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Profile - Aaron Rents, Inc. (NYSE:RNT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
309 East Paces Ferry Rd., N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: (404) 231-0011
Fax: (404) 240-6583
Email: investor.aaron@mindspring.com
Employees (last reported count): 3,900
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Rental & Leasing
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 33%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 3 insider sells; 35.0K shares
  (0.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 56% (85% of float)
(147 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 421.0K shares (+3.61%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Aaron Rents, Inc. is engaged in the sales and lease ownership and rent-to-rent industries with 574 stores in 42 states and Puerto Rico. The Company offers both individual and business customers a wide range of residential and office furniture, accessories, consumer electronics, and household appliances for lease, rental, and sale. The Company's major operating divisions are the Aaron's Sales & Lease Ownership division, (formerly Aaron's Rental Purchase division) the Aaron Rents' Rent-to-Rent division, and the MacTavish Furniture Industries division, which manufactures much of the furniture rented and/or sold in the Company's stores.
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Financial Summary
Aaron Rents, Inc. rents and sells residential and office furniture, accessories, consumer electronics and household appliances. RNT has three divisions: Sales and Lease Ownership, Rent-to-Rent and Furniture Manufacturing. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 11% to $274.2 million. Net income fell 13% to $12.3 million. Revenues reflect new store openings and higher comparable store sales. Earnings were offset by acquisition related operating expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr., 73
Chairman, CEO
$1.0M--  
Robert Loudermilk, Jr., 41
Pres, COO, Director
219K--  
Gilbert Danielson, 54
CFO, Exec. VP, Director
244K$202K
William Butler, Jr., 48
Pres of Aaron's Rental Purchase Division, Director
269K138K
Eduardo Quinones, 40
Pres of the Rent-to-Rent Division
189K--  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:RNTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 25-Oct-2000
$11.75 
Recent Price$17.61 
52-Week High
on 5-June-2001
$19.50 
Beta0.67 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)21.2K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)12.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+29.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+74.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$351.2M
Shares Outstanding19.9M
Float13.3M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.04 
Dividend Yield0.23%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$11.06 
Earnings (ttm)$1.27 
Earnings (mrq)$0.25 
Sales (ttm)$26.45 
Cash (mrq)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.59 
Price/Earnings (ttm)13.91 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.67 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$529.8M
EBITDA (ttm)$175.4M
Income available to common (ttm)$25.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)4.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)7.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.84%
Return on Equity (ttm)12.18%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.46 
Total Cash (mrq)$97.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short84.0K
Percent of Float0.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
67.0K
Short Ratio5.60 
Daily Volume15.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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