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Profile - MRV Communications, Inc. (NasdaqNM:MRVC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($3.93)
July 30Conference call: MRV Communications Earnings (Q2 2001)
Location
20415 Nordhoff Street
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Phone: (818) 773-0900
Fax: (818) 773-0906
Email: ir@mrv.com
Employees (last reported count): 2,600
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Electronic Instruments & Controls
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 16%
·Institutional: 26% (31% of float)
(201 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 2.49M shares (+13.99%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
MRV Communications, Inc. creates, acquires, finances and operates companies, and through them, designs, develops, manufactures and markets products that enable high-speed broadband communications. The Company concentrates on companies and products devoted to optical components and Internet infrastructure systems. The Company has leveraged its early experience in fiber optic technology into a number of operating units specializing in advanced fiber optic components, switching, routing, transaction management and wireless optical transmission systems.
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Financial Summary
MRV Communications designs, manufactures and sells computer networking products, primarily Ethernet local area network switches, hubs and related equipment, and fiber optic components for voice, video and data transmission. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 36% to $189.6 million. Net loss totaled $148.4 million, up from $33.6 million. Results reflect growth in the In-Reach(TM) product line, offset by additional selling, personnel and acquisition related expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Shlomo Margalit, Ph.D., 59
Chairman, CTO, Sec.
$110K--  
Noam Lotan, 49
Pres, CEO, Director
100K$2.6M
Edmund Glazer, 41
CFO, VP of Fin. and Admin.
140K4.3M
Guy Avidan, 38
Pres and CEO of Optical Access, Inc.
164K--  
William Spivey, 54
Pres and CEO of Luminent, Inc.
277K--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 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:MRVCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$3.93 
Recent Price$4.07 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$81.50 
Beta2.81 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1.25M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1.32M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-94.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-93.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$314.9M
Shares Outstanding77.4M
Float65.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 30-May-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$9.19 
Earnings (ttm)-$3.65 
Earnings (mrq)-$1.24 
Sales (ttm)$5.04 
Cash (mrq)$2.98 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.44 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.81 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$370.0M
EBITDA (ttm)-$163.5M
Income available to common (ttm)-$267.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-72.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)-74.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-27.48%
Return on Equity (ttm)-39.16%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.60 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.23 
Total Cash (mrq)$230.6M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short5.89M
Percent of Float9.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
6.29M
Short Ratio4.67 
Daily Volume1.26M
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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