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Profile - Loral Space & Commun. (NYSE:LOR)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  8Earnings Announcement
Location
600 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 697-1105
Fax: (212) 338-5662
Email: irelations@hq.loral.com
Employees (last reported count): 3,700
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 28%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 8 insider buys; 493.0K shares (0.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 28% (39% of float)
(213 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 15.0M shares (+19.32%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (Loral) is a satellite communications company with substantial activities in satellite manufacturing and satellite-based communications services. Loral has assembled the building blocks necessary to provide a seamless, global networking capability for the information age. The Company is organized into three distinct operating businesses: Fixed Satellite Services, Satellite Manufacturing and Technology, and Data Services. Fixed Satellite Services leases transponder capacity to customers for various applications, including broadcasting, news gathering, Internet access and transmission, private voice and data networks, business television, distance learning and direct-to-home television. Satellite Manufacturing and Technology designs and manufactures satellites and space systems and develops satellite technology for a broad variety of customers and applications. Data Services provides managed communications networks and Internet and intranet services.
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Financial Summary
Loral Space and Communications is a satellite communications company operating in three distinct segments: Fixed Satellite Services, Satellite Manufacturing and Technology, and Data Services. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 17% to $536 million. Net loss applicable to Common before accounting change fell 33% to $168.8 million. Results reflect lower sales in satellite manufacturing, offset by lower losses of affiliates.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Bernard Schwartz, 74
Chairman, CEO
$2.0M
Eric Zahler, 49
Pres, COO, Director
1.1M
Richard Townsend, 49
Sr. VP and CFO
774K
Nicholas Moren, 53
Sr. VP and Treasurer
873K
Robert Berry, 71
Sr. VP and Pres of Space Systems/Loral
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 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 -- NYSE:LORAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Apr-2001
$1.03 
Recent Price$1.88 
52-Week High
on 18-Sep-2000
$8.188
Beta2.30 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1.58M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1.28M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-74.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-65.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$626.6M
Shares Outstanding333.3M
Float240.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$1.96 
Earnings (ttm)-$4.86 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.29 
Sales (ttm)$3.67 
Cash (mrq)$0.68 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.96 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.51 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.12B
EBITDA (ttm)$159.2M
Income available to common (ttm)-$1.45B
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-11.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)-5.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-2.71%
Return on Equity (ttm)-141.84%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.22 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.68 
Total Cash (mrq)$225.4M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short16.4M
Percent of Float6.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
16.4M
Short Ratio11.46 
Daily Volume1.43M
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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