Metalink Reports 2016 Full Year Results

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Metalink Ltd. (OTCQB: MTLK), today announced its unaudited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2016.

FINANCIAL RESULTS

Financial Highlights for the year 2016: No revenues were generated in the year ended December 31, 2016, compared to revenues of $506,000 in the year ended December 31, 2015. Net loss for year ended December 31, 2016 was $252,000, or $0.094 per share, compared to net profit of $42,000, or $0.016 per share, for the year ended December 31, 2015.

Financial Income, Net: The net financial income for the year ended December 31, 2016, was $39,000 compared to $12 net financial income for the year ended December 31, 2015.

Cash Status: Metalink's cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2016 were $4.35 million compared with $4.57 million as of December 31, 2015.

ABOUT METALINK

Metalink shares are quoted on OTCQB under the symbol "MTLK". For more information, please see our public filings at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

This press release contains "forward looking statements" within the meaning of the United States securities laws. Words such as "aim," "expect," "estimate," "project," "forecast," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "may," "will," "could," "should," "believe," "predicts," "potential," "continue," and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Because such statements deal with future events, they are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to: nominal operations following the Lantiq transaction and the last order for DSL products; uncertainty as to our future business model and our ability to identify and evaluate suitable business opportunities; and our U.S. shareholders may suffer adverse tax consequences if we will be classified as a passive foreign investment company. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements are set forth from time to time in Metalink's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Metalink's Annual Report in Form 20-F. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Except as required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to republish or revise forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrences of unanticipated events. The Company cannot guarantee future results, events, and levels of activity, performance, or achievements.

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Contact:
Shay Evron, CFO
Metalink Ltd.
Tel: +972-3-7111690
Fax: +972-3-7111691
Shay.Evron@il.gt.com

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SOURCE Metalink Ltd