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Profile - Westell Technologies Inc. (NasdaqNM:WSTL)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 16Price hit new 52-week low ($0.87)
Location
750 N. Commons Drive
Aurora, IL 60504
Phone: (630) 898-2500
Fax: (630) 375-4940
Email: mscha@westell.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,327
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 ·Industry: Communications Equipment
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 46%
·Institutional: 33% (60% of float)
(110 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.05M shares (+4.72%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Westell Technologies Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and services a broad range of digital and analog products used by telephone companies and local exchange carriers to deliver services primarily over existing copper telephone wires that connect end users to a telephone company's central office. Westell products and solutions are deployed worldwide. Westell Technologies is comprised of a products subsidiary, Westell, Inc.; and a service subsidiary, Conference Plus, Inc.
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Financial Summary
Westell Technologies designs, manufactures, markets and services a range of digital and analog products used by telcos to deliver services primarily over existing copper telephone wires that connect end users to a telco's central office. For the fiscal year ended 3/31/01, revenues totaled $361.5 million, up from $121 million. Net loss before accounting change totaled $93.9 million, up from $8.2 million. Results reflect growth in demand for broadband products, offset by lower margins.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 63,298; after tax earnings were -16,834. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2001 Compensation
PayExer

John Seazholtz, 65
Chairman
--  --  
E. Van Cullens, 55
Pres, CEO, Director
--  --  
Nicholas Hindman, Sr., 49
CFO, VP, Treasurer, Sec.
$239K$88K
William Noll, 59
Sr. VP, Product Devel. and CTO
374K--  
Richard Riviere, 46
Sr. VP of Transaction Services & Pres & CEO - Conference Plus, Inc.
317K--  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:WSTLAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 16-Aug-2001
$0.87 
Recent Price$1.29 
52-Week High
on 12-Sep-2000
$16.75 
Beta-0.08 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)168.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)169.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-91.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-88.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$83.6M
Shares Outstanding64.8M
Float35.3M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 10-June-1996
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$3.22 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.70 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.27 
Sales (ttm)$5.20 
Cash (mrq*)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.40 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.25 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$316.9M
EBITDA (ttm*)-$59.4M
Income available to common (ttm)-$105.1M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-33.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)-25.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
31-Mar-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-28.10%
Return on Equity (ttm)-41.41%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.46 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.14 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short2.24M
Percent of Float6.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2.57M
Short Ratio18.70 
Daily Volume120.0K
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001)

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