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Profile - Creative Technology Ltd. (NasdaqNM:CREAF)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($7.15)
Aug  9Earnings Announcement
Location
31 International Business Park
Creative Resource
Singapore 609921, Singapore
Phone: (408) 428-6600
Email: laymon@creaf.com
Employees (last reported count): 5,500
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 ·Industry: Computer Peripherals
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 33%
·Institutional: 15% (23% of float)
(115 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 4.34M shares (+56.61%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Creative Technology Ltd. is a provider of hardware and digital entertainment products for the personal computers (PC). The products that the Company develops, manufactures and markets are used to enhance sound, graphic and video capabilities of the PC, and are used in a wide array of solutions for the PC entertainment, education, music, Internet applications and services and productivity tools markets.
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Financial Summary
Creative Technology Ltd. develops, manufactures, and markets a wide array of advanced multimedia solutions for PC entertainment, education, music and productivity tools marketed under the Blaster family name. For the nine months ended 3/31/01, sales fell 4% to $994.4 million. Net loss totalled $56.9 million vs. an income of $143.6 million. Results reflect a decrease in sales of multi-media upgrade kits and the inclusion of a $23.2 million restructuring charge.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 234,178; after tax earnings were -73,440. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers

Position
Sim Wong Hoo, 44Chairman, CEO
Ng Keh Long, 40VP, Treasurer, CFO
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:CREAFAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$7.15 
Recent Price$7.15 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$22.375
Beta2.34 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)199.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)89.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-67.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-56.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$561.9M
Shares Outstanding78.6M
Float52.7M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 9-June-1994
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$6.19 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.68 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.94 
Sales (ttm)$15.23 
Cash (mrq*)$1.87 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)1.16 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.47 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.23B
EBITDA (ttm*)$58.0M
Income available to common (ttm)-$130.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-10.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)1.6%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJune 30
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
31-Mar-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-12.68%
Return on Equity (ttm)-20.15%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.26 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.06 
Total Cash (mrq)$171.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short43.0K
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
176.0K
Short Ratio0.48 
Daily Volume89.0K
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