LEVEL 8 SYSTEMS
8-K/A, 1998-06-19
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                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                      WASHINGTON, DC  20549



                            FORM 8-K/A


                         CURRENT REPORT
              PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

                 SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



       June 19, 1998                              0-26392   
Date of Report (Date of Earliest        Commission File Number
       Event Reported)


                      LEVEL 8 SYSTEMS, INC.
     (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


          New York                              11-2920559
(State or other jurisdiction                 (I.R.S. Employer
      of incorporation)                    Identification Number)




                         1250 Broadway
                           35th Floor 
                    New York, New York  10001
       (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)




                         (212) 244-1234
       (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information
          and Exhibits.

     The registrant submits this Form 8-K/A in order to supply
the pro forma financial information required pursuant to Article
11 of Regulation S-X with respect to the Registrant's disposition
of its wholly owned subsidiary, ProfitKey International, Inc., a
provider of Enterprise Resource Planning software for the make-
to-order manufacturing marketplace.  This information should be
read in conjunction with the Registrant's Form 8-K filed with the
Commission on April 21, 1998.


Financial Information of Business Disposed

Exhibit 99.1   Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of
               Earnings for the twelve months ended December 31,
               1997.



























                            SIGNATURE


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                              LEVEL 8 SYSTEMS, INC.
                                   (Registrant) 


Dated:  June 19, 1998         By: /s/ Robert Lord
                              Name: Robert Lord 
                              Title: Executive Vice President
                                   (Duly authorized officer)





Exhibit 99.1

               LEVEL 8 SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
             Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated
                      Statement of Earnings

     The following unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated
statement of earnings for the twelve months ended December 31,
1997 gives effect to the sale by Level 8 Systems, Inc. ("Level
8")of its wholly owned subsidiary, ProfitKey International, Inc.
("ProfitKey"), as if the sale had occurred on January 1, 1997. 
The unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated statement of
earnings has been prepared for informational purposes only and
does not purport to present the financial position or the results
of operations of Level 8 had the sale of ProfitKey occurred on
the date indicated, nor is it necessarily indicative of the
results of operations which may be achieved in the future.

     The unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated statement of
earnings includes the historical operations of Level 8 and the
historical operations of ProfitKey and should be read in
conjunction with the notes to the unaudited pro forma condensed
consolidated statement of earnings.

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                 LEVEL 8 SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
        Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Earnings
              For the twelve months ended December 31, 1997

                            Historical                Pro Forma (a),(b)
                       ------------------------  ------------------------
                                     ProfitKey
                        Level 8        Inter-
                        Systems,      national,
                           Inc.         Inc.     Adjustments    Adjusted
                       -----------   ----------  -----------    ---------
<S>                    <C>           <C>          <C>         <C>
REVENUE:
  Consulting and
   service             $ 13,924,256  $ 3,753,634              $ 10,170,622
  Software                5,567,860    1,213,748              $  4,354,112
  Other                     733,164      577,910              $    155,254
                        -----------  -----------               -----------
    Total revenue        20,225,280    5,545,292                14,679,988

COST OF REVENUE:
  Consulting and
   service                6,533,409    1,538,276                 4,995,133
  Software                3,346,825      708,346                 2,638,479
  Other                     543,504      503,538                    39,966
                        -----------  -----------                ----------
    Total cost of
     revenue             10,423,738    2,750,160                 7,673,578

GROSS MARGIN              9,801,542    2,795,132                 7,006,410
                        -----------  -----------                ----------
OPERATING EXPENSES:
  Selling, general and
   administrative         7,938,318    2,502,972                 5,435,346
  Amortization of good-
   will and service                                                    -
   contracts acquired       531,210          -      (98,788)(c)    432,422
                        -----------  -----------  ----------    ----------
                          8,469,528    2,502,972    (98,788)     5,867,768
    Operating income
     before gain on
     sale of business     1,332,014      292,160     98,788      1,138,642

  Gain on sale of
   business                  60,278          -           -          60,278
                        -----------  -----------  ------------  ----------
OPERATING INCOME          1,392,292      292,160     98,788      1,198,920

OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
   Interest income          409,792          -                     409,792
   Interest expense         (22,221)      (2,316)                  (19,905)
                        -----------  -----------                ----------
                            387,571       (2,316)                  389,887

INCOME BEFORE INCOME
 TAXES                    1,779,863      289,844     98,788      1,588,807
INCOME TAX EXPENSE          690,900      138,214         -         552,686
                        -----------  -----------  ------------  ----------
NET INCOME              $ 1,088,963  $   151,630  $  98,788     $1,036,121
                        ===========  ===========  ============  ==========

NET INCOME PER SHARE

  Net income per
   share - Basic        $     0.16                               $    0.15
                        ==========                              ==========
  Net income per
   share - Diluted      $     0.14                               $    0.14
                        ==========                              ==========

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
 COMMON AND COMMON
 EQUIVALENT SHARES

    Basic                6,992,398                               6,992,398
    Diluted              7,561,084                               7,561,084



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               LEVEL 8 SYSTEMS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
       Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated
                      Statement of Earnings


(a)  Level 8 Systems, Inc. ("Level 8") sold ProfitKey
International, Inc. ("ProfitKey") on April 6, 1998.  The sale
resulted in a loss of approximately $1,300,000 before a tax
benefit of $270,000.  Level 8 recorded this loss in the first
quarter of 1998 as a loss from a discontinued operation.  The pro
forma statement of operations for the three months ended March
31, 1998 is not presented here since the sale of ProfitKey was
accounted for as a discontinued operation in Level 8's Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended March 31, 1998.

(b)  Level 8 received $463,615 in cash and a $2,000,000
promissory note from the buyer of ProfitKey.  The proceeds from
the sale of ProfitKey were used to repay current working capital
obligations.

(c)  To adjust the amortization expense on service contracts and
the related deferred tax benefit arising from the disposition of
ProfitKey.


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