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Profile - Sonus Corporation (AMEX:SSN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
111 S.W. Fifth Avenue, Suite 1620
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503) 225-9152
Fax: (503) 225-9309
Email: info@sonus.com
Employees (last reported count): 290
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Healthcare Facilities
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 82%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 1,000  shares
 · 2 insider sells; 128.0K shares
  (2.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 16% (90% of float)
(3 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 114.0K shares (+12.95%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Sonus Corporation, through its subsidiaries Sonus-USA, Inc., Sonus-Texas, Inc., and Sonus-Canada Ltd., currently owns and operates 106 hearing care centers in the United States and Western Canada. Centers owned by the Company are located in the states of Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington, and in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. In addition to its company-owned hearing centers, the Company operates, through Sonus-USA, a franchise-licensing program called The Sonus Network, with 442 current locations. The Company, through its subsidiary Hear PO Corp., also operates as an independent provider association and hearing care benefit administrator.
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Financial Summary
SSN owns and operates a network of 106 hearing care centers in the U.S. and Western Canada, which provides its hearing impaired patients with a full range of audiological products and services. For the nine months ended 4/30/01, revenues rose 19% to $38.8 million. Net income totaled $860 thousand, vs. a loss of $1 million. Results reflect increased revenues from the Sonus Network and Hear PO Corp., and lower clinical expenses as a percentage of sales.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Brandon Dawson, 32
Chairman
$215K
Daniel Kohl, 44
CEO, Director
--  
Scott Klein, 43
Pres and COO
197K
Mark Richards, 42
CFO, Sr. VP
--  
Randall Drullinger, 37
VP-Operations
--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-July-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:SSNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 22-Dec-2000
$1.25 
Recent Price$2.50 
52-Week High
on 6-Sep-2000
$4.50 
Beta0.11 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,727 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-28.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-4.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$15.4M
Shares Outstanding6.16M
Float1.10M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.12 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.28 
Earnings (mrq)$0.00 
Sales (ttm)$5.02 
Cash (mrq)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)20.72 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.50 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$50.1M
EBITDA (ttm)$2.27M
Income available to common (ttm)-$1.32M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-2.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)-3.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJuly 31
Most recent quarter30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-3.35%
Return on Equity (ttm)-187.89%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.12 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.11 
Total Cash (mrq)$48.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume2,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-Apr-2001)

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