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Profile - Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE:BMS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Sep  4Dividend payment of $0.25
Aug 24Price hit new 52-week high ($44.99)
July 26Conference call: Bemis Earnings (Q2 2001)
Location
222 South 9th Street, Suite 2300
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone: (612) 376-3000
Fax: (612) 376-3180
Email: mermiller@bemis.com
Employees (last reported count): 10,969
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 ·Sector: Basic Materials
 ·Industry: Containers & Packaging
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 13%
·Institutional: 59% (68% of float)
(491 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 352.0K shares (+1.12%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Bemis Company, Inc. is a principal manufacturer of flexible packaging products and pressure-sensitive materials, selling to customers throughout the United States, Canada and Europe, with a growing presence in Asia Pacific, South America and Mexico. In 2000, approximately 77% of the Company's sales were derived from Flexible Packaging, and approximately 23% were derived from Pressure Sensitive Materials. The primary market for its products is the food industry. Other markets include companies in chemical, agribusiness, medical, pharmaceutical, personal care products, batteries, electronics, automotive, construction, graphic industries and other consumer goods.
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Financial Summary
Bemis Company, Inc. is a manufacturer of flexible packaging products and pressure sensitive materials. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales increased 10% to $1.16 billion. Net income increased less than 1% to $65.2 million. Revenues benefitted from increased sales of high barrier products and polyethylene products. Earnings were partially offset by an increase in interest expense and S/G/A costs attributable to three acquisitions in 2000.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

John Roe, 61
Chairman
$5.7M$2.4M
Jeffrey Curler, 50
Pres, CEO, Director
1.8M1.8M
Benjamin Field, III, 62
Sr. VP, CFO and Treasurer
647K--  
Scott Johnson, 60
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.
1.8M--  
Thomas Sall, 56
VP- Operations and Pres- Bemis Flexible Plastic Packaging
1.1M--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-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 -- NYSE:BMSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 25-Oct-2000
$22.938
Recent Price$43.76 
52-Week High
on 24-Aug-2001
$44.99 
Beta0.60 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)140.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)135.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+31.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+76.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.31B
Shares Outstanding52.8M
Float46.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$1.00 
Dividend Yield2.29%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 1-Apr-1992
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$15.77 
Earnings (ttm)$2.46 
Earnings (mrq)$0.67 
Sales (ttm)$42.74 
Cash (mrq)$0.66 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.77 
Price/Earnings (ttm)17.79 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.02 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$2.27B
EBITDA (ttm)$369.6M
Income available to common (ttm)$130.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)9.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)7.14%
Return on Equity (ttm)16.17%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.45 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.74 
Total Cash (mrq)$34.9M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short580.0K
Percent of Float1.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
967.0K
Short Ratio3.95 
Daily Volume147.0K
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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