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Profile - Professional Staff Plc. (NasdaqNM:PSTF)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 22Price hit new 52-week low ($3.50)
Location
Buckland House Waterside Drive
Langley Business Park
Slough, UK
Phone: (212) 815-2510
Fax: (212) 571-3050
Email: mail@professional-staff.com
Employees (last reported count): 377
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 ·Industry: Business Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 41%
·Institutional: 18% (30% of float)
(20 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 108.0K shares (+7.48%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Professional Staff Plc. is a specialty staffing services company based mainly in the United Kingdom and the United States, providing temporary and permanent placement services to the communications technology, science and interim management sectors. The Company operates in the following three segments: Staffing and Recruitment Services in the Communications Technology; Staffing and Recruitment Services in Science; and Staffing and Recruitment Services in Interim Management.
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Financial Summary
PSTFY is a specialty staffing services company based mainly in the United Kingdom and the United States, providing temporary and permanent placement services to the technology, science and management sectors. For the three months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 6% to L35.2 million. Net loss totaled L772K vs. an income of L704K. Results reflect increased the number of contractors, offset by an increase in cost of services and goodwill amortization.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]

Position
Benjamin Blackden, 54Chairman and Group Managing Director
Andrew Dixey, 50CEO, Director
Carl Hague, 55Managing Director- Praxis Exec. Taskforce
Peter Lowman, 54Managing Director- Science Recruitment Group
Ronald Stewart, 53Managing Director- S-Com EPL
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:PSTFAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 22-Aug-2001
$3.50 
Recent Price$4.40 
52-Week High
on 11-Sep-2000
$6.75 
Beta0.01 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)6,591 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)6,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-16.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+12.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$38.2M
Shares Outstanding8.68M
Float5.10M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$8.28 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.12 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.13 
Sales (ttm)$24.36 
Cash (mrq)$0.37 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.53 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$216.3M
EBITDA (ttm)$2.88M
Income available to common (ttm)-$1.06M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-0.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.02%
Return on Equity (ttm)-1.45%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.49 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.20 
Total Cash (mrq)$3.18M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume2,000 
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
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);   dollar amounts based on an exchange rate of 1.45 Dollars/British Pounds

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