DEERFIELD, Ill., April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BAB, Inc. (OTCQB: BABB), announced its financial results for the first quarter ended February 28, 2021.

For the quarter ended February 28, 2021, BAB had revenues of $723,000 and net income of $333,000, or earnings of $0.05 per share, versus revenues of $696,000 and net income of $43,000, or earnings of $0.01 per share for the quarter ended February 29, 2020.

Net income for the quarter ended February 28, 2021 included loan forgiveness of $228,000. This was the Payroll Protection Program loan received May 1, 2020 with notice of forgiveness in full on December 9, 2020. Operating income for the first quarter 2021 was $137,000.

Total operating expenses were $586,000 for the quarter ended February 28, 2021 versus $638,000 for February 29, 2020. For February 28, 2021 there was a $32,000 income tax expense recorded compared to $15,000 for February 29, 2020.

BAB, Inc. franchises and licenses Big Apple Bagels®, My Favorite Muffin®, SweetDuet® frozen yogurt and Brewster’s® Coffee. The Company’s stock is traded on the OTCQB under the symbol BABB and its website can be visited at www.babcorp.com.

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Contact:	BAB, Inc.
	Michael K. Murtaugh (847) 948-7520
	Fax: (847) 405-8140
	www.babcorp.com

BAB, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
	Fiscal Quarter Ended
	02/28/21				02/29/20				% Change
REVENUES
Royalty fees from franchised stores	$	346,660			$	387,339			-10.5	%
Franchise fees		16,839				3,650			361.3	%
Licensing fees and other income		157,930				77,174			104.6	%
Marketing fund revenue		201,476				227,521			-11.4	%
Total Revenue		722,905				695,684			3.9	%
OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSES
Selling, general and administrative		584,724				636,854			-8.2	%
Depreciation and amortization		1,214				740			64.1	%
Total Operating Expense		585,938				637,594			-8.1	%
Income before interest, other and taxes		136,967				58,090			135.8	%
Interest income		123				104			18.3	%
Loan forgiveness		228,155				-			NA
Income tax expense		(32,000	)			(15,000	)		113.3	%
Net Income	$	333,245			$	43,194			671.5	%
Earnings per share - basic and diluted	$	0.05			$	0.01
Average number of shares outstanding		7,263,508				7,263,508