Dynamics Research Corporation Issues 2009 Guidance


Company Updates Projections for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008

ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 5 / -- Dynamics Research Corporation (NASDAQ:DRCO), a leading provider of innovative management consulting, engineering, and information technology services and solutions to federal and state governments, today issued financial guidance for the calendar year ending December 31, 2009 and updated its projections of fourth quarter and full year 2008 results.

Company Guidance

Well positioned and with a continued focus on Washington, D.C. area growth markets, the Company's estimate of revenue for 2009 is in the range of $280 to $290 million reflecting anticipated total top-line growth of 15% to 19% and organic growth of 5% to 8%. Regarding earnings for 2009 the Company estimates results in the range of $0.90 to $1.00 per diluted share.

2008 Projections

The Company also has updated its projections of results for the fourth quarter and full year 2008. Revenue is projected to be approximately $68 million and $243 million for the fourth quarter and full year 2008, respectively. Earnings per diluted share is anticipated at approximately $0.27 for the fourth quarter and $0.80 for the full year 2008, excluding the financial effect of previously reported litigation charges.

Conference Call

The Company has previously announced that it will release its fourth quarter and yearend 2008 financial results before market open on Monday, March 2, 2009. A conference call to review the results will be held on the same day at 10:00 a.m. ET.

The call will be available by telephone at 877-856-1958, and accessible by webcast at www.drc.com/. Recorded replays of the conference call will be available on Dynamics Research Corporation's investor relations home page at www.drc.com/ and by telephone at (888)203-1112, replay passcode #6218438, beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET March 2, 2009 through 11:59 p.m. ET March 9, 2009.

Also, the Company has previously announced that it will participate in the Cowen & Company 30th Annual Aerospace/Defense Conference on Thursday, February 5th, 2009 at the InterContinental Barclay Hotel in New York. Jim Regan, chairman and CEO, and Dave Keleher, CFO, will review the Company's financial performance and growth strategy at 8:55 a.m. ET.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible via the DRC website. To hear the presentation and view related materials, please visit our website. A replay will be available for ninety days. Additional information about this conference can be found at www.cowen.com.

About Dynamics Research Corporation

Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) is a leading provider of mission-critical technology management services for government programs. DRC offers forward-thinking solutions backed by a history of excellence and customer satisfaction. Founded in 1955, DRC is a publicly held corporation (NASDAQ:DRCO) and maintains more than 25 offices nationwide with major offices in Andover, Massachusetts and the Washington, D.C. area. For more information please visit our website at www.drc.com.

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