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Profile - Berry Petroleum Company (NYSE:BRY)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  6Earnings Announcement
Location
28700 Hovey Hills Road, P.O. Box 925
Taft, CA 93268
Phone: (661) 769-8811
Fax: (661) 769-8960
Email: ir@bry.com
Employees (last reported count): 115
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 ·Industry: Oil & Gas Operations
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 44%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 2,000  shares
·Institutional: 40% (72% of float)
(107 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 754.0K shares (+7.86%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Berry Petroleum Company is an energy company engaged in the production, development, acquisition, exploitation and exploration of crude oil and natural gas. As of December 31, 2000, the Company's estimated proved reserves were 107 million barrels of oil equivalent, (BOE), of which 99.3% are heavy crude oil (oil with an API gravity of less than 20 degrees). A significant portion of these proved reserves is owned in fee. Substantially all of the Company's reserves, as of December 31, 2000, were located in California, with 74%, 20% and 5% of total proved reserves in Kern, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, respectively. The Company operates all of its principal oil-producing properties.
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Financial Summary
Berry Petroleum Company is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, production, and marketing of crude oil and natural gas. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 9% to $77.9 million. Net income fell 32% to $12 million. Revenues reflect higher oil production volumes and higher realized oil prices. Net income was offset by a $6.6 million write-off of electricity receivable.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Jerry Hoffman, 51
Chairman, Pres and Chief Exec. Officer
$469K--  
Ralph Goehring, 44
CFO, Sr. VP, Assistant Sec.
265K$45K
Brian Rehkopf, 53
VP of Engineering, Assistant Sec.
217K--  
George Crawford, 40
VP of Production
172K--  
Michael Starzer, 39
VP of Corp. Devel.
219K280K
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:BRYAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Apr-2001
$11.00 
Recent Price$15.90 
52-Week High
on 18-Sep-2000
$19.938
Beta0.11 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)18.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)14.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-16.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+12.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$350.4M
Shares Outstanding22.0M
Float12.3M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.40 
Dividend Yield2.52%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 30-Oct-1989
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$6.92 
Earnings (ttm)$1.42 
Earnings (mrq)$0.32 
Sales (ttm)$8.03 
Cash (mrq)$1.51 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.30 
Price/Earnings (ttm)11.24 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.98 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$178.2M
EBITDA (ttm)$62.7M
Income available to common (ttm)$31.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)17.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)24.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)12.83%
Return on Equity (ttm)22.06%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.70 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.43 
Total Cash (mrq)$33.3M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short21.0K
Percent of Float0.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
22.0K
Short Ratio1.40 
Daily Volume15.0K
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)

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