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Profile - Private Business, Inc. (PBIZD)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Aug 10Stock Split 1 for 3
Location
9010 Overlook Boulevard
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: (615) 221-8400
Fax: (615) 221-8447
Email: pbi@privatebusiness.com
Employees (last reported count): 365
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 ·Industry: Business Services
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·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 46%
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Business Summary
Private Business, Inc. is a provider of technology-driven solutions that help community banks manage accounts receivable funding of small businesses. The Company's principal product, Business Manager, is based on software, targeted marketing services and online electronic transaction processing provided through a large client network of banks nationwide. This Internet-based e-commerce solution provides cash flow to thousands of small businesses across the United States by enabling them to sell their receivables to their community bank. All small business customers utilizing the Company's Business Manager solution go through www.BusinessManager.com, the Company's business-to-business Internet portal, to conduct daily transactions. On March 13, 2001, the Company announced that it signed a letter of intent to merge with Towne Services, Inc., through a merger of Towne into Private Business. The merger was completed in August 2001.
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Financial Summary
PBIZD provides electronic commerce solutions that help community banks to provide accts. receivable financing to their small business customers. Business Manager(TM) is the Co.'s software-based, integrated solution. For the six months ended 6/01, revenues fell 12% to $24.4 million. Net income fell 83% to $369 thousand. Revenues reflect a decrease in total funding through the Business Manager Program. Earnings also reflect costs associated w/the Technology and Service Center.
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Officers
FY2000 Pay

William King, 56
Chairman
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Thomas Black, 49
Pres, CEO, Director
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Fred Read, 46
CFO
$125K
Peter Scully, 45
Pres of Private Bus. Insurance, Inc.
222K
Gregg Colson, 38
Sr. VP of 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 -- PBIZDAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 14-Dec-2000
$1.126
Recent Price$2.00 
52-Week High
on 6-Sep-2000
$5.631
Beta0.60 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)17.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)26.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-60.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-47.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$27.8M
Shares Outstanding13.9M
Float7.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 1 for 3 on 10-Aug-2001
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$2.53 
Earnings (ttm)$0.35 
Earnings (mrq)$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$5.77 
Cash (mrq)$0.03 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/Earnings (ttm)5.76 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.35 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$53.2M
EBITDA (ttm)$10.6M
Income available to common (ttm)$3.19M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)17.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)11.19%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.73 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$284.0K
Short Interest
As of 9-July-2001
Shares Short3,000 
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2,000 
Short Ratio0.50 
Daily Volume6,000 
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)

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