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Profile - Adams Express Company (NYSE:ADX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Sep  1Dividend payment of $0.08
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($15.80)
Location
Seven St. Paul Street, Suite 1140
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: (410) 752-5900
Fax: (410) 659-0080
Email: contact@adams-express.com
Employees (last reported count): 30
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Misc. Financial Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 6,000  shares (0.7% of insider shares)
 · 3 insider sells; 22.0K shares
  (2.6% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 3% (3% of float)
(53 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 177.0K shares (+6.79%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Adams Express Company is an internally-managed equity fund whose investment policy is essentially based on the primary objectives of preservation of capital, the attainment of reasonable income from investments and, in addition, an opportunity for capital appreciation. Net assets of the Company at June 30, 2000 were $42.64 per share on 52.8 million shares outstanding, compared with $40.28 per share at December 31, 1999, on 53.9 million shares outstanding.
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Financial Summary
ADX is registered as a diversified investment company. ADX is a closed-end equity fund whose investment objectives are preservation of capital, reasonable income, and an opportunity for capital appreciation. For the six months ended 6/30/01, dividend and interest income totaled $11.8 million. Net investment income totaled $9.7 million. Net loss in assets resulting from operations totaled $309.9 million. Net asset value per share fell from $23.72 on 12/00 to $19.79 on 6/01.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]

Position
Douglas Ober, 53Chairman and CEO
Joseph Truta, 55Pres and Exec. VP - Petroleum
Richard Koloski, 55Exec. VP and Pres - Petroleum
Maureen Jones, 52VP, Treasurer
Lawrence Hooper, Jr., 47VP, Sec., Gen. Counsel
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:ADXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$15.80 
Recent Price$16.06 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$27.042
Beta0.97 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)64.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)82.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-39.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-18.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.31B
Shares Outstanding81.6M
Float80.8M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.32 
Dividend Yield1.99%
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 20-Oct-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$19.79 
Earnings (ttm)-$7.25 
Earnings (mrq)$0.38 
Sales (ttm)$0.33 
Cash (mrq)$0.00 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.81 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)48.71 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$25.5M
EBITDA (ttm)$21.8M
Income available to common (ttm)-$542.9M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating Margin (ttm)85.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-23.98%
Return on Equity (ttm)-28.12%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$119.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short679.0K
Percent of Float0.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
681.0K
Short Ratio10.61 
Daily Volume64.0K
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