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Profile - Great Atlantic & Pacific (NYSE:GAP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 23Price hit new 52-week high ($20.36)
Location
2 Paragon Drive
Montvale, NJ 07645
Phone: (201) 573-9700
Fax: (201) 930-4079
Employees (last reported count): 83,000
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Grocery)
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 62%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 3 insider buys; 12.0K shares
·Institutional: 32% (83% of float)
(249 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 340.0K shares (+2.73%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc. is engaged in the retail food business. The Company operated 750 stores averaging approximately 35,900 square feet per store, as of February 26, 2000. In addition, the Company began franchising as wholesaler, its Canadian Food Basics stores in fiscal 1995. As of February 26, 2000, the Company served as wholesaler to 65 franchise stores in Canada averaging approximately 29,400 square feet per store. Operating under the trade names A&P, Super Fresh, Sav-A-Center, Farmer Jack, Kohl's, Waldbaum's, Super Foodmart, Ultra Food & Drug, Dominion, Food Basics, The Barn Markets and Food Emporium, the Company sells groceries, meats, fresh produce and other items commonly offered in supermarkets. In addition, many stores have bakery, delicatessen, pharmacy, floral, fresh fish and cheese departments, and on-site banking.
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Financial Summary
GAP is a supermarket company which operates under the names: A&P, Super Fresh, Sav-A-Center, Farmer Jack, Kohl's, Waldbaum's, Super FoodMart, Ultra Food and Drug, Dominion, Food Basics, The Barn Markets and Food Emporium. For the 16 weeks ended 6/16/01, sales rose 6% to $3.39 billion. Net loss totalled $7.1 million vs. an income of $5.6 million. Results reflect an increase in comparable store sales and new store openings offset by inventory and non-recurring charges.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Christian Haub, 35
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$952K
Fred Corrado, 60
Vice Chairman, CFO
762K
John Dunne, 61
Chairman and Co-CEO of The Great A & P Company of Canada, Ltd.
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Brian Piwek, 53
Pres and CEO - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Company of Canada, Limited
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Craig Sturken, 56
Pres & CEO of the Company's Atlantic Region.
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Dollar amounts are as of 26-Feb-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 -- NYSE:GAPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 26-Dec-2000
$6.00 
Recent Price$18.53 
52-Week High
on 23-Aug-2001
$20.36 
Beta1.04 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)134.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)162.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+32.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+77.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$710.6M
Shares Outstanding38.3M
Float14.6M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.40 
Dividend Yield2.16%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$20.77 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.99 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.19 
Sales (ttm)$281.93 
Cash (mrq*)$4.28 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.89 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.07 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$10.8B
EBITDA (ttm*)$291.2M
Income available to common (ttm)-$37.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-0.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsFeb 24
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
16-June-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.13%
Return on Equity (ttm)-4.62%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.08 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)1.28 
Total Cash (mrq)$164.1M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.47M
Percent of Float10.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.19M
Short Ratio11.40 
Daily Volume129.0K
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