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Profile - Optibase Ltd. (NasdaqNM:OBAS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($3.45)
Location
2 Gav Yam Center, 7 Shenkar Street
Herzliya 46725, Israel
Phone: (212) 896-1270
Fax: (212) 697-0910
Email: zvih@optibase.com
Employees (last reported count): 189
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Communications Equipment
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 33%
·Institutional: 12% (18% of float)
(19 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 520.0K shares (+52.85%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Optibase Ltd. provides cost-effective products that enable the preparation and delivery of MPEG-based digital video over Internet protocol (IP) and other packet-based networks. The Company has created a breadth of product offerings used in applications such as delivery of video over broadband networks, digital video archiving, distance learning and business television. Since 1996, the Company has combined its networking and MPEG expertise to introduce a series of video networking products. The Company is currently developing new technologies and products to enable networks to automatically manage the delivery of video and rich media content over packet-based networks at different data rates to different devices, such as PCs, personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones, using various popular formats such as RealNetworks, G2, Microsoft Windows Media Technology (WMT) and MPEG-4.
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Financial Summary
Optibase Ltd., provides high-quality, cost-effective solutions that enable the preparation and delivery of MPEG-based digital video over ATM and IP-based networks. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues decreased 1% to $15.1 million. Net loss totaled $8.1 million vs. an income of $3.5 million. Revenues reflect a slight decrease in customer demand. Net loss reflects higher operating expenses as a percentage of sales and acquisition-related costs.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]

Position
Zvi HalperinVP, CFO
Yaron ComarovVP-Operations
Jay PlawnerVP - International Sales
David KahaniVP-R&D
Yaniv GartyVP-Bus. Devel., Director of Marketing
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:OBASAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$3.45 
Recent Price$3.74 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$21.313
Beta3.01 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)100.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)47.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-81.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-75.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$46.2M
Shares Outstanding12.3M
Float8.30M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$7.43 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.76 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.40 
Sales (ttm)$2.56 
Cash (mrq)$4.00 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.50 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.46 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$30.5M
EBITDA (ttm)-$25.3M
Income available to common (ttm)-$20.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-67.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)-83.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-18.64%
Return on Equity (ttm)-21.45%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)5.19 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.01 
Total Cash (mrq)$48.2M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short8,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
31.0K
Short Ratio0.09 
Daily Volume86.0K
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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