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Profile - Beta Oil & Gas, Inc. (NasdaqNM:BETA)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
6120 S. Yale, Suite 813
Tulsa, OK 74136
Phone: (918) 495-1011
Email: info@betaoil.com
Employees (last reported count): 17
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 ·Sector: Energy
 ·Industry: Oil & Gas Operations
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 32%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 3 insider buys; 15.0K shares (0.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 2% (3% of float)
(7 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 11.0K shares (+4.89%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Beta Oil & Gas, Inc. is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, exploitation, development, production and acquisition of natural gas and crude oil. The Company's operations are currently focused on the exploration and development of oil and gas producing trends situated in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana and Wyoming. As of December 31, 2000, the Company owned interests in approximately 275 gross wells, 168 wells net to its interest, in the Mid-Continent, Texas and Louisiana regions and over 18,000 net acres located in these same areas for future exploration. As of December 31, 2000 the Company's oil and gas properties had net proved reserves of 24.3 BcfEQ (billion cubic feet of gas equivalent), comprised of 19.4 Bcf (billion cubic feet) of natural gas and 814 MBbl (thousand barrels) of oil.
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Financial Summary
Beta Oil and Gas is a development stage company engaged in the exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil in the U.S. and Australia. For the three months ended 3/31/01, revenues totaled $4.7 million, up from $940 thousand. Net income totaled $906 thousand vs. a loss of $125 thousand. Revenues benefitted from an increase in gas and crude oil production and higher average natural gas prices. Net income also reflects lower S/G/A expenses as a percentage of revenues.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 3,800; after tax earnings were 400. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Steve Antry, 45
Chairman and Pres
$258K
Joe Burnett, 48
CFO
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R. Thomas Fetters, 61
Managing Director of Exploration, Director
--  
Lisa Antry, 38
Treasurer
--  
Virginia Cherry, 55
Sec.
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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 -- NasdaqNM:BETAAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Apr-2001
$6.156
Recent Price$6.30 
52-Week High
on 2-Oct-2000
$9.50 
Beta0.71 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)15.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)14.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-28.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-3.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$77.9M
Shares Outstanding12.4M
Float8.40M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$3.30 
Earnings (ttm)$0.23 
Earnings (mrq)$0.03 
Sales (ttm)$1.14 
Cash (mrq*)$0.12 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)1.91 
Price/Earnings (ttm)27.75 
Price/Sales (ttm)5.53 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$14.8M
EBITDA (ttm*)$7.45M
Income available to common (ttm)$2.91M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)19.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)32.2%
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)5.93%
Return on Equity (ttm)8.12%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.60 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short8,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
17.0K
Short Ratio0.61 
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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