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Profile - Wavecom S.A. (NasdaqNM:WVCM)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
39 rue du Gouverneur, General Eboue
Cedex, France
Phone: (858) 450-1778
Fax: (858) 450-1636
Email: investors@wavecom.fr
Employees (last reported count): 262
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 ·Industry: Communications Equipment
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 42%
·Institutional: 1% (2% of float)
(7 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 86.0K shares (+83.48%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Wavecom S.A. develops, markets and sells a line of digital wireless standard modules, known as WISMO modules, for use in mobile telephones and other wireless applications based on the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) and GPRS standards. WISMO modules are compact devices that include substantially all of the hardware, software and other technology needed to enable wireless communications. WISMO modules offer a quick and simple way to integrate digital wireless communications in mobile telephones, wireless modems and a wide range of other applications requiring wireless communications in the Company's target markets: automotive, telemetry, multimedia and telephony. The Company also sells wireless stand-alone and integrated modems that incorporate WISMO modules.
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Financial Summary
Wavecom develops, markets and sells a line of digital wireless standard modules, known as WISMO modules. The module is used in wireless telephones, wireless modems and other applications requiring wireless communications. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues totaled EUR127.8 million, up from EUR18.4 million. Net loss fell 88% to EUR1.1 million. Revenues reflect increased sales of WISMO Modules. Lower loss were partially offset by higher operating expenses.
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Officers

Position
Michel Alard, 44Chairman
Aram Hekimian, 42CEO, Managing Director
Deborah Choate, 35CFO
Charles Chaussonnier, 32Director of Sales
Herve Gagnard, 35Director of Marketing
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:WVCMAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 2-Apr-2001
$14.50 
Recent Price$24.27 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$140.00 
Beta5.07 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)4,500 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)3,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-82.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-76.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$357.6M
Shares Outstanding14.7M
Float8.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$6.80 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.39 
Earnings (mrq)$0.03 
Sales (ttm)$10.73 
Cash (mrq)$6.32 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)3.57 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.26 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$159.2M
EBITDA (ttm)-$10.1M
Income available to common (ttm)-$5.67M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-3.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)-7.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-3.81%
Return on Equity (ttm)-5.66%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.13 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.01 
Total Cash (mrq)$93.1M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short4,000 
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
6,000 
Short Ratio0.67 
Daily Volume6,000 
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
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