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Profile - COMTEX News Network, Inc. (OTC BB:CMTX.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 30Price hit new 52-week low ($0.51)
Location
4900 Seminary Road, Suite 600
Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone: (703) 820-2000
Fax: (703) 820-2005
Email: investor@comtexnews.net
Employees (last reported count): 69
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 ·Industry: Computer Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 52%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 28.0K shares
  (0.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(one institution)
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Business Summary
COMTEX News Network, Inc. is a business-to-business "Infomediary" that aggregates and redistributes diverse real-time global news and information for the Internet, Wall Street and corporate reseller markets. COMTEX delivers aggregated content from approximately 10,000 global sources representing a network of over 50 real-time information providers to Web sites and other online, wireless and electronic information services in its distribution network. COMTEX's publisher partners provide the content for COMTEX products and contain late-breaking U.S. and international news, worldwide economic news, news and information on both public and private companies, and sports and entertainment news from around the world. The core products currently supported by COMTEX's technical and customer service departments include a series of topic-defined news products marketed under the brand name CustomWires. COMTEX also supports production of original news products under the brand name COMTEX Newsroom.
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Financial Summary
CMTX is a value-added real-time distributor of customized newswire information products (called CustomWiresR) aggregated on a real-time basis from thousands of news stories drawn from hundreds of new sources. For the nine months ended 3/31/01, revenues rose 47% to $12.8 million. Net income fell 22% to $670 thousand. Revenues reflect growth in the customer base. Earnings were offset by increased personnel and related expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

C. Gilluly, 54
Chairman of Directors
$70K$784K
Charles Terry, 49
Pres,CEO
199K--  
Aaron Daniels, 39
CFO, VP of Fin. and Admin., Treasurer
118K--  
Deborah Ikins, 43
Exec. VP
286K111K
Slawek Ligier
VP, CTO
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 30-June-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 -- OTC BB:CMTX.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-July-2001
$0.51 
Recent Price$0.64 
52-Week High
on 14-Sep-2000
$5.031
Beta2.35 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)7,045 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)3,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-86.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-81.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$6.45M
Shares Outstanding10.1M
Float4.80M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.31 
Earnings (ttm)$0.08 
Earnings (mrq)$0.01 
Sales (ttm)$1.25 
Cash (mrq)$0.04 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.05 
Price/Earnings (ttm)8.21 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.51 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$16.8M
EBITDA (ttm)$1.67M
Income available to common (ttm)$1.05M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)6.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJune 30
Most recent quarter31-Mar-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)16.82%
Return on Equity (ttm)39.50%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.15 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.31 
Total Cash (mrq)$382.0K
Short Interest
Shares ShortN/A 
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-Mar-2001)

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