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it expects to report net income between $6.4 million and $6.9 million, or between 32 cents and 34 cents a share, for its fourth quarter 
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ended Sept. 30.
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 In the year-ago quarter, the software developer reported pro forma earnings of $4.8 million, or 24 cents a share.
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 Vienna, Va.-based Legent said 
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it expects to post revenue for the quarter of more than $31 million, 
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compared with pro forma revenue of $25.2 million in 1988.
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 For the fiscal year, the company said 
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it anticipates reporting earnings of $23 million, or about $1.15 a share,
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 including a charge of about $5.9 million, or 22 cents a share, 
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related to the merger 
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that created Legent out of Duquesne Systems Inc. and Morino Inc. in March 1989. 
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Revenue for fiscal 1989 is expected to exceed $124 million. 
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 Pro forma earnings for fiscal 1988 were $19.6 million, or 99 cents a share, on revenue of $97.2 million.
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 The company attributed much of the growth in earnings to increased demand for its systems productivity software.
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