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Profile - Matsushita Electric Ind. (NYSE:MC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 30Price hit new 52-week low ($13.38)
Location
1006 Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma City
Osaka, Japan
Phone: (212) 371-5447
Fax: (212) 371-9823
Employees (last reported count): 292,790
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Institutional: 2% (2% of float)
(93 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 7.14M shares (+14.03%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is a producer of electronic and electric products. The Company's products are marketed under Panasonic, National and Technics brand names, with some of its subsidiaries using brand names such as Quasar, Victor and JVC. Matsushita operates 222 companies in 44 countries outside of Japan, including five regional headquarters, 43 manufacturing/sales companies, 98 manufacturing companies, 46 sales companies, 12 research organizations and five finance subsidiaries. In addition, certain products are sold in foreign markets on an OEM (original equipment manufacturer) basis and marketed under the brand names of third parties. The Company's products are segmented into the Consumer Products, Video and Audio Equipment, Home Appliances, Industrial Products, Information and Communications Equipment, Industrial Equipment and Components categories.
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Financial Summary
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. produces electric and electronic products under the Panasonic, National, Technics, Quasar, Victor and JVC trade names. For the three months ended 6/30/01, net sales decreased 6% to Y1.675T. Net loss totaled Y19.37 billion vs. an income of Y9.40 billion. Revenues reflect a decrease in domestic sales. Net loss also reflects a decreased gross margin due to a decrease in sales volume.
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Officers

Position
Masaharu MatsushitaChairman
Kunio Nakamura, 61Pres, Director
Masayuki MatsushitaVice Chairman
Sukeichi MikiManaging Director
Kazuhiro MoriManaging Director
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:MCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-July-2001
$13.38 
Recent Price$15.06 
52-Week High
on 3-Nov-2000
$29.90 
Beta0.84 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)167.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)106.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-44.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-25.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$31.1B
Shares Outstanding2.06B
Float2.04B
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 10 for 1 on 11-Dec-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$15.11 
Earnings (ttm)$0.04 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.08 
Sales (ttm)$30.21 
Cash (mrq)$4.86 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.00 
Price/Earnings (ttm)407.03 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.50 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$63.8B
EBITDA (ttm)$1.08B
Income available to common (ttm)$107.1M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)0.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)1.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)0.15%
Return on Equity (ttm)0.34%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.60 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.13 
Total Cash (mrq)$10.1B
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short441.0K
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
299.0K
Short Ratio2.56 
Daily Volume172.0K
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
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);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 118.8 Yen/Dollar

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