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Profile - Universal Automotive Ind. (NasdaqSC:UVSL)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
11859 South Central Avenue
Alsip, IL 60803
Phone: (708) 293-4050
Fax: (708) 489-1544
Employees (last reported count): 394
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 ·Sector: Consumer Cyclical
 ·Industry: Auto & Truck Parts
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 68%
·Institutional: 2% (6% of float)
(3 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 49.0K shares (+23.67%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of brake rotors, drums, non-asbestos disc brake pads, relined brake shoes, brake lining and hydraulic parts for the automotive aftermarket. The Company markets approximately 50% of its product under its UBP (Universal Brake Parts) trademark and the balance under its customers' private labels. The Company also markets a line of brake rotors and friction products under its Ultimate trademark. The Company supplies a wide range of brake components to all levels of distribution. Its manufacturing facilities in both the United States and Canada produce brake drums and rotors, as well as a full range of friction products, primarily disc brake pads and brake shoes. The Company purchases from unaffiliated vendors those products required to complete its product offering.
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Financial Summary
UVSL specializes in the distribution and manufacture of brake rotors and other brake parts, under its trademarks ``UBP-Univeral Brake Parts(TM)'' and ``Ultimate(TM)'' in the U.S. and Canada. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales fell 4% to $36 million. Net loss totaled $882 thousand vs. an income of $178 thousand. Results reflect the downturn experienced in the automotive aftermarket and a $353 thousand one-time manufacturing facilities realignment charge.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Yehuda Tzur, 48
Chairman
$233K
Arvin Scott, 44
Pres, CEO
245K
Jerome Hiss, 50
CFO, Sec. and Assistant Treasurer
126K
Sami Israel, 59
VP
150K
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 -- NasdaqSC:UVSLAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 5-Apr-2001
$1.25 
Recent Price$1.67 
52-Week High
on 12-Jan-2001
$2.938
Beta0.52 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)21.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)5,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-39.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-18.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$13.0M
Shares Outstanding7.79M
Float2.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.09 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.47 
Earnings (mrq)$0.03 
Sales (ttm)$9.42 
Cash (mrq)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)18.17 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$68.6M
EBITDA (ttm)$724.0K
Income available to common (ttm)-$3.29M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-4.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)-1.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-7.13%
Return on Equity (ttm)-201.17%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.96 
Debt/Equity (mrq)40.26 
Total Cash (mrq)$110.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short43.0K
Percent of Float1.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
61.0K
Short Ratio2.26 
Daily Volume19.0K
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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