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Profile - Leitch Technology Corp. (NasdaqNM:LVID)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($5.38)
Aug 28Earnings Announcement
Location
150 Ferrand Drive-Suite 700, Suite 700
North York, Canada
Phone: (800) 387-0233
Fax: (416) 443-3088
Employees (last reported count): 950
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Communications Equipment
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 11%
·Institutional: 17% (19% of float)
(51 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 153.0K shares (+2.90%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Leitch Technology Corporation (Leitch) is a provider of high-quality digital video and audio solutions to the broadcasting, telecommunications, cable and Internet industries. Leitch provides leading-edge solutions to store, switch, distribute, convert, and otherwise process high-quality audio and video signals. Applications for the Company's products span the broadcast, telco, cable, post production, Internet, and business-to-business markets. Leitch is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with other key offices in Virginia, California, Kentucky, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia.
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Financial Summary
Leitch Technology Corporation provides solutions to store, switch, distribute, convert and otherwise process high-quality audio and video signals. For the fiscal year ended 4/01, revenues rose 35% to C$219.6 million. Net loss accord. to U.S. GAAP totalled C$2.8 million vs. income of C$13.8 million. Revenues reflect increased sales to the Pacific Rim due to improving economic conditions and the acquisition of DPS. Net loss reflects C$9 million in equity losses of partly owned businesses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 07/31/2001, revenues were 49,299; after tax earnings were -3,402. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of Canadian Dollars.)

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Officers

Position
Robert LehtonenChairman
John MacDonaldPres, CEO, Director
Reg TiessenCFO, VP-Fin.
Margaret CraigPres - Leitch Inc.
Salil MunjatVP, Gen. Counsel
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:LVIDAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$5.38 
Recent Price$5.55 
52-Week High
on 8-Sep-2000
$19.875
Daily Volume (3-month avg)727 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-68.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-58.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$165.3M
Shares Outstanding29.8M
Float26.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$6.55 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.09 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$4.68 
Cash (mrq*)$0.30 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.85 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.19 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$142.1M
EBITDA (ttm*)$14.5M
Income available to common (ttm)-$2.70M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-1.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)7.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsApr 30
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
30-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.26%
Return on Equity (ttm)-1.43%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)4.39 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$3.36M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume0 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-July-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 30-Apr-2001);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 1.55 Canadian Dollars/US Dollar

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