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Profile - Algoma Steel, Inc. (OTC BB:ALGSF.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug  9Price hit new 52-week low ($0.14)
Location
105 West St., Ontario P6A 5P2
Saulte Ste. Marie, Canada
Phone: (705) 945-2201
Fax: (705) 945-2203
Email: gmanches@algoma.com
Employees (last reported count): 4,000
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 ·Sector: Basic Materials
 ·Industry: Iron & Steel
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(6 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 2.81M shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Algoma Steel, Inc. is a vertically integrated steel producer located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario and is Canada's third largest integrated steel producer, accounting for approximately 13% of Canadian raw steel production. From its location in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, at the hub of three Great Lakes, the Company is well positioned to access the extensive steel markets within a 400-mile radius of its plant. Algoma's principal product is sheet, representing 75% of its annual shipments, with plate products accounting for the balance. The principal markets for Algoma's products are steel service centers, the automotive industry, steel fabricators and manufacturers. Currently, virtually all of Algoma's production is sold in Canada and the United States, with approximately 12% of its steel sales to customers in the United States.
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Financial Summary
Algoma Steel is a vertically integrated steel producer. ALGSF's principal markets include the automotive industry, steel fabricators and manufacturers, pipe and tube manufacturers and the oil and gas exploration industry. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 25% to C$458.4 million. Net loss before U.S. GAAP totalled C$214.3 million, up from C$7.9 million. Results reflect a decrease in revenue per ton, a decreased order intake, and C$95.5 million in reorganization costs.
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Officers

Position
H. Earl JoudrieChairman
Alexander AdamPres, CEO
Steve BoniferroVP - HR and Management Co-Chair, Joint Steering Committee
Glen ManchesterVP and Gen. Mang., Flat Rolled Bus.
Richard PawelekVP and Gen. Mang., Primary Operations and Manufacturing Services
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Statistics at a Glance -- OTC BB:ALGSF.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 9-Aug-2001
$0.14 
Recent Price$0.20 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$0.969
Beta1.32 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)7,682 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-79.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-72.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$10.7M
Shares Outstanding53.6M
Float53.1M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.25 
Earnings (ttm)-$3.21 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.57 
Sales (ttm)$11.52 
CashN/A 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.79 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.02 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$617.0M
EBITDA (ttm)-$19.9M
Income available to common (ttm)-$171.9M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-27.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)-10.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-18.54%
Return on Equity (ttm)-137.15%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.47 
Debt/Equity (mrq)7.18 
Total CashN/A 
Short Interest
As of 8-Dec-2000
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1,000 
Daily Volume8,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 1.55 Canadian Dollars/US Dollar

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