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Profile - Philippine Long Distance (NYSE:PHI)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($9.55)
Aug  8Earnings Announcement
Location
Ramon Cojuangco Building, Makati Avenue
Makati City, Philippines
Phone: (632) 816-8121
Email: financials@pldt.com.ph
Employees (last reported count): 13,179
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 85%
·Institutional: 18% (121% of float)
(156 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2.96M shares (+8.78%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) provides telephone services in the Philippines. The fixed lines of PLDT are concentrated in the highly urbanized Metro Manila area. PLDT is also a supplier of long distance telephone service in the Philippines, owning and operating an extensive digital fiber optic network designed for high-speed, high-capacity broadband transmission of voice, video and data. Complementing the digital fiber optic network is PLDT's nationwide digital microwave backbone, which connects its own 178 exchanges with 1,398 other local exchanges owned and operated by other private telephone companies and 22 more exchanges operated by governmental agencies. Through its cellular subsidiary Pilipino Telephone Corporation (Piltel) and newly acquired cellular service provider Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART), PLDT also provides wireless communications services in the Philippines.
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Financial Summary
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company provides local and long distance telephone service in the Philippines. For the fiscal year ended 12/31/00, revenues increased 13% to PP62.9 billion. Net loss applicable to Common according to U.S. GAAP totalled PP28.09 billion, up from PP166.4 million. Results reflect growth in the cellular services, fixed line services and data and network services, offset by increased selling and promotion expenses, and subsidiaries losses.
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Officers

Position
Antonio CojuangcoChairman
Manuel PangilinanPres, CEO
Ricardo ZarateExec. VP, Director
Maria Lourdes Rausa-ChanSr. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec.
George LimSr. VP
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:PHIAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$9.55 
Recent Price$9.55 
52-Week High
on 19-Jan-2001
$20.75 
Beta1.28 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)118.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)195.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-43.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-24.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.61B
Shares Outstanding168.5M
Float25.3M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 14-July-1997
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$9.61 
Earnings (ttm)-$3.49 
Earnings (mrq)-$1.85 
Sales (ttm)$7.86 
Cash (mrq)$1.13 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.99 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.22 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.23B
EBITDA (ttm)$587.0M
Income available to common (ttm)-$550.9M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-1.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)19.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter31-Dec-2000
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-0.34%
Return on Equity (ttm)-35.02%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.01 
Debt/Equity (mrq)2.27 
Total Cash (mrq)$189.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short2.98M
Percent of Float11.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3.19M
Short Ratio29.76 
Daily Volume100.0K
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
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 31-Dec-2000);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 51.0 Philippine Pesos/Dollar

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