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Profile - Sentry Technology Corp. (OTC BB:SKVY.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
350 Wireless Boulevard
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Phone: (516) 232-2100
Fax: (516) 232-2812
Employees (last reported count): 131
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Security Systems & Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 62%
·Institutional: 0% (1% of float)
(3 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1,000  shares (+0.78%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Sentry Technology Corporation designs, manufactures, distributes, installs and services systems designed to be used by retailers to deter shoplifting and employee theft, and by commercial manufacturing and governmental customers to protect people and assets. The Company is the parent of two wholly owned subsidiaries, Knogo North America Inc. and Video Sentry Corporation (Video). Video designs, manufactures, markets, installs and services a programmable traveling closed circuit television (CCTV) surveillance system that delivers a high-quality video picture that is used in a wide variety of applications. Video also acts as a system integrator for conventional CCTV products that it markets, installs and services. Knogo is engaged in the design, manufacture, sale, installation and servicing of a complete line of electronic article surveillance equipment.
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Financial Summary
Sentry Technology Corp. designs, develops, markets, installs and services a programmable travelling closed circuit television surveillance system and a line of electronic article surveillance equipment. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 14% to $8.7 million. Net income applicable to Common before accounting change totaled $25.6 million vs. a loss of $3.8 million. Results reflect lower OEM sales to Sensormatic, offset by $27.2 million in preferred redemption gains.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Peter Murdoch, 47
Chairman, Pres, CEO
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Peter Mundy, 44
CFO, VP-Fin., Sec., Treasurer
$157K
John Whiteman, 42
Sr. VP -Sales and Marketing
192K
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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- OTC BB:SKVY.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 28-Dec-2000
$0.035
Recent Price$0.14 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$0.281
Beta0.97 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)136.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)67.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-46.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-27.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$8.61M
Shares Outstanding61.5M
Float23.4M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 21 for 20 on 2-Feb-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.05 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.21 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.01 
Sales (ttm)$0.54 
Cash (mrq)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.69 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.26 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$18.5M
EBITDA (ttm)-$5.52M
Income available to common (ttm)$19.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-39.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)-35.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-46.62%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.40 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.79 
Total Cash (mrq)$739.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Mar-2000
Shares Short123.0K
Percent of Float1.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
136.0K
Short Ratio1.18 
Daily Volume104.0K
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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