticipated," "appear," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "should," "outlook," "plan," "project," "contemplate," "target," "foresee," "goal," "likely," "will," and "would" or variations of such words and similar expressions, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements which are not statements of historical facts. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance nor guarantees that the events anticipated will occur or expected conditions will remain the same or improve. These statements involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the likelihood of which are difficult to assess and may not occur, including risks that each of its business units may not make the expected progress in its respective market, or that management's long-term strategy may not achieve the expected results. Therefore, actual outcomes, performance and results may differ from what is expressed or forecast in such forward-looking statements, and such differences may vary materially from current expectations. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with MRV's businesses, please refer to the "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and "Risk Factors" sections of MRV's SEC filings, including, but not limited to its annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, copies of which may be obtained by contacting MRV's investor relations department or by visiting MRV's website at http://www.mrv-corporate.com or the SEC's EDGAR website at http://www.sec.gov. All information in this release is as of May 3, 2017 unless otherwise stated. MRV undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in MRV's expectations.
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