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Profile - Santos, Ltd. (NasdaqSC:STOSY)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 23Price hit new 52-week low ($11.71)
Aug 21Earnings Announcement
Upcoming Events
Oct  5Dividend payment of $0.318
Location
Santos House, Level 29
91 King William St. Adelaide
South Australia 5000, Australia
Phone: (212) 648-3202
Employees (last reported count): 1,631
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 ·Industry: Oil & Gas Operations
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 27%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(7 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 30.0K shares (+18.01%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Santos, Ltd. is an Australian onshore oil and gas producer with annual production of almost 50 million barrels of oil equivalent. The core of Santos' business is a majority working interest in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins located in central Australia. Santos produces sales gas, ethane, oil and gas liquids from these basins and is the operator of production and exploration operations. In the past decade, Santos' portfolio of interests has expanded considerably, with exploration acreage and producing interests offshore Australia and in Southeast Asia and the United States. Proved and probable reserves at the end of 1999 were 941 million barrels of oil equivalent.
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Financial Summary
STOSY is engaged in gas and petroleum exploration; the production, treatment and marketing of natural gas, crude oil, condensate, naphtha and liquid petroleum gas; and the transportation by pipeline of crude oil. For the fiscal year ended 12/31/00, revenues increased 56% to A$1.56 billion. Net income increased 57% to A$486.8 million. Revenues reflect increased sales volumes. Net income also reflects decreased operating expenses as a percentage of revenues.
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Officers

Position
John Allan Uhrig, 71Chairman
John Ellice-FlintCEO, Managing Director
John Walter McArdle, 53Interim Managing Director, Director
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqSC:STOSYAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 23-July-2001
$11.71 
Recent Price$13.33 
52-Week High
on 22-Jan-2001
$14.75 
Beta0.59 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,773 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+2.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+37.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.03B
Shares Outstanding152.4M
Float111.2M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 5 for 4 on 14-Dec-1987
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$8.03 
Earnings (ttm)$1.70 
Earnings (mrq)$0.97 
Sales (ttm)$5.42 
Cash (mrq)$0.63 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.66 
Price/Earnings (ttm)7.86 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.46 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$823.9M
EBITDA (ttm)$618.0M
Income available to common (ttm)$257.9M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)31.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)46.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter31-Dec-2000
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)10.43%
Return on Equity (ttm)21.71%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.70 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.45 
Total Cash (mrq)$96.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short4,000 
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5,000 
Short Ratio1.33 
Daily Volume3,000 
ADR Information
Shares/ADR4
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