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Profile - Penn Traffic Company (NasdaqNM:PNFT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1200 State Fair Boulevard
Syracuse, NY 13221
Phone: (315) 453-7284
Fax: (315) 461-2393
Employees (last reported count): 17,100
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Grocery)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 80%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 18 insider buys; 954.0K shares (6.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 36% (183% of float)
(35 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 139.0K shares (+1.87%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
The Penn Traffic Company is a food retailer in the eastern United States. The Company operates 220 supermarkets in Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, upstate New York, Vermont and New Hampshire under the Big Bear and Big Bear Plus (70 stores), Bi-Lo (43 stores), P&C (73 stores) and Quality (34 stores) trade names. Penn Traffic's supermarkets offer a broad selection of grocery, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, fresh produce, delicatessen, bakery and frozen food products. The stores also offers nonfood products and services such as health and beauty care products, housewares, general merchandise, and in many cases, pharmacies, floral items and banking services. Penn Traffic also operates wholesale food distribution businesses serving 83 licensed franchises and 77 independent operators.
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Financial Summary
The Penn Traffic Company operates 220 retail supermarkets in PA, NY, WV, and OH. The Company also operates a wholesale food distribution business. For the 13 weeks ended 5/5/01, revenues increased 3% to $608.4 million. Net loss increased 2% to $27.1 million. Revenues reflect an increase in same store sales, and the commencement of the Company's operation of 10 New England stores. Net loss reflects the absence of a $358 thousand charge related to warehouse cosolidation.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Peter Zurkow, 46
Chairman
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Joseph Fisher, 58
Pres and CEO
$1.9M
Martin Fox, 47
Exec. VP, CFO, Director
2.0M
Leslie Knox, 53
Sr. VP and CMO
332K
Randy Martin, 44
VP - Fin. and CAO
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Dollar amounts are as of 29-Jan-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 -- NasdaqNM:PNFTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 26-Dec-2000
$2.875
Recent Price$5.10 
52-Week High
on 25-Sep-2000
$7.875
Beta-0.60 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)3,909 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-28.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-4.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$102.3M
Shares Outstanding20.1M
Float4.00M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$11.67 
Earnings (ttm)-$4.99 
Earnings (mrq)-$1.35 
Sales (ttm)$126.50 
Cash (mrq*)$2.08 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.44 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.04 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$2.54B
EBITDA (ttm*)$59.5M
Income available to common (ttm)-$100.3M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-3.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)-2.0%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsFeb 3
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
5-May-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-10.68%
Return on Equity (ttm)-35.02%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.54 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)1.34 
Total Cash (mrq)$41.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short232.0K
Percent of Float5.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
233.0K
Short Ratio232.00 
Daily Volume1,000 
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-Apr-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 5-May-2001)

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