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Profile - Certicom Corp. (NasdaqNM:CERT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Conference call: Certicom Earnings (Q1 2002)
Aug 30Earnings Announcement
July 24Price hit new 52-week low ($1.53)
Location
25801 Industrial Boulevard
Hayward, CA 94545
Phone: (510) 780-5400
Fax: (510) 780-5401
Email: sackley@certicom.com
Employees (last reported count): 319
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 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 14%
·Institutional: 15% (18% of float)
(58 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 1.88M shares (+65.84%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Certicom Corp. is a provider of information security software and services, specializing in solutions for mobile e-business. The Company's products and services are specifically designed to address the challenges imposed by a wireless data environment. Certicom offers comprehensive solutions that incorporate its efficient encryption technology and are based on industry standards for information security that utilize public-key cryptography. The Company offers a comprehensive line of products and services that are designed for wireless data environments and are vertically integrated around a common cryptographic architecture. The Company's products secure a variety of m-business transactions and communications, including on-line banking and stock trading, retail e-commerce, electronic payments, e-mail and vertical applications for use in industries such as public safety and health care.
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Financial Summary
Certicom Corp. is an encryption technology company specializing in security solutions for mobile computing and wireless data markets, including mobile eCommerce, or mCommerce. For the fiscal year ended 4/30/01, revenues rose from $12 million to $26.6 million. Net loss rose from $17.9 million to $40.7 million. Results reflect increased software licensing revenues due to market awareness of Company's products, offset by increased personnel, branding, and testing expenses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 07/31/2001, revenues were 2,544; after tax earnings were -32,575. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Philip Deck, 37
Chairman
$193K--  
Richard Dalmazzi, 45
Pres, CEO, Director
292K$738K
Gregory Capitolo
CFO
--  --  
Scott Vanstone, Ph.D., 52
Director, Chief Cryptographer, Founder
131K1.9M
Richard Depew, 39
Exec. VP, Field Operations
262K--  
Dollar amounts are as of 30-Apr-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:CERTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 24-July-2001
$1.53 
Recent Price$1.96 
52-Week High
on 14-Sep-2000
$47.234
Daily Volume (3-month avg)336.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)101.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-94.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-92.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$60.7M
Shares Outstanding31.0M
Float26.6M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 13-July-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$3.06 
Earnings (ttm)-$2.33 
Earnings (mrq)-$1.06 
Sales (ttm)$0.87 
Cash (mrq*)$1.78 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.64 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.25 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$24.1M
EBITDA (ttm*)-$30.2M
Income available to common (ttm)-$66.6M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsApr 30
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
30-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-69.50%
Return on Equity (ttm)-79.03%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)4.32 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$33.1M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short138.0K
Percent of Float0.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
146.0K
Short Ratio0.53 
Daily Volume263.0K
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 30-Apr-2001)

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