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Profile - Lightning Rod Software (OTC BB:LROD.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug  6Price hit new 52-week low ($0.05)
Location
5900 Green Oak Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343
Phone: (952) 837-4000
Fax: (952) 837-4020
Email: ir@lightrodsoft.com
Employees (last reported count): 27
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Software & Programming
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 48%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 29.0K shares
  (1.8% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(5 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2,000  shares (+49.94%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Lightning Rod Software Inc. develops and markets proactive customer service software that personalizes on-line customer interaction experiences and builds on-line customer loyalty. The Company's software solutions, named Lightning Rod Interaction Manager, help companies that conduct business on the Internet improve customer interactions and loyalty by anticipating customer needs and providing superior, real-time customer service responses. By using Lightning Rod Interaction Manager, e-Businesses are able to deliver responsive, personalized customer service via customers' preferred communications medium, including Web callback, chat, e-mail, Web collaboration, Voice over IP, fax and telephone. On August 1, 2001, the Company announced that it does not have resources needed to continue its current, limited operations and has decided to cease all significant business operations and has taken action to terminate substantially all remaining employees effective August 31, 2001.
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Financial Summary
Lightning Rod Software is a provider of multi-channel, real-time customer interaction software solutions for e-businesses, allowing Website visitors to contact companies using their preferred interaction method. For the three months ended 3/31/01, total revenue totaled $445 thousand, up from $155 thousand. Net loss decreased 60% to $716 thousand. Revenues reflect increased amounts earned from Dialogic. Lower loss reflects lower sales and marketing expenses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 644; after tax earnings were -165. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers
FY2000 Pay

Willem Ellis, 41
Pres, CEO, Director
$321K
Thomas Patin, 55
Gen. Counsel, Director
125K
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 -- OTC BB:LROD.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Aug-2001
$0.05 
Recent Price$0.08 
52-Week High
on 11-Sep-2000
$5.00 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)9,545 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-97.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-96.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$263.0K
Shares Outstanding3.29M
Float1.70M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)-$0.07 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.50 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.05 
Sales (ttm)$0.45 
Cash (mrq*)$0.55 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.48M
EBITDA (ttm*)-$6.26M
Income available to common (ttm)-$4.91M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
31-Mar-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-107.03%
Return on Equity (ttm)-268.58%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)0.79 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$129.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume13.0K
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001)

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