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Profile - Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. (NYSE:RAM)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
7005 Cochran Road
Glenwillow, OH 44139
Phone: (440) 996-2000
Fax: (440) 996-2030
Employees (last reported count): 730
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 ·Sector: Consumer Cyclical
 ·Industry: Appliance & Tool
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 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 50%
·Institutional: 25% (49% of float)
(73 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 141.0K shares (+4.32%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. develops, assembles and markets a full line of cleaning products for home and some for commercial use, primarily in North America under the Dirt Devil and Royal brand names. The Company sells a full line of plastic and metal vacuum cleaners. Its Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners are intended for home use while the metal vacuum cleaners are intended for home and commercial use. Royal also sells accessories, carpet and upholstery cleaning solutions, attachments, refurbished cleaners and replacement parts for each of its product lines. The Company's biggest customers are WalMart, Kmart and Target.
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Financial Summary
RAM develops, assembles and markets a full line of cleaning products for home and commercial use under the Dirt Devil(R) and Royal(R) brand names. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales fell less than 1% to $185 million. Net income totaled $1.5 million vs. a loss of $425 thousand. Revenues reflect lower shipments of certain other specialty floorcare products. Earnings benefited from the Company's decision to lower media spending and cooperative advertising.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

R. Louis Schneeberger, 46
Chairman
--  
Michael Merriman, 44
Pres, CEO, Director
$433K
Richard Vasek, 36
CFO, VP of Fin. and Sec.
187K
Richard Farone, 37
Exec. VP of Sales and Marketing and Engineering
156K
T. Keith Moone, 45
VP -- Sales
188K
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 -- NYSE:RAMAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 3-Apr-2001
$3.15 
Recent Price$4.98 
52-Week High
on 7-Sep-2000
$6.813
Beta1.74 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)10.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)7,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-26.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-1.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$69.0M
Shares Outstanding13.9M
Float6.90M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 20-July-1992
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.33 
Earnings (ttm)$0.53 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.05 
Sales (ttm)$28.28 
Cash (mrq)$0.08 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.14 
Price/Earnings (ttm)9.38 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$407.6M
EBITDA (ttm)$30.8M
Income available to common (ttm)$7.83M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)1.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)3.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.75%
Return on Equity (ttm)24.49%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.77 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.47 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.17M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short142.0K
Percent of Float2.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
156.0K
Short Ratio14.20 
Daily Volume10.0K
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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