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Profile - Weis Markets, Inc. (NYSE:WMK)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($30.01)
Aug 24Dividend payment of $0.27
Location
1000 S. Second Street, P.O. Box 471
Sunbury, PA 17801
Phone: (570) 286-4571
Fax: (570) 286-3286
Email: feedback@weismarkets.com
Employees (last reported count): 20,700
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Grocery)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 69%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 2.17M shares
  (10.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 18% (58% of float)
(100 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 203.0K shares (+4.03%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Weis Markets, Inc. is engaged principally in the retail sale of food and pet supplies in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The Company operates 133 retail food markets in Pennsylvania, 22 in Maryland, three in New Jersey, three in New York, one in Virginia and one in West Virginia. The stores trade under the name Weis Markets, except for 19 Pennsylvania stores that trade as Mr. Z's Food Mart, six Pennsylvania stores that trade as King's Supermarkets, three Pennsylvania stores that trade as Save-A-Lot, three Pennsylvania stores that trade as Scot's Lo Cost and one Pennsylvania store that trades as Cressler's Marketplace. SuperPetz, a pet supply chain, operated two stores in Alabama, one store in Georgia, one store in Indiana, one store in Kentucky, one store in Maryland, two stores in Michigan, eight stores in Ohio, seven stores in Pennsylvania, six stores in South Carolina and four stores in Tennessee. One SuperPetz store was closed for financial reasons.
More from Market Guide: Expanded Business Description

Financial Summary
Weis Markets, Inc. is engaged in the retail sale of food and petsupplies in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. As of 11/00, the Company operated 163 food stores and 33 pet supply stores. For the 26 weeks ended 6/30/01, net sales fell 5% to $981.5 million. Net income fell 34% to $25.9 million. Revenues reflect the sale of the food service division. Lower income also reflects higher SG&A expenses and the absence of a $5.8 million gain on the sale of a division.
More from Market Guide: Significant Developments

Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Robert Weis, 81
Chairman, Treasurer
$505K
Norman Rich, 63
Pres, Director
492K
Robert Hermanns
COO, VP
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William Mills, 44
VP-Fin., Sec., Director
214K
Jonathan Weis, 34
VP, Property Management and Devel.
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Dollar amounts are as of 30-Dec-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 -- NYSE:WMKAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$30.01 
Recent Price$30.01 
52-Week High
on 3-Oct-2000
$42.75 
Beta0.14 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)14.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)11.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-11.7%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+18.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$816.6M
Shares Outstanding27.2M
Float8.40M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$1.08 
Dividend Yield3.60%
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 26-May-1987
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$19.00 
Earnings (ttm)$1.50 
Earnings (mrq)$0.26 
Sales (ttm)$50.92 
Cash (mrq)$1.30 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.58 
Price/Earnings (ttm)20.05 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.59 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$2.01B
EBITDA (ttm)$116.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$60.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)3.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)3.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 30
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.02%
Return on Equity (ttm)7.00%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.82 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.06 
Total Cash (mrq)$35.4M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short8,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
26.0K
Short Ratio0.57 
Daily Volume14.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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