| Business Summary | | Lamar
Advertising
Company
is
an
owner
and
operator
of
outdoor
advertising
structures
in
the
United
States
and
Canada.
The
Company
conducts
a
business
that
has
operated
under
the
Lamar
name
since
1902.
As
of
December
31,
2000,
Lamar
Advertising
operated
approximately
131,000
outdoor
advertising
displays
in
43
states.
The
Company
also
operates
the
largest
logo
sign
business
in
the
United
States.
Logo
signs
are
signs
located
near
highway
exits,
which
deliver
brand
name
information
on
available
gas,
food,
lodging
and
camping
services.
As
of
December
31,
2000,
the
Company
maintained
over
90,500
logo
sign
displays
in
20
states
and
the
province
of
Ontario,
Canada.
The
Company
also
operates
transit
advertising
displays
on
bus
shelters,
bus
benches
and
buses
in
several
markets. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | LAMR
is
engaged
in
the
outdoor
advertising
business.
The
Co.
operates
approximately
131,000
outdoor
advertising
displays
in
43
states.
The
Company
also
maintains
over
90,500
logo
sing
displays
in
20
states.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
12%
to
$362.2
million.
Net
loss
applicable
to
Com.
increased
11%
to
$54.9
million.
Revenues
reflect
acquisitions.
Higher
loss
suffered
from
increased
depreciation
expenses. | More
from
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Kevin Reilly, Jr., 46 Chairman,
Pres, CEO | $578K | -- | Keith Istre, 48 CFO,
Treasurer | 406K | $1.9M | Sean Reilly, 39 Director,
Director of Mergers and Acquisitions and Pres of the Real Estate Division | 390K | -- | 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. |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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