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Profile - Teletouch Communications (AMEX:TLL)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 29Earnings Announcement
Aug  7Price hit new 52-week low ($0.30)
Location
110 North College, Suite 200
Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: (903) 595-8889
Fax: (903) 595-8850
Email: info@teletouch.net
Employees (last reported count): 356
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 86%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(3 institutions)
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Business Summary
Teletouch Communications, Inc. has operated two-way mobile communications services and telemessaging services in East Texas for over 30 years. Teletouch provides telecommunications services in non-major metropolitan areas and communities. Currently, the Company provides services in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee and Florida, and has 67 sales offices in those states. Through inter-carrier arrangements, Teletouch also provides nationwide and expanded regional coverage. At May 31, 2000, the Company had approximately 411,700 pagers in service, as compared to approximately 394,200 and 349,700 at May 31, 1999 and 1998, respectively.
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Financial Summary
Teletouch Communications provides paging, two-way mobile communications services and telemessaging services in AR, LA, MS, MO, AL, OK, TX, TN and FL. For the fiscal year ended 5/31/01, revenues fell 1% to $56.3 million. Net loss applicable to Common totaled $50.1 million, up from $9.7 million. Revenues reflect decreased sales of pagers and paging services. Higher loss also reflects a $36.6 million non-recurring impairment charge related to the carrying costs of goodwill and FCC licenses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 05/31/2001, revenues were 13,130; after tax earnings were -39,612. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers
FY2000 Pay

Robert McMurrey, 54
Chairman
$215K
J. Richard Carlson, 38
CEO, Chief Operating Officer, Director
375K
J. Kernan Crotty, 56
Pres
170K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-May-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 -- AMEX:TLLAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 7-Aug-2001
$0.30 
Recent Price$0.35 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$3.00 
Beta0.22 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,000 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)3,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-87.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-82.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.72M
Shares Outstanding4.93M
Float700.0K
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 3 on 26-June-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)-$3.33 
Earnings (ttm)-$10.37 
Earnings (mrq)-$8.35 
Sales (ttm)$12.04 
Cash (mrq*)$0.77 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.03 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$56.3M
EBITDA (ttm*)$11.4M
Income available to common (ttm)-$49.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-81.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)1.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMay 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
28-Feb-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-May-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-61.36%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)0.20 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short20.0K
Percent of Float2.9%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
20.0K
Short Ratio20.00 
Daily Volume1,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-May-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 28-Feb-2001)

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