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Profile - SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE:SBC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  1Dividend payment of $0.256
Location
175 E. Houston
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: (210) 821-4105
Fax: (210) 351-2071
Employees (last reported count): 216,600
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 3 insider sells; 90.0K shares
  (0.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 46% (46% of float)
(2,644 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 21.3M shares (+1.37%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
SBC Communications Inc. is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides a comprehensive offering of communications services and products in the United States and has investments in more than 20 countries. The Company's services and products are marketed under several established brands including Ameritech, Nevada Bell, Pacific Bell, SBC Telecom, SNET, Southwestern Bell, and its newly formed joint venture with BellSouth Corporation, Cingular Wireless. The Company offers its services and products to businesses, consumers and other providers of telecommunications services.
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Financial Summary
SBC Communications Inc. is a holding company whose subsidiaries provide wireline and wireless telecommunications services and equipment, directory advertising, electronic security services and cable television services. For the six months ended 6/30/01, total revenues fell 12% to $22.67 billion. Net income before extraordinary item rose 7% to $3.94 billion. Results reflect a decrease in wireless subscriber revenues, offset by a decrease in the effective tax rate.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Edward Whitacre, Jr., 59
Chairman, CEO
$16.0M$21.8M
Donald Kiernan, 60
Sr. Exec. VP, Treasurer and CFO
2.4M1.3M
Karen Jennings, 50
Sr. Exec. VP of HR
--  --  
Cassandra Carr, 56
Sr. Exec. VP - External Affairs
--  --  
James Kahan, 53
Sr. Exec. VP - Corp. Devel.
--  --  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:SBCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 26-June-2001
$38.20 
Recent Price$40.91 
52-Week High
on 31-Oct-2000
$59.00 
Beta0.61 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)5.71M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)4.50M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-4.7%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+27.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$137.5B
Shares Outstanding3.36B
Float3.33B
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$1.02 
Dividend Yield2.50%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 20-Mar-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$9.30 
Earnings (ttm)$2.41 
Earnings (mrq)$0.61 
Sales (ttm)$14.16 
Cash (mrq)$0.19 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)4.40 
Price/Earnings (ttm)16.96 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.89 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$48.4B
EBITDA (ttm)$20.2B
Income available to common (ttm)$8.24B
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)17.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)21.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)8.62%
Return on Equity (ttm)27.35%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.54 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.86 
Total Cash (mrq)$649.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short15.4M
Percent of Float0.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
11.6M
Short Ratio2.40 
Daily Volume6.41M
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)

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