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Profile - Taylor Devices, Inc. (NasdaqSC:TAYD)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 13Price hit new 52-week high ($4.10)
Location
90 Taylor Drive
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Phone: (716) 694-0800
Fax: (716) 695-6015
Employees (last reported count): 85
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 46%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 6 insider buys; 3,000  shares (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(one institution)
·Net Inst. Selling: 166.0K shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Taylor Devices, Inc. is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in various types of machinery, equipment and structures. The Company has six major product lines: Seismic Dampers; Fluidicshoks; Crane and Industrial Buffers; Self-Adjusting Shock Absorbers; Liquid Die Springs; and Vibration Dampers. In addition to manufacturing and selling existing product lines, the Company continues to develop new and advanced technology products. The Company continues to achieve excellent growth in the rapidly developing seismic protection field and in the isolation of wind-induced vibrations. The Company's customers are located throughout the United States and several foreign countries.
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Financial Summary
Taylor Devices, Inc. manufactures and sells tension control, shock absorption, and energy storage devices used in various types of machinery, equipment and structures. For the nine months ended 2/28/01, sales rose 8% to $8.9 million. Net income rose 29% to $616 thousand. Revenues reflect increased volumes of shipped seismic and commercial products. Earnings reflect continuing benefits from seismic parts standardization and producting scheduling improvements.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 05/31/2001, revenues were 4,330; after tax earnings were 427. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Douglas Taylor, 52
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$189K
Richard Hill, 50
Exec. VP
158K
Kenneth Bernstein, 53
Treasurer
120K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-May-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 -- NasdaqSC:TAYDAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 19-Jan-2001
$2.375
Recent Price$4.05 
52-Week High
on 13-Aug-2001
$4.10 
Beta0.00 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)864 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+27.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+70.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$11.3M
Shares Outstanding2.78M
Float1.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$2.53 
Earnings (ttm)$0.38 
Earnings (mrq)$0.15 
Sales (ttm)$4.77 
Cash (mrq*)$0.02 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)1.60 
Price/Earnings (ttm)10.80 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.85 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$13.2M
EBITDA (ttm*)$1.89M
Income available to common (ttm)$1.04M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)7.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)13.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMay 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
28-Feb-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-May-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)9.41%
Return on Equity (ttm)15.58%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.79 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.30 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1,000 
Short Ratio1.00 
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 31-May-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 28-Feb-2001)

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