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Profile - Total System Services (NYSE:TSS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 30Price hit new 52-week high ($35.84)
Upcoming Events
Oct  1Dividend payment of $0.015
Location
1600 First Avenue, P.O. Box 1755
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: (706) 649-2310
Fax: (706) 649-2267
Email: investorrelations@totalsystem.com
Employees (last reported count): 4,542
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Computer Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 84%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 6 insider sells; 13.0K shares
·Institutional: 4% (27% of float)
(115 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 128.0K shares (+1.56%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Total System Services, Inc. (TSYS) is an electronic payments processor of consumer credit, debit, commercial, stored value and retail cards. TSYS provides the electronic link between buyers and sellers with a comprehensive online system of data-processing services, servicing issuing institutions throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Honduras and the Caribbean, representing more than 195 million cardholder accounts on file as of December 31, 2000. TSYS also offers value added products and services, such as credit evaluation, fraud control and marketing, to support its core processing services. TSYS has five wholly owned subsidiaries. They consist of Columbus Depot Equipment Company, TSYS Total Solutions. Inc., Columbus Productions, Inc., TSYS Canada, Inc. and DotsConnect, Inc. The services provided by TSYS are divided into two operating segments, transaction processing services and support services.
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Financial Summary
TSS, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, provides credit, debit commercial and private-label card processing services. For the six months ended 6/30/01, total revenues increased 7% to $316.6 million. Net income increased 7% to $48 million. Revenues benefitted from growth in the card portfolios of existing customers and the addition of new customers. Net income also reflects higher interest income due to improved levels of cash available for investment.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Richard Ussery, 53
Chairman and CEO
$1.4M
Philip Tomlinson, 54
Pres
1.6M
James Lipham, 52
Exec. VP and CFO
1.1M
Kenneth Tye, 48
Exec. VP, CIO
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William Pruett, 47
Exec. VP
874K
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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:TSSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 27-Nov-2000
$14.875
Recent Price$25.02 
52-Week High
on 30-July-2001
$35.84 
Beta0.58 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)96.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)215.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+52.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+105.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$4.87B
Shares Outstanding194.8M
Float31.2M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.06 
Dividend Yield0.24%
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 11-May-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.30 
Earnings (ttm)$0.46 
Earnings (mrq)$0.13 
Sales (ttm)$3.18 
Cash (mrq)$0.24 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)10.86 
Price/Earnings (ttm)54.99 
Price/Sales (ttm)7.87 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$621.5M
EBITDA (ttm)$171.7M
Income available to common (ttm)$88.6M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)11.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)18.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)12.81%
Return on Equity (ttm)21.64%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.67 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$46.1M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.08M
Percent of Float3.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
831.0K
Short Ratio10.68 
Daily Volume101.0K
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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