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Profile - Young Broadcasting, Inc. (NasdaqNM:YBTVA)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  9Conference call: Young Broadcasting Incorporated Earnings (Q2)
Aug  9Earnings Announcement
Location
599 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 754-7070
Fax: (212) 758-1229
Employees (last reported count): 1,446
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Broadcasting & Cable TV
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 23%
·Institutional: 66% (86% of float)
(162 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2.39M shares (+15.48%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Young Broadcasting Inc. owns and operates 12 television stations in geographically diverse markets and a national television sales representation firm, Adam Young Inc. Six of the stations are affiliated with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., three are affiliated with CBS Inc., two are affiliated with National Broadcasting Company, Inc. and one is an independent station. The Company also owns a 51% interest in BayTV, a 24-hour local news and information channel in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Financial Summary
Young Broadcasting, Inc. owns and operates 12 television stations; six are affiliated with ABC, three with CBS, two with NBC and one is independent. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues increased 31% to $192.9 million. Net loss before extraordinary item totalled $23.6 million vs. an income of $10.6 million. Revenues reflect the acquisition of KRON-TV. Loss reflects the absence of a $15.7 million gain on the sale of a station.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
Vincent Young, Chmn./CEO
Ronald Kwasnick, Pres.
James Morgan, Exec. VP/Secy./CFO
Deborah McDermott, Exec. VP
Adam Young, Treas.
Stephen Baker, VP/Contr.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:YBTVAAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 26-Oct-2000
$20.125
Recent Price$22.75 
52-Week High
on 30-Apr-2001
$42.00 
Beta0.54 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)132.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)83.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-35.7%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-13.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$446.1M
Shares Outstanding19.6M
Float15.1M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$8.06 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.24 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.22 
Sales (ttm)$24.54 
Cash (mrq)$5.49 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.82 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.93 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$418.5M
EBITDA (ttm)$232.1M
Income available to common (ttm)-$20.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-4.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)25.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.30%
Return on Equity (ttm)-18.33%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.15 
Debt/Equity (mrq)8.08 
Total Cash (mrq)$107.5M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short264.0K
Percent of Float1.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
266.0K
Short Ratio4.98 
Daily Volume53.0K
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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