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Profile - First Cash Financial Ser. (NasdaqNM:FCFS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 17Price hit new 52-week high ($9.25)
Location
690 East Lamar Blvd., Suite 400
Arlington, TX 76011
Phone: (817) 460-3947
Fax: (817) 461-7019
Email: scottw@firstcash.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,090
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Specialty)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 65%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 67.0K shares
  (1.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 21% (61% of float)
(21 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 223.0K shares (+13.86%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
First Cash Financial Services, Inc. is a United States pawnshop operator. The Company owns 116 pawn stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Missouri, South Carolina, Virginia and Mexico. The Company's pawn stores engage in both consumer finance and retail sales activities. The Company's pawn stores provide a convenient source for consumer loans, lending money against pledged tangible personal property such as jewelry, electronic equipment, tools, sporting goods and musical equipment. These pawn stores also function as retailers of previously owned merchandise acquired in forfeited pawn transactions and over-the-counter purchases from customers. The Company's pawn stores also offer short-term, secured advances (payday advances).
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Financial Summary
FCFS is an operator of pawn stores which lend money on the collateral of pledged personal property. FCFS also operates stores that provide check cashing, short term secured advances and other related financial services. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 6% to $55.7 million. Net income before accounting change rose 57% to $3.7 million. Sales reflect higher revenue from service charges. Net income also reflects higher margins and lower interest expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Phillip Powell, 50
Chairman and CEO
$374K
Rick Wessel, 42
Pres, CFO, Sec., Treasurer, Director
254K
J. Alan Barron, 40
Pres - Pawn Operations
191K
Blake Miraglia, 33
Pres - Check Cashing Operations
185K
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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:FCFSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 15-Nov-2000
$1.656
Recent Price$8.44 
52-Week High
on 17-Aug-2001
$9.25 
Beta0.22 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)46.1K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)37.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+187.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+285.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$73.1M
Shares Outstanding8.67M
Float3.00M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$7.94 
Earnings (ttm)$0.69 
Earnings (mrq)$0.17 
Sales (ttm)$12.18 
Cash (mrq)$1.11 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.06 
Price/Earnings (ttm)12.14 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.69 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$109.2M
EBITDA (ttm)$16.7M
Income available to common (ttm)$6.24M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)9.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.25%
Return on Equity (ttm)9.45%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)5.22 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.56 
Total Cash (mrq)$9.67M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3,000 
Daily Volume68.0K
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-June-2001)

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