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Profile - Bestway, Inc. (NasdaqSC:BSTW)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
7800 Stemmons Freeway, Suite 320
Dallas, TX 75247
Phone: (214) 630-6655
Fax: (214) 630-8404
Employees (last reported count): 338
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Rental & Leasing
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 70%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(2 institutions)
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Business Summary
Bestway, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries are engaged in the rental-purchase industry. The Company owns and operates a total of 77 stores located in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The Company's rental-purchase program offers brand name durable household goods, electronics, appliances and jewelry to customers on a week-to-week or month-to-month basis. The Company owns the federally registered service mark Bestway Rental.
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Financial Summary
Bestway, Inc. operates 77 rental-purchase stores, which offer brand name durable household goods, electronics, appliances and jewelry to customers on a week-to-week or month-to-month basis. For the nine months ended 4/30/01, revenues rose 6% to $27.3 million. Net loss totaled $92 thousand vs. an income of $352 thousand. Revenues reflect the opening of new stores. Net loss reflects an increase in salaries and higher stores opening expenses.
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Officers
FY2000 Pay

R. Brooks Reed, 59
Chairman and CEO
$150K
Teresa Sheffield, 40
Pres and COO
229K
Beth Durrett, 43
CFO and Sec.
152K
Vincent Jarbo, 35
Regional VP
153K
Joe McElroy, 43
VP - Real Estate
165K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-July-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 -- NasdaqSC:BSTWAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Oct-2000
$3.625
Recent Price$4.94 
52-Week High
on 5-July-2001
$7.10 
Beta-0.46 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)455 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-1.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+32.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$8.35M
Shares Outstanding1.69M
Float500.0K
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$5.34 
Earnings (ttm)$0.00 
Earnings (mrq)$0.15 
Sales (ttm)$21.41 
Cash (mrq)$0.47 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.92 
Price/Earnings (ttm)1,235.00 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.23 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$36.4M
EBITDA (ttm)$11.4M
Income available to common (ttm)$7,000 
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)0%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJuly 31
Most recent quarter30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)0.03%
Return on Equity (ttm)0.08%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.61 
Total Cash (mrq)$793.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1,000 
Daily Volume0 
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-Apr-2001)

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