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Profile - Griffin Land & Nurseries (NasdaqNM:GRIF)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
One Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020
Phone: (212) 218-7910
Fax: (212) 218-7917
Employees (last reported count): 358
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Home Improvement)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 59%
·Institutional: 42% (101% of float)
(38 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 14.0K shares (+0.69%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Griffin Land & Nurseries, Inc. and its subsidiaries comprise a landscape nursery and real estate business. The landscape nursery products business is comprised of growing containerized landscape nursery products for sale principally to garden center operators and landscape nursery mass merchandisers, and the ownership and operation of wholesale sales and service centers that principally serve landscape contractors. The real estate business is comprised of the ownership, construction and management of commercial and industrial properties, and the development of residential subdivisions on real estate owned by Griffin in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Griffin also owns an approximately 35% interest in Centaur Communications, Ltd., a United Kingdom magazine and information services publisher, and has a lesser interest in Linguaphone Group, plc, a designer and distributor of language teaching materials based in the United Kingdom.
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Financial Summary
GRIF is engaged in the growing of container landscape nursery products for sale; owning wholesale sales and service centers; owning, building and managing commercial and industrial properties and the developing of residential subdivisions. For the 26 weeks ended 6/2/01, revenues fell 47% to $20.8 million. Net income totalled $5.1 million, up from $1.5 million. Results reflect the sales of the SSC's, offset by the inclusion of a $9.5 gain on the sale of Service Centers.
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Officers
FY2000 Pay

Edgar Cullman, 83
Chairman
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Frederick Danziger, 60
Pres, CEO, Director
$510K
Anthony Galici, 43
CFO, VP, Sec.
234K
Gregory Schaan, 43
Pres and CEO of Imperial Nurseries, Inc.
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Martha Collier, 44
Sr. VP of Marketing and Leasing of the
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Dollar amounts are as of 2-Dec-2000 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:GRIFAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 28-Dec-2000
$11.125
Recent Price$15.00 
52-Week High
on 30-May-2001
$19.00 
Beta0.12 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)182 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+25.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+67.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$72.9M
Shares Outstanding4.86M
Float2.00M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$20.62 
Earnings (ttm)$1.04 
Earnings (mrq)$0.14 
Sales (ttm)$10.81 
Cash (mrq*)$0.16 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.73 
Price/Earnings (ttm)14.45 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.39 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$53.4M
EBITDA (ttm*)$2.74M
Income available to common (ttm)$5.24M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)10.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 2
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
2-June-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-May-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)4.25%
Return on Equity (ttm)5.40%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)5.88 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.16 
Total Cash (mrq)$759.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1,000 
Daily Volume0 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-May-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 2-June-2001)

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