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Profile - Providence & Worcester RR (AMEX:PWX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 23Dividend payment of $0.04
Location
75 Hammond Street
Worcester, MA 01610
Phone: (508) 755-4000
Fax: (508) 753-5548
Email: wendy@pwrr.com
Employees (last reported count): 154
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 ·Sector: Transportation
 ·Industry: Railroads
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 41%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 0  shares
·Institutional: 33% (55% of float)
(24 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 428.0K shares (+22.91%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Providence and Worcester Railroad Company (P&W) is a regional freight railroad operating in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York. The Company is the only interstate freight carrier serving the State of Rhode Island and possesses the exclusive and perpetual right to conduct freight operations over the Northeast Corridor between New Haven, Connecticut and the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border. Through a series of acquisitions of connecting lines, the Company has grown from 45 miles of track to its current system of approximately 545 miles. P&W operates the largest double stack intermodal terminal facilities in New England in Worcester, Massachusetts, a strategic location for regional transportation and distribution enterprises.
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Financial Summary
Providence and Worcester Railroad Co. is a regional freight railroad operating in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 13% to $11.2 million. Net loss applicable to Common fell 90% to $107 thousand. Revenues reflect a decrease in conventional freight and non-freight revenue due to lower traffic volume. Earnings also reflect higher General/Admin. expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

Robert Eder, 67
Chairman and CEO
$397K--  
Orville Harrold, 67
Pres, COO
305K$1.5K
P. Conti, 42
VP of Engineering
107K1.8K
Robert Easton, 56
Treasurer
141K--  
Mary Tanona
Gen. Counsel, Sec.
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- AMEX:PWXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 14-Dec-2000
$5.875
Recent Price$7.70 
52-Week High
on 16-May-2001
$10.13 
Beta0.46 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1,545 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+6.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+42.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$33.9M
Shares Outstanding4.40M
Float2.60M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.16 
Dividend Yield2.08%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$15.58 
Earnings (ttm)$0.25 
Earnings (mrq)$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$5.34 
Cash (mrq)$1.03 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.49 
Price/Earnings (ttm)31.30 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.44 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$23.6M
EBITDA (ttm)$4.43M
Income available to common (ttm)$1.09M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)4.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)7.6%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)1.24%
Return on Equity (ttm)1.60%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.57 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$4.55M
Short Interest
As of 9-July-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume2,000 
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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