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Profile - Fresh America Corp. (OTC BB:FRES.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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July 23Price hit new 52-week low ($0.10)
Location
One Lincoln Centre
6600 LBJ Freeway, Ste. 180
Dallas, TX 75240
Phone: (469) 791-5700
Email: investor.relations@fresham.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,098
Financial Links
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Competitors:
 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Grocery)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 45%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 10.0K shares
  (0.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 3% (6% of float)
(15 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 224.0K shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Fresh America Corp. provides procurement, processing, repacking, warehousing and distribution services of fresh produce and other refrigerated products for a variety of customers in the retail, food service and food distribution businesses. Founded in 1989, the Company serves over 4,000 customers in 42 states and Canada through 16 distribution and processing facilities located in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Texas and Ontario, Canada. The Company provides and procures approximately 500 items including fresh and refrigerated pre-packaged produce and processed foods.
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Financial Summary
Fresh America Corp. provides procurement, processing, re-packing, warehousing and distribution services of fresh produce and other refrigerated products for a variety of customers in the retail, food service and food distribution businesses. For the 39 weeks ended 09/29/00, revenues fell 14% to $444.7 million. Net loss before extraordinary item and avail. to Com. fell 56% to $3.9 million. Results reflect the divestiture of some of the Company's direct food service operations.
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Officers
FY1999 Pay

David Sheinfeld, 45
Chairman, Pres
$308K
Colon Washburn, 54
CEO, Director
61K
John Gray, 50
Exec. VP and CFO
166K
Gary Wiener, 48
Exec. VP, COO
115K
Dollar amounts are as of 1-Jan-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 -- OTC BB:FRES.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 23-July-2001
$0.10 
Recent Price$0.11 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$2.406
Beta0.57 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)9,818 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)6,000 
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-95.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-93.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$577.0K
Shares Outstanding5.24M
Float2.90M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$5.58 
Earnings (ttm)-$3.28 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.53 
Sales (ttm)$103.38 
Cash (mrq*)$1.19 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.02 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.00 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$595.8M
EBITDA (ttm*)-$2.57M
Income available to common (ttm)-$16.9M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-2.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)-1.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-Sep-2000
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-Sep-2000
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-13.34%
Return on Equity (ttm)-53.16%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.16 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)1.09 
Total Cash (mrq)$6.23M
Short Interest
As of 8-May-2001
Shares Short3,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Short Ratio0.18 
Daily Volume17.0K
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-Sep-2000, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 29-Sep-2000)

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