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Profile - Microcell Telecom. (NasdaqNM:MICT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($4.88)
Aug 13Earnings Announcement
Location
1250 Rene-Levesque Blvd. West, Montreal
Quebec, H3B 4W8, Canada
Phone: (514) 937-2121
Fax: (514) 937-2554
Email: investor.relations@microcell.ca
Employees (last reported count): 2,522
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 57%
·Institutional: 16% (37% of float)
(99 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 2.40M shares (+27.63%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Microcell Telecommunications Inc. provides personal communications services (PCS) in Canada using global system for mobile communications (GSM) technology. The Company provides wireless voice and data services to, as of March 31, 2001, approximately one million subscribers. Microcell's services cover approximately 56% of the Canadian population. Through a roaming agreement with a cellular service provider, coverage for Microcell's customers extends to an area covering 94% of the Canadian population. Subsidiaries include Microcell Connexions Inc., which operates the Company's PCS network on a wholesale basis; Microcell Solutions Inc., which markets PCS under the Fido brand name on a retail basis; Microcell Labs Inc., which carries out research and development in PCS applications; Microcell Capital II Inc., a venture company; Microcell i5 Inc., which develops wireless Internet services; and Inukshuk Internet Inc., which intends to deploy a cross-Canada high-speed wireless access network.
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Financial Summary
Microcell Telecommunications provides personal communication services in Canada using global system for mobile communications (GSM) technology to. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 35% to C$261.2 million. Net loss according to U.S. GAAP totalled C$262 million vs. an income of C$130.3 million. Revenues reflect growth of existing and expansion into new census metropolitan areas. Net loss reflects the absence of a C$285.1 million gain from disposal of investments.
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Officers

Position
Charles SiroisChairman
Andre TremblayPres, CEO, Director
Michel CordeauVP, Legal Affiars and Sec.
Gaetan JacquesVP of HR
Francois PerreaultVP, Corp. Communications
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:MICTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$4.88 
Recent Price$5.30 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$38.00 
Beta1.77 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)89.1K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)112.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-85.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-81.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$366.6M
Shares Outstanding69.2M
Float29.7M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$7.54 
Earnings (ttm)-$6.23 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.72 
Sales (ttm)$4.78 
Cash (mrq)$1.51 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.11 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$320.7M
EBITDA (ttm)-$57.3M
Income available to common (ttm)-$414.5M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating Margin (ttm)-49.0%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-38.14%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.72 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$104.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short996.0K
Percent of Float3.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
769.0K
Short Ratio9.96 
Daily Volume100.0K
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