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Profile - Astro-Med, Inc. (NasdaqNM:ALOT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 21Earnings Announcement
Aug 22Conference call: Astro-Med Earnings (Q2 2001)
Upcoming Events
Oct  4Dividend payment of $0.04
Location
600 East Greenwich Ave.
West Warwick, RI 02893
Phone: (401) 828-4000
Fax: (401) 822-2430
Employees (last reported count): 390
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 ·Industry: Computer Peripherals
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 53%
·Institutional: 16% (34% of float)
(21 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 26.0K shares (+4.02%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Astro-Med, Inc. is a diversified enterprise providing products that serve the test and measurement, product identification and life sciences markets. The Company develops, designs, manufactures and sells through three distinct product groups: Test & Measurement (T&M), QuickLabel Systems (QLS) and Grass-Telefactor. The T&M products receive scientific data, and process, analyze and present it in a visible form while storing it for later review and study. The digital printer products group, QLS, includes printer, printer applicators, software and media that create product labels in one or many colors from a computer file. The Grass-Telefactor products process data that represents the neurophysiological status of living creatures (from crayfish to man) and record and analyze it electronically for study and review by clinicians and research scientists.
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Financial Summary
ALOT develops, designs, manufactures, and sells a line of specialty data printers and related electronic systems, with the ability to acquire information and present it in a more usable form. For the three months ended 5/5/01, revenues fell 1% to $12.4 million. Net income fell 5% to $150 thousand. Revenues reflect lower hardware sales and decreased sales from Test and Measurement. Lower income also reflects higher international dealer commissions.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 08/04/2001, revenues were 12,132; after tax earnings were -194. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Albert Ondis, 75
Chairman and CEO
$297K
Everett Pizzuti, 64
Pres and COO
265K
Joseph O'Connell, 57
CFO, VP, Treasurer
170K
Terence Jones, 54
Sr. VP
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Michael Sullivan, 50
VP, CTO
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-2001 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 -- NasdaqNM:ALOTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 22-Dec-2000
$2.938
Recent Price$3.80 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$6.00 
Beta0.70 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1,136 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-34.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-12.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$16.2M
Shares Outstanding4.26M
Float2.00M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.16 
Dividend Yield4.21%
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 19-May-1992
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$7.59 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.04 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.05 
Sales (ttm)$12.01 
Cash (mrq*)$1.39 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.50 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.32 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$50.5M
EBITDA (ttm*)$1.66M
Income available to common (ttm)-$167.0K
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-0.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)-0.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJan 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
5-May-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-0.40%
Return on Equity (ttm)-0.51%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)4.34 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.00 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
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 31-July-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 5-May-2001)

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