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Profile - World Access, Inc. (OTC BB:WAXS.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($0.01)
Location
945 East Paces Ferry Road, Suite 2200
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: (404) 231-2025
Fax: (404) 238-9365
Email: webmaster@waxs.com
Employees (last reported count): 839
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 34%
·Institutional: 13% (20% of float)
(92 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 4.97M shares (+105.65%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
World Access, Inc. is focused on being a provider of bundled voice, data and Internet services to key regions of the world. The Company provides end-to-end communications services through its redundant digital network, which is capable of supporting voice and data services, including frame relay, Internet Protocol (IP), asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) and multimedia applications. Located strategically throughout the United States and 13 European countries, World Access' network backbone consists of gateway and tandem switches, linked by an extensive fiber network encompassing tens of millions of circuit miles. In April 2000, the Company announced that it completed the sale of its Wireless Local Loop Division to Nera ASA, a Norwegian company. In April 2001, the Company announced that, before the end of the month, it plans to file voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code on behalf of itself and certain of its United States subsidiaries.
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Financial Summary
World Access, Inc. is a leading provider of bundled voice, data and Internet services to small-to medium-sized business customers located throughout Europe. For the nine months ended 9/00, revenues totalled $826.7 million, up from $328.2 million. Net loss from continuing operations applicable to Common totalled $132.7 million, up from $298 thousand. Revenues reflect the acquisitions. Higher loss reflects increased S/G/A and interest expenses.
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Officers
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

John Phillips, 57
Chairman, CEO
$1.6M--  
Walter Burmeister, 60
Pres, COO, Director
--  --  
A. Lindsay Wallace, 50
Pres, World Access Equipment Group
306K--  
Bryna Yokley
Exec. VP, CFO
--  --  
Mark Gergel, 42
Exec. VP of Corp. Devel.
515K$108K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 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 -- OTC BB:WAXS.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$0.01 
Recent Price$0.014
52-Week High
on 11-Sep-2000
$9.75 
Beta2.73 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)235.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)94.0K
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-99.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-99.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.03M
Shares Outstanding73.4M
Float48.4M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$16.88 
Earnings (ttm)-$2.85 
Earnings (mrq)-$1.64 
Sales (ttm)$18.12 
Cash (mrq)$5.54 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.00 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.00 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$999.5M
EBITDA (ttm)-$101.4M
Income available to common (ttm)-$161.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-15.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)-16.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-Sep-2000
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-9.11%
Return on Equity (ttm)-15.83%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.47 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.38 
Total Cash (mrq)$406.8M
Short Interest
As of 9-Mar-2001
Shares Short2.56M
Percent of Float5.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5.70M
Short Ratio2.12 
Daily Volume1.21M
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-Sep-2000)

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