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Profile - Labor Ready, Inc. (NYSE:LRW)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1016 S. 28th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone: (253) 383-9101
Fax: (800) 587-9252
Employees (last reported count): 3,250
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Business Services
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 32%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 34.0K shares
  (0.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 49% (71% of float)
(156 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.58M shares (+7.45%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Labor Ready, Inc. is a national provider of temporary workers for manual labor jobs. The Company's customers are primarily businesses in the freight handling, warehousing, landscaping, construction and light manufacturing industries. These businesses require workers for lifting, hauling, cleaning, assembling, digging, painting and other types of manual or unskilled work. The Company has grown from eight dispatch offices in 1991 to 816 dispatch offices at December 31, 2000. Labor Ready has dispatch offices in markets throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Puerto Rico.
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Financial Summary
Labor Ready provides temporary staffing for manual labor jobs to customers primarily in the industrial and small business markets from 816 offices located in the U.S., CAN PR and UK. For the six months ended 6/29/01, revenues rose 2% to $442.7 million. Net loss applicable to Common decreased 22% to $132 thousand. Revenues reflect increased number of dispatch offices. Lower loss benefitted from increased interest income.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Robert Sullivan
Chairman
--  
Richard King
Pres, CEO, Director
$291K
Steven Cooper, 38
CFO, Exec. VP
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Tim Adams
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel
--  
Matthew Rodgers, 37
Exec. VP, Operations
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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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:LRWAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 20-Dec-2000
$2.375
Recent Price$4.60 
52-Week High
on 1-Feb-2001
$6.12 
Beta1.90 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)111.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)83.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+20.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+61.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$186.0M
Shares Outstanding40.4M
Float27.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 13-July-1999
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$2.72 
Earnings (ttm)$0.24 
Earnings (mrq)$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$23.86 
Cash (mrq*)$0.86 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)1.69 
Price/Earnings (ttm)19.17 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.19 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$983.8M
EBITDA (ttm*)$24.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$10.1M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)1.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)1.6%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-June-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.08%
Return on Equity (ttm)9.12%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.88 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.07 
Total Cash (mrq)$34.8M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short564.0K
Percent of Float2.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
463.0K
Short Ratio5.64 
Daily Volume100.0K
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 29-June-2001)

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