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Profile - Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE:BBI)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1201 Elm Street
Dallas, TX 75270
Phone: (214) 854-3000
Fax: (214) 854-4848
Email: investor.relations@blockbuster.com
Employees (last reported count): 95,800
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 87%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 11.0K shares
·Institutional: 18% (137% of float)
(162 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 4.68M shares (+12.72%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Blockbuster Inc. is a retailer of rentable home videocassettes, DVDs and video games, with close to 7,700 stores in the United States and 25 other countries, as of December 31, 2000. Beginning in the fourth quarter of 1999, the Company began reporting in two segments, home videocassette, DVD and video game rental and retailing, which the Company refers to as the video segment, and new media (formerly called new technologies). Blockbuster's customer transaction database contains information on more than 51 million United States and Canadian member accounts that were active in the year ended December 31, 2000. As of December 31, 2000, the Company's franchisees operated 918 stores in the United States, and its franchisees and minority-owned joint ventures operated 505 stores internationally.
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Financial Summary
BBI is a retailer of rentable home videocassettes, DVDs and video games, with close to 7,000 stores in the United States and 25 other countries as of 12/31/99. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 4% to $2.53 billion. Net loss fell 66% to $10.9 million. Revenues reflect growth in DVD rental activity and an increase in worldwide same-store revenues. Net loss reflects decreased depreciation expense and an improved gross profit margin.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

John Antioco, 51
Chairman of Directors, Pres and CEO
$3.6M
Larry Zine, 46
CFO, Exec. VP
1.0M
Edward Stead, 54
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel and Sec.
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Mark Gilman, 37
Exec. VP and Pres of New Media Division
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James Notarnicola, 49
Exec. VP, CMO
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:BBIAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 19-Oct-2000
$6.875
Recent Price$21.46 
52-Week High
on 4-June-2001
$22.00 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)484.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)639.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+123.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+199.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$3.77B
Shares Outstanding175.6M
Float23.4M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.08 
Dividend Yield0.37%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$34.09 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.31 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.09 
Sales (ttm)$28.93 
Cash (mrq)$0.64 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.63 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.74 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$5.07B
EBITDA (ttm)$550.2M
Income available to common (ttm)-$54.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-1.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)1.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-0.68%
Return on Equity (ttm)-0.91%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.73 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.17 
Total Cash (mrq)$111.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.25M
Percent of Float5.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.25M
Short Ratio2.77 
Daily Volume453.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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