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Profile - Wells Financial Corp. (NasdaqNM:WEFC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week high ($18.50)
Aug 13Dividend payment of $0.16
Location
53 1st Street S.W., P.O. Box 310
Wells, MN 56097
Phone: (507) 553-3151
Fax: (507) 553-6295
Employees (last reported count): 71
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: S&Ls/Savings Banks
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 48%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 4 insider sells; 8,000  shares
  (1.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 6% (13% of float)
(6 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 1,000  shares (+1.35%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Wells Financial Corp. is a savings and loan holding company that owns all of the issued and outstanding common stock of Wells Federal Bank (the Bank). The primary activity of the Company is directing and planning the activities of the Bank, its primary asset. As of December 31, 2000, the remainder of the assets of the Company were maintained in the form of a loan to an employee stock ownership plan that was established for the benefit of the Bank's employees, deposits in interest-bearing accounts with other financial institutions and selected investments. As of December 31, 2000, the Company had total assets of $221.8 million, total deposits of $163.6 million and stockholders' equity of $22.3 million, or 10.1% of total assets.
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Financial Summary
WEFC, a holding company for Wells Federal Bank, a federally chartered stock S&L bank in Wells, MN. For the six months ended 6/30/01, total interest income increased 9% to $8.3 million. Net interest income after loan loss prov. rose 13% to $3.6 million. Net income increased 54% to $1.2 million. Net interest income reflects higher loans and a decrease in interest paid on deposits and borrowings. Earnings reflect higher gains on sale of loans and higher fees on loan originations.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Lawrence Kruse, 68
Chairman, Pres and CEO
$161K
James Moll, 50
CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer
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Gerald Bastian, 60
VP
139K
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 -- NasdaqNM:WEFCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 20-Oct-2000
$12.75 
Recent Price$18.50 
52-Week High
on 31-Aug-2001
$18.50 
Beta-0.03 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)318 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+43.7%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+92.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$21.5M
Shares Outstanding1.16M
Float600.0K
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.64 
Dividend Yield3.46%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$18.69 
Earnings (ttm)$1.82 
Earnings (mrq)$0.60 
Sales (ttm)$13.69 
Cash (mrq)$7.16 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.99 
Price/Earnings (ttm)10.18 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.35 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$16.6M
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)$2.20M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)13.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)40.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)1.01%
Return on Equity (ttm)10.12%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$8.33M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume1,000 
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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