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Profile - Newport Corporation (NasdaqNM:NEWP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 23Price hit new 52-week low ($17.02)
Location
1791 Deere Avenue
Irvine, CA 92606
Phone: (949) 863-3144
Fax: (949) 253-1671
Email: investor@newport.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,744
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Scientific & Technical Instr.
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 11%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 7 insider sells; 107.0K shares
  (2.6% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 71% (80% of float)
(355 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 862.0K shares (+3.43%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Newport Corporation is a global supplier of test, measurement and automation systems and subsystems that enable manufacturers of fiber-optic components, semiconductor capital equipment, industrial metrology, aerospace and other high-precision products to automate manufacturing processes, enhance product performance and improve manufacturing efficiencies and yields. The Company also provides equipment to commercial, academic and governmental research institutions worldwide that engage in advanced research and development activities.
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Financial Summary
Newport is a global supplier of high precision components, instruments, micropositioning and measurement products and systems to the fiber-optic communications, computer peripherals, semiconductor equipment and scientific research markets. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales rose 81% to $205.6 million. Net income rose 26% to $19.1 million. Results reflect higher sales in the fiber optics segment, partially offset by $10.7 million in acquisition and other charges.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

Robert Deuster, 49
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$436K--  
William Abbott, 44
VP-Fin., Treasurer
--  --  
Charles Cargile, 36
VP, CFO
--  --  
Jeffrey Coyne, 34
VP, Gen. Counsel
--  --  
Gary Spiegel, 49
VP of Sales
232K$18K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 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 -- NasdaqNM:NEWPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 23-Aug-2001
$17.02 
Recent Price$18.12 
52-Week High
on 25-Sep-2000
$192.063
Beta1.79 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1.81M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1.08M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-89.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-85.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$661.9M
Shares Outstanding36.5M
Float32.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.02 
Dividend Yield0.11%
Last Split: 3 for 1 on 1-June-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$13.88 
Earnings (ttm)$1.11 
Earnings (mrq)$0.32 
Sales (ttm)$10.00 
Cash (mrq)$7.22 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.30 
Price/Earnings (ttm)16.37 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.81 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$359.0M
EBITDA (ttm)$56.0M
Income available to common (ttm)$39.6M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)11.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)12.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)8.55%
Return on Equity (ttm)9.82%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)8.72 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.03 
Total Cash (mrq)$263.8M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.81M
Percent of Float11.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
4.42M
Short Ratio3.07 
Daily Volume1.24M
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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