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Profile - Quantum Corporation (NYSE:DSS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($8.61)
Upcoming Events
Sep 13Add this event to your Yahoo! CalendarLive call at 1:00 pm ET: Quantum Corporation Annual Shareholders` Meeting
Location
501 Sycamore Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035
Phone: (408) 894-4000
Fax: (408) 894-3218
Employees (last reported count): 3,425
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Computer Storage Devices
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 30%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 60.0K shares
  (0.1% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 75% (106% of float)
(359 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 7.37M shares (+5.75%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Quantum Corporation is in the business of data protection, meeting the rapidly growing needs of business customers for enterprise-wide storage solutions and services. The Company's products provide backup, archiving and recovery of business-critical data through solutions that deliver high performance, reliability, cost effectiveness and scalability. Quantum is the world's largest supplier of DLTtape automation systems, DLTtape drives, Super DLTtape drives, and workgroup-class network attached storage appliances through its Snap Server products.
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Financial Summary
Quantum Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, licenses and markets DLTtape drives, DLTtape media cartridges and tape libraries which are used to back-up large amounts of data stored on network servers. For the three months ended 7/1/01, revenue fell 24% to $279.3 million. Net loss from continuing operations totaled $41.4 million vs. an income of $44 million. Results reflect the continued slowdown in IT spending and $60.9 million in special charges.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2001 Pay

Michael Brown, 42
Chairman, Acting Pres, CEO
$1.3M
Michael Lambert
CFO, Exec. VP
--  
Kevin Daly, 56
CEO and Pres of ATL Products
--  
John Gannon, 54
Pres, Hard Disk Drive Group
872K
Barbara Nelson, 46
Pres, DLTtape Group
729K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Mar-2001 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 -- NYSE:DSSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$8.61 
Recent Price$8.77 
52-Week High
on 15-Nov-2000
$16.375
Beta1.29 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)635.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)532.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-35.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-13.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.42B
Shares Outstanding162.0M
Float113.4M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$3.82 
Earnings (ttm)$0.53 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.27 
Sales (ttm)$8.47 
Cash (mrq*)$2.29 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)2.30 
Price/Earnings (ttm)16.70 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.04 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.32B
EBITDA (ttm*)$253.0M
Income available to common (ttm)$82.1M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)10.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
1-July-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.21%
Return on Equity (ttm)11.36%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.60 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.53 
Total Cash (mrq)$371.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.05M
Percent of Float0.9%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.14M
Short Ratio1.90 
Daily Volume554.0K
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