The Marketing Alliance, Inc. reported consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2015. For the quarter, the company's revenues were $6,924,311 compared to $6,236,435, as a result of increases in commission, construction and family entertainment revenues for the three month period versus the prior year period. Net operating revenue (gross profit) was $1,976,340, compared to $1,722,337 in the prior year quarter. Operating loss was $1,207 compared to operating income of $177,967 a year ago, due in part to approximately $161,000 of certain items related to the insurance distribution business that had been previously deferred and expensed over the course of the prior year were determined that for 2015 did not benefit future quarters and were expensed in the current quarter. Operating income was also adversely affected by certain non-recurring expenses associated with the acquisition of three family entertainment centers in the quarter. Operating EBITDA (excluding investment portfolio income) was $205,711, compared to $333,253 in the prior year quarter. Net loss was $423,097, or $0.06 per share, as compared to net loss of $36,926, or $0.01 per share. The decrease in net income was a result of unrealized losses in the company's investment portfolio during the three month period for the fiscal year 2016 second quarter (all per share values were adjusted retroactively for stock split at August 21, 2015). Loss before provision for income tax was $681,244 compared to $83,679 a year ago

For the year to date, the company's revenues $13,664,565 compared to $12,785,973 a year ago. Operating loss was $77,467 compared to operating income of $925,593 a year ago. Loss before provision for income tax was $784,701 compared to income before provision for income tax of $747,715 a year ago. Net loss was $483,516 or $0.07 per share, compared to net income of $490,825 or $0.07 per share, a year ago. Operating loss per share was $0.01 compared to operating income per share of $0.13 a year ago. Fiscal year 2016 six months operating EBITDA (excluding investment portfolio income) was determined by adding fiscal year 2016 six month operating loss of $77,467. Fiscal year 2015 six months operating EBITDA (excluding investment portfolio income) was determined by adding fiscal year 2015 six month operating income of $925,593.