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Ingram Micro Net Income Increased 40% For First Quarter 1998; Company Reports Record Sales of $5.15 Billion For The Quarter

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended April 4, 1998.

Net income for the period was $56.5 million, exceeding net income in the previous year's quarter by 40 percent. Diluted earnings per share increased 36 percent, growing from $0.28 per share to $0.38 per share.

In both the 1998 and 1997 first quarters, Ingram Micro's results include a noncash compensation charge related to the vested portion of previously granted stock options converted to Ingram Micro stock options. These charges were $0.9 million and $1.4 million, net of tax, in the first quarter of 1998 and the first quarter of 1997, respectively. Excluding these charges, net income for first quarter of 1997 grew 37 percent to $57.5 million and diluted earnings per share grew 34 percent to $0.39.

The company posted record net sales in the first quarter of 1998 of $5.15 billion, growing 41 percent over the prior period's $3.65 billion.

Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM) , headquartered in Santa Ana, Calif., is the world's leading wholesale distributor of technology products and services, and a leading provider of assembly and integration services, with 1997 sales of more than $16.5 billion. The company and its affiliates operate in 31 countries, distributing more than 145,000 products to more than 100,000 resellers in 120 countries. Ingram Micro can be found at http://www.ingrammicro.com/.

Ingram Micro is a trademark used under license by Ingram Micro. Inc. All other logos, brand names and product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

                            INGRAM MICRO INC.
                        CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
                 (Dollars in 000s, except per share data)

                                                  April 4,      January 3,
                                                    1998            1998
                                               (Unaudited)
  ASSETS
   Current assets:
    Cash                                          $103,694        $92,212
    Trade accounts receivable (less allowances of
     $52,254 in 1998 and $48,541 in 1997)        1,791,934      1,635,728
    Inventories                                  2,278,665      2,492,646
    Other current assets                           202,447        225,408
     Total current assets                        4,376,740      4,445,994

   Property and equipment, net                     228,726        215,148
   Goodwill, net                                   141,690        142,478
   Other                                           128,273        128,531
     Total assets                               $4,875,429     $4,932,151
  LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
   Current liabilities:
    Accounts payable                            $2,282,210     $2,415,001
    Accrued expenses                               280,372        292,515
    Current maturities of long-term debt            28,638         21,869
     Total current liabilities                   2,591,220      2,729,385

    Long-term debt                               1,126,986      1,119,262
    Other                                           30,896         23,843
     Total liabilities                           3,749,102      3,872,490

   Minority interest                                 4,890          4,862
   Commitments and contingencies
   Redeemable Class B Common Stock                   8,129         16,593

   Stockholders' equity:
    Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value, 1,000,000 shares
      authorized; no shares issued and outstanding      --             --
    Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value,
      265,000,000 shares authorized; 38,271,346
      and 37,366,389 shares issued and outstanding
      in 1998 and 1997, respectively                   383            374
    Class B Common Stock, $0.01 par value,
      135,000,000 shares authorized; 99,664,302
      and 99,714,672 shares issued and outstanding
      in 1998 and 1997 (including redeemable
      shares of 1,161,250 and 2,370,400 in 1998
      and 1997, respectively)                          985            973
    Additional paid in capital                     505,822        484,912
    Retained earnings                              622,977        566,441
    Cumulative translation adjustment              (16,643)       (14,236)
    Unearned compensation                             (216)          (258)
     Total stockholders' equity                  1,113,308      1,038,206
     Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $4,875,429     $4,932,151

  Fiscal 1997 ended on January 3, 1998.


                            INGRAM MICRO INC.
                     CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME
                 (Dollars in 000s, except per share data)
                               (Unaudited)
                                                  Thirteen Weeks Ended
                                                  April 4,      March 29,
                                                   1998           1997

  Net sales                                     $5,150,088     $3,649,978
  Cost of sales                                  4,820,178      3,415,270
  Gross profit                                     329,910        234,708
  Operating expenses excluding
   noncash compensation charge (a)                 212,611        154,145
  Income from operations before
   noncash compensation charge                     117,299         80,563
  Interest and other expense                        22,114          9,705
  Income before income taxes, minority interest
   and noncash compensation charge                  95,185         70,858
  Provision for income taxes                        37,702         28,821
  Income before minority interest and
   noncash compensation charge                      57,483         42,037
  Minority interest                                     27            215
  Net income before noncash compensation charge     57,456         41,822
  Noncash compensation charge, net of tax              920          1,445
  Net income                                       $56,536        $40,377

  Diluted earnings per share:
    Before noncash compensation charge (b)           $0.39          $0.29
    After noncash compensation charge                $0.38          $0.28

  Diluted weighted average shares outstanding  149,061,829    145,369,321

  (a)Operating expenses exclude noncash compensation charges of $1,148 for
     the thirteen weeks ended April 4, 1998 and $1,813 for the thirteen
     weeks ended March 29, 1997.
  (b)Pro forma diluted earnings per share excludes noncash compensation
     charges of $920, net of tax, for the thirteen weeks ended April 4, 1998
     and $1,445, net of tax, for the thirteen weeks ended March 29, 1997.

Source: Ingram Micro Inc.

Contact: Kimmerly W. Strohm, Investor Relations, 714-382-4400, or
Kathleen Janson, Media Relations, 714-382-2046, both of Ingram Micro Inc.

Website: http://www.ingrammicro.com/

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