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Profile - Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Sep  3Dividend payment of $0.24
Location
300 Tower Parkway
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Phone: (847) 484-4400
Fax: (847) 478-0073
Email: generalinquiries@fortunebrands.com
Employees (last reported count): 27,800
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 ·Industry: Constr. - Supplies & Fixtures
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Institutional: 66% (67% of float)
(829 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 3.44M shares (+3.32%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Fortune Brands, Inc. is a holding company with subsidiaries engaged in the manufacture, production and sale of home products, office products, golf products and spirits and wine. The Company's subsidiaries include Moen Incorporated, MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc., Master Lock Company, Waterloo Industries, Inc. ACCO World subsidiaries, Acushnet Company and Jim Beam Brands Worldwide. They operate principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.
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Financial Summary
Fortune Brands, Inc. is a holding company engaged in the manufacture and sale of home products, office products, golf products and distilled spirits and wine. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues decreased 4% to $2.73 billion. Net income applicable to Common increased 2% to $164 million. Results reflect volume declines in the office, golf and home product segments, offset by a $31 million tax reserve of IRS examinations.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Norman Wesley, 51
Chairman, CEO
$2.9M--  
Craig Omtvedt, 51
CFO, Sr. VP
1.3M$0.6K
Mark Hausberg, 51
Sr. VP-Fin., Treasurer
656K--  
Mark Roche, 46
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.
978K32.9K
Thomas Flocco, 38
Sr. VP of Strategy and Corp. Devel.
850K--  
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 -- NYSE:FOAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 21-Sep-2000
$23.813
Recent Price$38.25 
52-Week High
on 2-July-2001
$38.49 
Beta0.60 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)417.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)372.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+48.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+99.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$5.81B
Shares Outstanding152.0M
Float150.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.96 
Dividend Yield2.51%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 26-Oct-1990
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$14.07 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.90 
Earnings (mrq)$0.66 
Sales (ttm)$36.58 
Cash (mrq)$0.47 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.72 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.05 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$5.72B
EBITDA (ttm)$192.2M
Income available to common (ttm)-$135.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-2.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)-0.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-2.23%
Return on Equity (ttm)-5.86%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.34 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.66 
Total Cash (mrq)$71.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.05M
Percent of Float0.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.62M
Short Ratio2.79 
Daily Volume376.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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