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Profile - Rogers Wireless Commun. (NYSE:RCN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto
Ontario M4Y 2Y5, Canada
Phone: (416) 935-1100
Email: investor.relations@rogers.com
Employees (last reported count): 2,871
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 80%
·Institutional: 13% (65% of float)
(76 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 233.0K shares (+1.88%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Rogers Wireless Communications, Inc., formerly known as Rogers Cantel Mobile Communications Inc., (together with its subsidiaries, Wireless), now operating under the co-brand Rogers AT&T Wireless, is Canada's largest wireless telecommunications company offering subscribers a broad spectrum of wireless products and services nationally. Wireless is currently the only company in Canada licensed to provide Digital PCS, cellular, messaging and wireless data services nationwide. Wireless served 2,153,100 cellular customers as of December 31, 1999, yielding a penetration rate of approximately 8% of the population residing in Wireless' cellular coverage area. Wireless is also one of Canada's largest messaging and wireless data service providers, serving 452,000 customers as of December 31, 1999.
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Financial Summary
Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. is a Canadian wireless telephone company. The Company provides cellular, paging, wireless data and personal communications services. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues increased 8% to C$788.3 million. Net loss before U.S. GAAP totalled C$106.6 million, up from C$11.9 million. Revenues reflect increased equipment sales and cellular services. Higher loss suffered from increased interest expenses.
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Officers

Position
Edward RogersChairman
Charles HoffmanPres, CEO
H. Garfield EmersonVice Chairman
Patrick BennettExec. VP, COO
Michel BelandSr. VP, CFO
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:RCNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 17-Apr-2001
$10.72 
Recent Price$15.06 
52-Week High
on 21-Sep-2000
$33.125
Beta0.92 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)20.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)12.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-50.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-34.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.43B
Shares Outstanding94.6M
Float19.3M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.81 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.92 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.24 
Sales (ttm)$8.14 
Cash (mrq)$0.80 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)3.96 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.85 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.03B
EBITDA (ttm)$245.7M
Income available to common (ttm)-$116.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-10.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-6.47%
Return on Equity (ttm)-56.78%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)3.98 
Total Cash (mrq)$75.9M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short93.0K
Percent of Float0.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
104.0K
Short Ratio6.20 
Daily Volume15.0K
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