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Profile - World Wrestling Federat. (NYSE:WWF)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 23Earnings Announcement
July 31Price hit new 52-week low ($10.50)
Location
1241 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: (203) 352-8600
Fax: (203) 359-5151
Employees (last reported count): 681
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 90%
·Institutional: 14% (135% of float)
(119 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 275.0K shares (+2.60%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc. is an integrated media and entertainment company, principally engaged in the development, production and marketing of television programming, pay-per-view programming and live events, and the licensing and sale of branded consumer products featuring its successful World Wrestling Federation brand. Live events are the cornerstone of the Company's business, providing the content for its television and pay-per-view programming.
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Financial Summary
World Wrestling Federation Entertainment is engaged in the development, production and marketing of television programming and live events, and the licensing and sale of branded consumer products featuring the World Wresting Federation brand. For the fiscal year ended 4/30/01, net revenues rose 20% to $456 million. Net income from continuing operations rose 6% to $62.9 million. Results reflect increased television rights fees, partially offset by a higher effective tax rate.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 07/27/2001, revenues were 90,669; after tax earnings were 11,992. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Vincent McMahon, 54
Chairman
$2.3M
Linda McMahon, 51
CEO, Director
1.7M
Stuart Snyder, 41
Pres, COO
--  
August Liguori, 48
Exec. VP, CFO, Director and Treasurer
1.0M
Julie Hoffman
Exec. VP and CMO
--  
Dollar amounts are as of 30-Apr-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:WWFAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-July-2001
$10.50 
Recent Price$11.30 
52-Week High
on 14-Sep-2000
$22.50 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)70.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)98.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-48.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-30.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$824.1M
Shares Outstanding72.9M
Float7.60M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$4.77 
Earnings (ttm)$0.81 
Earnings (mrq)$0.16 
Sales (ttm)$6.05 
Cash (mrq*)$3.29 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)2.37 
Price/Earnings (ttm)13.90 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.87 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$444.9M
EBITDA (ttm*)$92.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$59.6M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)13.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)18.6%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsApr 30
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
30-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)13.79%
Return on Equity (ttm)17.21%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)3.99 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.03 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short662.0K
Percent of Float8.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
699.0K
Short Ratio7.98 
Daily Volume83.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-July-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 30-Apr-2001)

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