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Profile - Otter Tail Power Co. (NasdaqNM:OTTR)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
215 South Cascade Street, PO Box 496
Fergus Falls, MN 56538
Phone: (218) 739-8200
Fax: (218) 739-8218
Email: sharesvc@otpco.com
Employees (last reported count): 2,221
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 ·Sector: Utilities
 ·Industry: Electric Utilities
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 15%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 5 insider buys; 0  shares
 · 2 insider sells; 8,000  shares
  (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 19% (23% of float)
(104 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 69.0K shares (+1.44%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Otter Tail Power Company's business operations are broken down into five segments based on products and services. Electric operations include the electric utility only, and are based in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Plastics operations consist of businesses involved in the production of polyvinyl chloride pipe in the Upper Midwest and Southwest regions of the United States. Health services operations consist of businesses involved in the sale, service, rental, refurbishing and operations of medical imaging equipment, and the sale of related supplies and accessories. Manufacturing operations consist of businesses involved in the production of wind towers, agricultural equipment, frame-straightening equipment and accessories. Other business operations consist of businesses operating in electrical and telephone construction contracting, transportation, telecommunications, entertainment and energy services and natural gas marketing.
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Financial Summary
OTTR is engaged in the production, transmission, distribution and sale of electric energy. OTTR also owns subsidiaries in the manufacturing, health services and other business operations segments. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 11% to $308.4 million. Net income applicable to Common rose 1% to $19.3 million. Revenues reflect increased wholesale power pool sales. Earnings were partially offset by higher fuel and purchased power expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

John MacFarlane, 61
Chairman, CEO
$529K
John Erickson, 42
Pres
214K
Kevin Moug
CFO, Treasurer
--  
Lauris Molbert, 43
Exec. VP, Corp. Devel.
364K
Ward Uggerud, 52
VP, COO
243K
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 -- NasdaqNM:OTTRAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 1-Sep-2000
$20.813
Recent Price$28.35 
52-Week High
on 17-Jan-2001
$31.00 
Beta-0.03 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)19.2K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)11.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+35.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+81.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$689.6M
Shares Outstanding24.3M
Float20.7M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$1.04 
Dividend Yield3.67%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 16-Mar-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$10.99 
Earnings (ttm)$1.61 
Earnings (mrq)$0.34 
Sales (ttm)$24.70 
Cash (mrq)$0.19 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.58 
Price/Earnings (ttm)17.61 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.15 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$599.4M
EBITDA (ttm)$107.0M
Income available to common (ttm)$39.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)11.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.55%
Return on Equity (ttm)14.99%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.28 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.82 
Total Cash (mrq)$4.64M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short46.0K
Percent of Float0.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
39.0K
Short Ratio2.19 
Daily Volume21.0K
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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