ACI Worldwide Swings To A Loss On S1 Integration

NAPLES, Fla. – ACI Worldwide, Inc., which makes software for electronic payments, reported a second quarter loss of $4.7 million on costs related to last year’s acquisition of S1 Corp.

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That compares to net income of $9.8 million in the same quarter last year.

ACI logged $7.6 million in expenses in the quarter related to last year’s $540 million acquisition of S1 Corp. The deal was completed in February.

ACI’s second quarter revenue rose 32% to $149.8 million, fueled by the S1 operations.  The company said its acquisition of S1 contributed $43.1 million to revenue in the quarter.

“We are very satisfied with our integration efforts of S1 during the last quarter and a half,” said ACI CEO Philip Heasley. “We delivered on the initial cost synergies of $33 million and are progressing against an additional $20 million in planned synergies related to facilities consolidation and IT infrastructure rationalization.”

For the first six months of its fiscal year ACI reported a 32% increase in revenue to $287.4 million, and a loss of $6.4 million, compared to a profit of $11.4 million for the same period last year.

 


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