Consolidated Balance Sheets
Respironics, Inc. and Subsidiaries


June 30                                                                1997             1996
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ASSETS
Current Assets
Cash and short-term investments                                $ 15,706,657     $ 65,255,699
Trade accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful 
    accounts of $3,466,000 and $1,200,000                        37,138,383       27,883,365
Inventories                                                      33,699,256       17,863,887
Prepaid expenses and other                                        3,549,850        2,522,327
Deferred income tax benefits                                      5,008,897        2,457,453
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Total Current Assets                                          95,103,043      115,982,731

Property, Plant and Equipment
Land                                                              3,327,775        2,771,934
Buildings                                                        12,936,177        8,907,692
Machinery and equipment                                          19,853,845       17,219,371
Furniture and office equipment                                   17,059,117       11,642,943
Leasehold improvements                                            1,236,327        1,068,851
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                                                                 54,413,241       41,610,791
Less allowances for depreciation and amortization                23,705,759       19,294,440
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                                                                 30,707,482       22,316,351
Funds held in trust for construction of new facility              1,754,452          746,114
    
Other Assets                                                      3,837,491        3,210,802
Cost in Excess of Net Assets of Business Acquired                52,829,458        1,690,636
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                                                               $184,231,926     $143,946,634
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LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable                                               $  6,425,853     $  4,178,301
Accrued compensation and related expenses                         5,626,830        5,088,077
Accrued expenses                                                  6,898,486        3,801,780
Income taxes                                                      4,410,825        2,907,545
Current portion of long-term obligations                            703,211          572,905
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Total Current Liabilities                                    24,065,205       16,548,608

Long-term Obligations                                            17,984,933        4,965,871
Minority Interest                                                   604,072          887,320
Commitments
Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock, $.01 par value; authorized 100,000,000 shares 
   at June 30, 1997 and 40,000,000 shares at June 30, 1996; 
   issued and outstanding 19,763,057 shares at June 30, 1997 
   and 19,305,406 shares at June 30, 1996                           197,631          193,054
Additional capital                                               68,351,143       67,105,290
Cumulative effect of foreign currency translations                 (689,813)          - 0 -
Retained earnings                                                74,601,203       54,285,379
Treasury stock                                                     (882,448)         (38,888)
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Total Shareholders' Equity                                  141,577,716      121,544,835
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                                                               $184,231,926     $143,946,634
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See notes to consolidated financial statements.


Consolidated Statements of Operations
Respironics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Year Ended June 30                                     1997           1996          1995
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Net sales                                      $178,559,736  $125,766,388    $99,450,333
Cost of goods sold                               79,554,031     55,248,973    43,077,158
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                                                 99,005,705     70,517,415    56,373,175
General and administrative expenses              21,505,558     16,602,072    14,050,071
Sales, marketing and commission expenses         34,368,202     20,844,836    17,696,059
Research and development expenses                10,767,916      9,328,293     7,077,216
Interest expense                                    615,947        199,926       193,550
Other income                                     (2,039,745)    (1,615,320)   (1,178,685)
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                                                 65,217,878     45,359,807    37,838,211
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Income Before Income Taxes                       33,787,827     25,157,608    18,534,964
Income taxes                                     13,472,003      9,819,000     6,857,937
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Net Income                                   $ 20,315,824   $ 15,338,608   $11,677,027
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Earnings per share                             $       1.00   $       0.84   $      0.67
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Weighted average number of shares used
    in computing earnings per share            $ 20,271,933    $ 18,324,500  $17,532,422
See notes to consolidated financial statements.


Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity
Respironics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

                                                                                       Cumulative
                                           Common Stock                         Effect of Foreign                       Treasury Stock
                                      _____________________        Additional            Currency      Retained     _____________________
                                      Shares         Amount           Capital        Translations      Earnings     Shares         Amount     Total
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Balance at June 30, 1994            16,344,690      $163,446      $16,790,919   $    - 0 -          $27,269,744     - 0 -   $   - 0 -     $ 44,224,109
Net income for the year 
    ended June 30, 1995                 - 0 -         - 0 -            - 0 -         - 0 -           11,677,027     - 0 -       - 0 -       11,677,027
Shares sold pursuant to  
    stock option plans                 315,001         3,150        1,188,499        - 0 -               - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -        1,191,649
Acquisition of a business               85,094           852        1,275,559        - 0 -               - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -        1,276,411
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Balance at June 30, 1995            16,744,785       167,448       19,254,977        - 0 -           38,946,771     - 0 -       - 0 -       58,369,196
Net income for the year
    ended June 30, 1996                 - 0 -         - 0 -            - 0 -         - 0 -           15,338,608     - 0 -       - 0 -       15,338,608
Shares sold pursuant to 
    stock option plans                 187,032         1,870        1,018,722        - 0 -               - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -        1,020,592
Acquisition of treasury stock           - 0 -         - 0 -            - 0 -         - 0 -               - 0 -       1,819     (38,888)    (38,888)
Net proceeds from shares
    sold in public offering          2,373,589        23,736       46,831,591        - 0 -               - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -       46,855,327
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Balance at June 30, 1996            19,305,406       193,054       67,105,290        - 0 -           54,285,379      1,819     (38,888)    121,544,835
Net income for the year
    ended June 30, 1997                 - 0 -         - 0 -            - 0 -         - 0 -           20,315,824     - 0 -       - 0 -       20,315,824
Shares sold pursuant to 
    stock option plans                 457,651         4,577        1,175,479        - 0 -               - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -        1,180,056
Acquisition of treasury stock           - 0 -         - 0 -            - 0 -         - 0 -               - 0 -      46,000    (843,560)       (843,560)
Income tax benefit from  
    exercise of stock options           - 0 -         - 0 -            70,374        - 0 -               - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -           70,374
Translation adjustments                 - 0 -         - 0 -            - 0 -       (689,813)             - 0 -      - 0 -       - 0 -         (689,813)
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Balance at June 30, 1997        19,763,057      $197,631      $68,351,143     $(689,813)        $74,601,203     47,819   $(882,448)   $141,577,716
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See notes to consolidated financial statements.


Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Respironics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Year Ended June 30                                             1997            1996            1995
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OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income                                             $ 20,315,824     $15,338,608     $11,677,027
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net 
   cash provided by operating activities:
     Depreciation and amortization                        6,902,669       4,008,668       3,831,793
     Provision for deferred income taxes                   (361,924)       (256,858)       (178,819)
     Provision for losses on accounts receivable            250,000         500,000         175,000
     Loss on sale of equipment                                - 0 -           - 0 -           35,719
     Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
          Increase in accounts receivable                  (173,845)     (8,935,178)     (4,515,077)
          Decrease in refundable income taxes                 - 0 -           - 0 -        1,787,265
          Increase in inventories and 
             prepaid expenses                            (4,325,801)     (5,298,192)     (5,770,417)
          Increase in other assets                         (295,295)       (542,210)     (1,448,295)
         (Decrease) increase in accounts payable         (5,433,806)       (680,253)      1,680,521
         (Decrease) increase in accrued 
          Compensation and related expenses                (562,821)      1,260,890         764,557
         (Decrease) increase in accrued expenses         (1,196,781)      1,107,482         516,442
         (Decrease) increase in accrued  
             income taxes                                (1,730,096)      1,335,424         912,999
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Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities         13,388,124       7,838,381       9,468,715


INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired         (58,066,208)          - 0 -        (745,433)
Purchase of property, plant and equipment                (4,930,957)     (6,220,314)     (6,940,667)
Proceeds from sale of equipment                               - 0 -           - 0 -           5,503
Increase in funds held in trust for 
     construction of new facility                           (66,048)        (35,185)        (30,557)
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Net Cash Used by Investing Activities             (63,063,213)     (6,255,499)     (7,711,154)

FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from long-term obligations                       9,000,000           - 0 -       1,132,760
Reduction in long-term obligations                       (8,997,575)       (497,370)       (355,920)
Issuance of common stock                                  1,250,430      47,875,919       1,191,649
Acquisition of treasury stock                              (843,560)        (38,888)         - 0 -
(Decrease) increase in minority interest                   (283,248)        206,252          16,800
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Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities            126,047      47,545,913       1,985,289
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(Decrease) Increase in Cash and 
     Short-Term Investments                             (49,549,042)     49,128,795       3,742,850
Cash and short-term investments 
     at beginning of period                              65,255,699      16,126,904      12,384,054
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Cash and Short-Term Investments 
     at End of Period                              $ 15,706,657     $65,255,699     $16,126,904
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See notes to consolidated financial statements.


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