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Profile - Exide Technologies (NYSE:EX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Sep  5Dividend payment of $0.02
Aug  9Earnings Announcement
Aug  2Price hit new 52-week low ($6.52)
Location
210 Carnegie Center, Suite 500
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone: (609) 627-7000
Email: tsmith@exideworld.com
Employees (last reported count): 20,000
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Electronic Instruments & Controls
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 53%
·Institutional: 62% (132% of float)
(119 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 723.0K shares (+4.48%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Exide Technologies, formerly known as Exide Corporation, is the largest producer of lead acid batteries in the world, with fiscal 2001 net sales of approximately $2.4 billion. The Company manufactures industrial and automotive batteries in North America, Europe, the Middle East, India, Australia and New Zealand. The Company's industrial batteries consist of motive power batteries, such as those for use in forklift trucks and other electric vehicles, and network power batteries used for back-up power applications, such as those used for telecommunications systems. The Company has two primary segments: the Industrial segment and the Transportation segment.
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Financial Summary
Exide Technologies manufactures and markets lead acid batteries for the automotive and industrial markets in North America and Europe. For the three months ended 6/30/01, net sales increased 36% to $631.2 million. Net loss before acct. change fell 28% to $6.7 million. Revenues reflect increased Industrial segment sales and the acquisition of GNB Technologies. Lower loss reflects the absence of a $3.6 million goodwill amortization cost.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Robert Lutz, 68
Chairman
$921K
Craig Muhlhauser, 51
Pres, CEO, Director
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Kevin Morano, 46
Exec. VP, CFO
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John Van Zile, 48
Exec. Vice Sec., Sec., and Gen. Counsel
199K
Jack Sosiak, 61
Exec. VP of HR
229K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Mar-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:EXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 2-Aug-2001
$6.52 
Recent Price$6.53 
52-Week High
on 18-May-2001
$12.30 
Beta1.38 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)138.0K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)67.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-29.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-5.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$178.4M
Shares Outstanding27.3M
Float12.8M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.08 
Dividend Yield1.23%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$10.97 
Earnings (ttm)-$6.46 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.26 
Sales (ttm)$105.54 
Cash (mrq)$1.54 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.06 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$2.60B
EBITDA (ttm)-$22.7M
Income available to common (ttm)-$162.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-6.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)-1.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-7.12%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.34 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$39.1M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.08M
Percent of Float8.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.91M
Short Ratio5.82 
Daily Volume186.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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