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Profile - CSS Industries, Inc. (NYSE:CSS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1845 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 569-9900
Fax: (215) 569-9979
Employees (last reported count): 2,255
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Printing & Publishing
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 64%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 11.0K shares
  (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 37% (101% of float)
(75 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 36.0K shares (+1.10%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
CSS Industries, Inc. is a consumer products company primarily engaged in the design, manufacture and sale to mass-market retailers of seasonal, social expression products (gift wrap, gift bags, boxed greeting cards, gift tags, tissue paper, paper and vinyl decorations, seasonal candles, classroom-exchange Valentines, decorative ribbons and bows, Halloween masks, costumes, make-ups and novelties, Easter egg dyes), novelties and educational products. A substantial portion of CSS' products are manufactured, packaged and warehoused in 14 domestic facilities, with the remainder purchased primarily from Asian manufacturers.
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Financial Summary
CSS Industries, Inc. is engaged in the manufacture and sale of seasonal, social expression and everyday decorative paper products. For the comparable three months ended 6/30/01, sales decreased 25% to $28.8 million. Net loss increased 7% to $4.3 million. Revenues reflect a decrease in product sales. Higher loss reflects increased expenses as a percentage of sales.
More from Market Guide: Significant Developments

Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

Jack Farber, 66
Chairman
$461K--  
David Erskine, 53
Pres, CEO
263K--  
Stephen Dubin, 61
Exec. VP, Sec., Gen. Counsel, Director
269K$281K
Clifford Pietrafitta, 38
VP - Fin., CFO and Assistant Sec.
--  --  
Steven Cohen, 46
VP -- Licensing
160K--  
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 -- NYSE:CSSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 29-Nov-2000
$18.625
Recent Price$25.50 
52-Week High
on 15-May-2001
$26.50 
Beta0.19 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,364 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+22.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+64.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$225.7M
Shares Outstanding8.85M
Float3.20M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 1-Sep-1993
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$24.51 
Earnings (ttm)$2.02 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.49 
Sales (ttm)$46.65 
Cash (mrq)$0.07 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.04 
Price/Earnings (ttm)12.61 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.55 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$414.1M
EBITDA (ttm)$42.6M
Income available to common (ttm)$18.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)4.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)6.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.71%
Return on Equity (ttm)8.38%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.44 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.04 
Total Cash (mrq)$609.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short50.0K
Percent of Float1.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
51.0K
Short Ratio25.00 
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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