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Profile - First Years, Inc. (NasdaqNM:KIDD)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
One Kiddie Drive
Avon, MA 02322
Phone: (508) 588-1220
Fax: (508) 583-9067
Email: investorrelations@thefirstyears.com
Employees (last reported count): 153
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Competitors:
 ·Sector: Consumer Cyclical
 ·Industry: Apparel/Accessories
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 61%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 7,000  shares
  (0.1% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 48% (122% of float)
(36 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 141.0K shares (+3.11%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
The First Years, Inc. is a developer and international marketer of a broad line of products for infants and toddlers. Major channels through which the Company sells its products include mass merchants, supermarkets, drug stores, department stores, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, specialty stores, internet-based retailers, mail-order catalogs and catalog showrooms. The Company's product line, which contains more than 250 items that range in retail price from approximately $0.99 to $59.99, is marketed under The First Years brand and several licensed brands, including Winnie The Pooh, Disney Mickey and Sesame Street. Utilizing these brands, the Company sells a broad range of products for infants and toddlers in three categories, Feeding & Soothing, Play & Discover and Care & Safety.
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Financial Summary
First Years, Inc. manufactures, develops and markets broad line of products for infants and toddlers. KIDD sells its products through department stores, variety and drug chains, mail order catalogs and wholesale clubs. For the three months ended 3/31/01, net sales decreased 8% to $33.8 million. Net income fell 21% to $2.4 million. Revenues reflect inventory cutbacks by major customer accounts. Earnings also reflect increased payroll costs.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 33,509; after tax earnings were 1,496. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Ronald Sidman, 54
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$591K$91K
John Beals, 46
CFO, Sr. VP-Fin., Treasurer
220K16K
Richard Schaub, Jr., 41
Exec. VP of Sales and Marketing
--  --  
Bruce Baron, 40
Sr. VP - Operations
216K--  
James Connors, Jr., 44
Sr. VP - Product Devel.
214K--  
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 -- NasdaqNM:KIDDAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 9-Jan-2001
$7.813
Recent Price$10.94 
52-Week High
on 28-June-2001
$12.20 
Beta0.70 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)10.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)4,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+0.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+34.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$100.4M
Shares Outstanding9.18M
Float3.60M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.06 
Dividend Yield0.55%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 30-June-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$6.23 
Earnings (ttm)$0.77 
Earnings (mrq)$0.16 
Sales (ttm)$13.78 
Cash (mrq*)$1.99 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)1.76 
Price/Earnings (ttm)14.24 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.79 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$129.8M
EBITDA (ttm*)$14.7M
Income available to common (ttm)$7.22M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)9.7%
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)10.10%
Return on Equity (ttm)12.96%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)4.44 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$16.6M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short2,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5,000 
Short Ratio0.14 
Daily Volume14.0K
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001)

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