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Profile - CPI Corp. (NYSE:CPY)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 27Dividend payment of $0.14
Aug 21Conference call: CPI Earnings (Q2 2001)
Aug 21Earnings Announcement
Location
1706 Washington Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: (314) 231-1575
Fax: (314) 231-8150
Email: help@cpicorp.com
Employees (last reported count): 7,200
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 ·Sector: Consumer Cyclical
 ·Industry: Photography
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 68%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 10 insider sells; 177.0K shares
  (3.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 68% (210% of float)
(141 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 1.26M shares (+31.55%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
CPI Corp. is a holding company primarily engaged, through its subsidiaries, in the development and marketing of consumer services and related products through a network of centrally managed, small retail locations. The Company has operations in two business segments: Portrait Studios and Technology Development. Within the Portrait Studio segment, the Company operates 1,027 studios as of February 3, 2001 and is the exclusive operator of all Sears Portrait Studios in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. The Technology Development Segment, through Centrics Technology, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary, is committed to the full-time development of business computer software for both the Portrait Studio segment and other third-party business.
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Financial Summary
CPI Corp. operates portrait studios with 1,027 locations in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. The Company also offers posters, prints, frames and frame services in the U.S. For the 12 weeks ended 4/28/01, revenues fell 3% to $65 million. Net income fell 98% to $41 thousand. Revenues reflect a decrease in customer traffic. Lower income also reflects lower gross margins and expenses related to the retirement of an executive officer.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 12 weeks ended 07/21/2001, revenues were 59,071; after tax earnings were -1,120. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2001 Compensation
PayExer

David Pierson, 54
Chairman, CEO
--  --  
Russell Isaak, 58
Pres, Director
$567K$40K
Barry Arthur, 58
Exec. VP-Fin., CFO
290K51K
Patrick Morris, 61
Sr. Exec. VP; Pres of the Portrait Studio Division
530K44K
Fran Scheper, 55
Exec. VP of HR
289K13K
Dollar amounts are as of 3-Feb-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:CPYAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 9-Apr-2001
$18.30 
Recent Price$18.99 
52-Week High
on 7-Sep-2000
$25.00 
Beta0.03 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)20.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)10.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-23.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+2.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$146.3M
Shares Outstanding7.70M
Float2.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.56 
Dividend Yield2.95%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 17-Mar-1987
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$7.81 
Earnings (ttm)$1.26 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.14 
Sales (ttm)$40.24 
Cash (mrq*)$4.45 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)2.43 
Price/Earnings (ttm)15.05 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.47 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$316.7M
EBITDA (ttm*)$48.7M
Income available to common (ttm)$9.79M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)3.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)7.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsFeb 3
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
28-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.63%
Return on Equity (ttm)16.83%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.40 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.99 
Total Cash (mrq)$22.5M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short7,000 
Percent of Float0.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
14.0K
Short Ratio0.50 
Daily Volume14.0K
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-July-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 28-Apr-2001)

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