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Profile - Hi-Shear Technology Corp. (AMEX:HSR)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
24225 Garnier Street
Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: (310) 784-2100
Email: marketing@hstc.com
Employees (last reported count): 110
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 ·Sector: Capital Goods
 ·Industry: Aerospace & Defense
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 75%
·Institutional: 4% (14% of float)
(9 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 14.0K shares (+5.62%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Hi-Shear Technology Corporation designs and manufactures high reliability pyrotechnic, mechanical and electronic products for the aerospace industry, and has adapted its technology to a select group of emerging non-aerospace products. Its aerospace products are primarily used in commercial space satellites and launch vehicles, exploration missions, strategic missiles, advanced fighter aircraft and military systems. In addition, Hi-Shear has developed a low-cost environmentally safe air bag inflator technology for use in automobile air bag safety systems and specialized cutters for use by rescue workers in emergency situations.
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Financial Summary
Hi-Shear Technology Corp. designs and manufactures high reliability electronic, pyrotechnic and mechanical products and devices for the aerospace industry, and has adapted its technology to a select group of emerging commercial products. For the nine months ended 2/28/01, revenues rose 3% to $8.2 million. Net income rose 35% to $191 thousand. Results reflect new order agreements with the U.S. Army and improved operating margins due to increased volume.
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Officers
FY2000 Pay

George Trahan, 51
Co-Chairman, Pres, CEO
$344K
Thomas Mooney, 63
Co-Chairman
267K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-May-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 -- AMEX:HSRAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 10-Jan-2001
$0.75 
Recent Price$1.30 
52-Week High
on 1-Feb-2001
$3.25 
Beta1.02 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1,091 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-13.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+16.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$8.67M
Shares Outstanding6.67M
Float1.70M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$1.43 
Earnings (ttm)$0.11 
Earnings (mrq)$0.00 
Sales (ttm)$2.15 
Cash (mrq)$0.04 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.91 
Price/Earnings (ttm)11.93 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.61 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$14.3M
EBITDA (ttm)$1.77M
Income available to common (ttm)$727.0K
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)9.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMay 31
Most recent quarter28-Feb-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)4.05%
Return on Equity (ttm)7.81%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.80 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.65 
Total Cash (mrq)$252.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short51.0K
Percent of Float3.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
51.0K
Short Ratio51.00 
Daily Volume1,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 28-Feb-2001)

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