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Profile - First Ecom.Com Inc (NasdaqNM:FECC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($0.28)
Location
80 Gloucester Road, 19th Floor
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Email: investor@firstecom.com
Employees (last reported count): 27
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Consumer Financial Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 38%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(4 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1,000  shares (+34.23%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
First Ecom.Com Inc. facilitates banks and their merchants with electronic payment processing of e-commerce transactions over the Internet. The Company has developed an electronic gateway to convert consumers' credit card information collected by merchants on the Internet into a format that can be processed by banks. The Company acts as a payment system service provider between banks, online merchants and consumers. The Company charges banks service fees for processing transactions through this gateway on their behalf. The principal geographic area wherein the Company provides its services is throughout Asia. In addition to facilitating electronic payment processing, the Company formerly provided systems integration services. The principal geographic area wherein these services were provided was Hong Kong and the surrounding region. In February 2001, the Company decided to terminate its system integration business and focus its efforts on electronic payment processing.
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Financial Summary
FECC provides next generation electronic payment processing solutions to financial institutions worldwide. These solutions deliver an array of electronic payment features such as credit card applications. For the three months ended 3/31/01, revenues totalled $13 thousand, up from $5 thousand. Net loss from continuing operations fell 20% to $2 million. Results reflect higher processing fees income and lower sales and marketing expenses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 24; after tax earnings were -1,581. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Gregory Pek, 44
Chairman, Acting Pres
$168K
Ken Telford
CFO
--  
Ravi Daswani, 33
COO, Director
168K
Raymond Chan, 60
Exec. VP of Marketing
--  
Mike Mahboobani, 41
Exec. VP- Systems and Technology
--  
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 -- NasdaqNM:FECCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$0.28 
Recent Price$0.35 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$9.281
Daily Volume (3-month avg)58.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)50.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-95.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-94.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$6.72M
Shares Outstanding19.2M
Float11.9M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$1.73 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.74 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.08 
Sales (ttm)$0.03 
Cash (mrq*)$1.49 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.20 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)14.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$476.0K
EBITDA (ttm*)-$13.1M
Income available to common (ttm)-$14.2M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
31-Mar-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-36.73%
Return on Equity (ttm)-38.78%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)35.88 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short7,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
9,000 
Short Ratio0.07 
Daily Volume98.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001)

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