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Profile - Sharper Image Corporation (NasdaqNM:SHRP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 16Earnings Announcement
July 31Fiscal quarter ended
Location
650 Davis Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: (415) 445-6000
Fax: (415) 445-1574
Email: investorrelations@sharperimage.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,400
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Specialty)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 46%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 5,000  shares
 · 3 insider sells; 19.0K shares
  (0.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 46% (84% of float)
(62 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 651.0K shares (+13.56%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Sharper Image Corporation is a specialty retailer of high quality products that are useful and entertaining and are designed to make life easier and more enjoyable. The Company offers an assortment of products in the electronics, recreation and fitness, personal care, houseware, travel, toy, gift and other categories. The Company's merchandising philosophy focuses on new and creative proprietary Sharper Image Design products and Sharper Image private label products. In addition, the Company is a source of branded products, a portion of which it offers on an exclusive basis. The Company's products are marketed and sold through three primary sales channels: The Sharper Image stores, The Sharper Image catalog, and the Internet, primarily through its sharperimage.com Website. The Company also has business-to-business operations consisting of Sharper Image Corporate Rewards & Incentives and wholesale operations.
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Financial Summary
Sharper Image Corporation is a specialty retailer of a wide variety of gift and entertainment products that are sold through its retail stores, catalogs and the Internet. For the six months ended 7/31/01, revenues increased 6% to $152.6 million. Net loss totaled $6.5 million vs. an income of $1.3 million. Revenues reflect higher catalog and internet sales. Net loss suffered from an increase in buying and occupancy, advertising and promotion and SGA expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

Richard Thalheimer, 52
Chairman and CEO
$994K--  
Tracy Wan, 40
Pres, COO
398K$262K
Jeffrey Forgan, 42
Sr. VP, CFO
--  --  
Gregory Alexander, 38
Sr. VP, Management Information Systems
254K--  
Anthony Farrell, 50
Sr. VP, Creative Services
257K--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-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.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:SHRPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 8-Mar-2001
$8.00 
Recent Price$10.00 
52-Week High
on 7-Sep-2000
$21.625
Beta2.28 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)68.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)60.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-50.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-32.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$119.7M
Shares Outstanding12.0M
Float6.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$7.27 
Earnings (ttm)$0.69 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.31 
Sales (ttm)$34.27 
Cash (mrq)$0.82 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.38 
Price/Earnings (ttm)14.58 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.29 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$430.4M
EBITDA (ttm)$19.3M
Income available to common (ttm)$9.71M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)2.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)3.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJan 31
Most recent quarter31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.38%
Return on Equity (ttm)11.29%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.99 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.03 
Total Cash (mrq)$9.81M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.07M
Percent of Float16.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.14M
Short Ratio15.58 
Daily Volume69.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-July-2001)

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