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Profile - Star Buffet, Inc. (NasdaqSC:STRZ)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
420 Lawndale Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Phone: (801) 463-5500
Fax: (801) 463-5595
Employees (last reported count): 2,800
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Restaurants
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 76%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 144.0K shares (6.8% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 22% (95% of float)
(14 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 233.0K shares (+54.31%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Star Buffet, Inc. is engaged in the restaurant industry. As of January 29, 2001, the Company owned and operated 16 franchised HomeTown Buffet restaurants, 15 BuddyFreddys restaurants, 10 JB's restaurants, six JJ North's Country Buffet restaurants, two North's Star Buffet restaurants, two Holiday House restaurants and two Mexican-themed restaurants, operated under the Casa Bonita name. As of January 29, 2001, one of the 15 BuddyFreddys restaurants and one of the two North's Star Buffet restaurants were closed for remodeling and repositioning. The Company's restaurants are located in nine western states, Oklahoma and Florida, and are focused upon providing customers with a wide variety of food at moderate prices.
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Financial Summary
STRZ operates 15 BuddyFreddys, 16 HomeTown Buffets, 10 JB's, six JJ North's Grand Buffets, two North's Star Buffets, two Holiday Houses and two Mexican-themed restaurants under the Casa Bonita name. For the 16 weeks ended 5/21/01, revenues decreased 10% to $28.7 million. Net income increased 10% to $902 thousand. Revenues reflect a decline in comparable same store sales. Net income reflects the absence of the impairment of long-lived assets charge.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Robert Wheaton, 49
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$298K
Ronald Dowdy, 44
Group Controller, Treasurer and Sec.
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Dollar amounts are as of 29-Jan-2001 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 -- NasdaqSC:STRZAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 10-Apr-2001
$2.11 
Recent Price$2.80 
52-Week High
on 20-Sep-2000
$3.563
Beta0.34 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)4,318 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-8.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+22.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$8.26M
Shares Outstanding2.95M
Float700.0K
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$7.47 
Earnings (ttm)$0.50 
Earnings (mrq)$0.31 
Sales (ttm)$30.85 
Cash (mrq*)$0.20 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.38 
Price/Earnings (ttm)5.56 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.09 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$91.0M
EBITDA (ttm*)$7.36M
Income available to common (ttm)$1.49M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)1.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)4.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJan 29
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
21-May-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.19%
Return on Equity (ttm)6.93%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)0.26 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.62 
Total Cash (mrq)$606.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2,000 
Daily Volume1,000 
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-Apr-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 21-May-2001)

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