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Profile - SureBeam Corporation (NasdaqNM:SURE)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
3033 Science Park Road
San Diego, CA 92121
Phone: (858) 552-9500
Fax: (858) 552-9973
Email: info@surebeamsafe.com
Employees (last reported count): 83
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 84%
·Institutional: 13% (79% of float)
(49 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 5.05M shares (+41.40%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
SureBeam Corporation is a provider of patented and proprietary electronic pasteurization systems and services for the food industry. The Company's electronic food pasteurization process significantly improves food safety, prolongs shelf life and provides disinfestation, without compromising food quality. The Company's patented SureBeam process is based on proven electron beam technology that operates in an efficient and environmentally responsible manner. The SureBeam system is powered by ordinary electricity and destroys harmful food-borne bacteria such as E-coli, salmonella and listeria and eliminates or renders harmless fruit flies and other pests. The Company provides electronic pasteurization services at its service centers, which are capable of processing foods received from a variety of food processing customers. The Company can also install its systems as part of a customer's production line.
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Financial Summary
SureBeam Corporation provides patented and propietary electronic pasteurization systems and services for the food industry. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 15% to $15.1 million. Net loss totalled $49.8 million, up from $1.2 million. Revenues reflect increased sales of electronic food pasteurization systems. Higher loss reflects an increase in general and administrative expenses attributable to an increase in deferred compensation.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Gene Ray, Ph.D., 62
Chairman
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Larry Oberkfell, 47
Pres, CEO, Director
$133K
David Rane
CFO, Sr. VP
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Eric DeMarco, 38
Exec. VP
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Nicholas Costanza, 45
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.
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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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:SUREAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 11-Apr-2001
$6.92 
Recent Price$10.42 
52-Week High
on 29-May-2001
$19.45 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)189.0K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)95.0K
Stock Performance
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13-Week Change-37.9%
13-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-31.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$584.0M
Shares Outstanding56.0M
Float9.10M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.71 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.03 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.17 
Sales (ttm)$0.64 
Cash (mrq)$0.71 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)14.68 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)16.39 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$31.4M
EBITDA (ttm)-$4.73M
Income available to common (ttm)-$51.1M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-65.91%
Return on Equity (ttm)-279.44%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)6.34 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.80 
Total Cash (mrq)$39.6M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.52M
Percent of Float38.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3.17M
Short Ratio20.21 
Daily Volume174.0K
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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