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Profile - Compania de Minas Buenav. (NYSE:BVN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 24Price hit new 52-week high ($19.25)
July 25Conference call: Compania de Minas Buenaventura Earnings (Q2 2001)
Location
Carlos Villaran 790, Santa Catalina
Lima 13, Peru
Phone: (212) 688-6840
Fax: (212) 838-3393
Email: finanz01@buenavetura.com.pe
Employees (last reported count): 1,832
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 ·Sector: Basic Materials
 ·Industry: Gold & Silver
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 50%
·Institutional: 24% (49% of float)
(104 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2.62M shares (+13.51%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. is a precious metals company that is engaged in the mining, processing, development and exploration of primarily gold and silver in Peru. Buenaventura operates four mines (Julcani, Uchucchacua, Orcopampa and Huachocolpa) and has controlling interests in five mining companies that have controlling interests in the Colquijirca, Ishihuinca, Shila, Paula and Huallanca mines. The Company also owns a lime plant (China Linda), an electric power transmission company and an engineering services consulting company and has minority interests in several other mining companies, including a significant ownership interest in Yanacocha, a Peruvian partnership that operates South America's largest gold mine.
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Financial Summary
BVN and its subsidiaries operate four mining units, keep a controlling interest in four other mining companies and own a power distribution company and an engineering service consulting company. For the three months ended 3/31/01, revenues rose 15% to PEN124.4 million. Net income rose 46% to PEN65.1 million. Revenues reflect an increase in the metal content sold. Earnings also benefitted from decreased operating costs per oz of silver at Uchucchacua.
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Officers

Position
Alberto Benavides de la Quintana, 80Chairman
Roque Benavides Ganoza, 46Pres, CEO
Carlos Galvez Pinillos, 48CFO, VP
Carlos Rodriguez CalleController
Jose Morales DassoGen. Counsel
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:BVNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 21-Nov-2000
$10.375
Recent Price$19.19 
52-Week High
on 24-Aug-2001
$19.25 
Beta0.68 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)125.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)120.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+17.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+57.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.32B
Shares Outstanding68.9M
Float34.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$5.28 
Earnings (ttm)$
Earnings (mrq)$0.30 
SalesN/A 
Cash (mrq)$0.35 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)3.63 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/SalesN/A 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$0 
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)$0 
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter31-Mar-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)0.00%
Return on Equity (ttm)0.00%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.58 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.13 
Total Cash (mrq)$24.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short70.0K
Percent of Float0.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
227.0K
Short Ratio0.54 
Daily Volume129.0K
ADR Information
Shares/ADR2
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