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Profile - Vitran Corporation, Inc. (AMEX:VVN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 14Conference call: Vitran Quarterly
Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
70 University Avenue, Suite 350
Toronto M5J 2M4, Canada
Phone: (416) 596-7664
Fax: (416) 596-8039
Email: www.information@vitran.com
Employees (last reported count): 3,000
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 ·Sector: Transportation
 ·Industry: Misc. Transportation
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 58%
·Institutional: 15% (37% of float)
(6 institutions)
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Business Summary
Vitran Corporation Inc. is a freight services organization offering distribution services throughout Canada and several regions of the United States. Vitran provides a broad range of services for the movement of freight utilizing both highway and rail modes. The Company's services include less-than-truckload, truckload, intermodal, and highway brokerage and logistics services. They are provided by standalone business units that operate independently or in concert to provide customers with customized cost-effective logistical solutions. Vitran also operates a western Canadian based non-hazardous, dry waste recycling business.
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Financial Summary
Vitran Corporation, Inc. is a freight services organization offering distribution services utilizing both highway and rail modes throughout Canada and in certain areas in the Midwest, Pacific Coastal and Southeastern U.S. For the three months ended 3/31/01, revenues rose 2% to C$125.2 million. Net loss totaled C$1.3 million vs. an income of C$1.6 million. Results reflect increased revenue at the US LTL operations, offset by a poor performance from the Intermodal Marketing.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 120,974; after tax earnings were 246. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of Canadian Dollars.)

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Officers

Position
Anthony GriffithsChairman
Richard McGrawPres, CEO
Albert GnatVice Chairman
Richard GaetzDirector and Pres and COO of Distribution Systems
Kevin GlassVP - Fin. and CFO
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Statistics at a Glance -- AMEX:VVNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 16-May-2001
$2.15 
Recent Price$2.70 
52-Week High
on 25-Sep-2000
$4.563
Beta0.73 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1,591 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-32.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-9.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$26.6M
Shares Outstanding9.86M
Float4.10M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.05 
Dividend Yield1.70%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$5.41 
Earnings (ttm)$0.20 
Earnings (mrq)$0.02 
Sales (ttm)$32.25 
CashN/A 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.50 
Price/Earnings (ttm)13.17 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.08 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$323.4M
EBITDA (ttm*)$20.1M
Income available to common (ttm)$2.23M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)0.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)3.5%
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)1.58%
Return on Equity (ttm)4.35%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.05 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.70 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1,000 
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Short Ratio0.50 
Daily Volume2,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 1.55 Canadian Dollars/US Dollar

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