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Profile - Southwest Water Company (NasdaqNM:SWWC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 25Price hit new 52-week high ($15.62)
Upcoming Events
Oct 19Dividend payment of $0.056
Location
225 North Barranca Avenue, Suite 200
West Covina, CA 91791
Phone: (626) 915-1551
Fax: (626) 915-1558
Email: swwc@southwestwater.com
Employees (last reported count): 643
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 ·Sector: Utilities
 ·Industry: Water Utilities
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 10%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 5,000  shares
  (0.6% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 20% (23% of float)
(36 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 229.0K shares (+11.51%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Southwest Water Company provides a broad range of utility and utility management services, and serves more than one million people in 30 states. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, ECO Resources, Inc. (ECO), the Company operates and manages water and wastewater treatment facilities owned by cities, municipal utility districts and private entities. Nationwide, Southwest Water provides utility submetering and billing and collection services through its 80%-owned subsidiary, Master Tek International, Inc. (MTI). The Company owns and operates water and wastewater utilities through two wholly owned subsidiaries, Suburban Water Systems (Suburban) and New Mexico Utilities, Inc. (NMUI). The Company's water utilities are Windermere Utility Company and Hornsby Bend Utility Company.
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Financial Summary
Southwest Water Company is engaged in the water management business, providing water, wastewater and utility submetering services throughout the U.S. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues increased 8% to $51.1 million. Net income rose 15% to $2.2 million. Revenues reflect the new contract with ECO and the acquisitions of MTI. Earnings also benefitted from the recognition of deferred lease income related to a construction project at ECO.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Anton Garnier, 60
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$430K$277.2K
Peter Moerbeek, 53
CFO, Sec., Director
317K4.0K
Michael Quinn, 54
Pres, Director, and COO of Suburban
205K50.8K
Robert Swartwout, 59
Pres, Gen. Mang., of NMUI
--  --  
Thomas Tekulve, 49
VP - Fin.
187K--  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:SWWCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 9-Oct-2000
$9.90 
Recent Price$12.74 
52-Week High
on 25-July-2001
$15.62 
Beta-0.17 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)14.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)15.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+19.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+59.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$109.9M
Shares Outstanding8.63M
Float7.80M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.22 
Dividend Yield1.76%
Last Split: 5 for 4 on 22-Jan-2001
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$5.78 
Earnings (ttm)$0.64 
Earnings (mrq)$0.19 
Sales (ttm)$12.26 
Cash (mrq)$0.07 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.21 
Price/Earnings (ttm)19.84 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.04 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$108.6M
EBITDA (ttm)$11.6M
Income available to common (ttm)$5.64M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)10.6%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.01%
Return on Equity (ttm)12.22%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.21 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.11 
Total Cash (mrq)$572.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1,000 
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5,000 
Short Ratio0.07 
Daily Volume14.0K
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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