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Profile - Penn Octane Corporation (NasdaqSC:POCC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
77-530 Enfield Lane, Bldg. D
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Phone: (760) 772-9080
Fax: (760) 772-8588
Email: klfpocc@aol.com
Employees (last reported count): 16
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 ·Sector: Energy
 ·Industry: Oil & Gas Operations
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 56%
·Institutional: 4% (10% of float)
(7 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 27.0K shares (+4.15%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Penn Octane Corporation is principally engaged in the purchase, transportation and sale of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The Company owns and operates a terminal facility in Brownsville, Texas and owns a 50% interest and leases the remaining 50% interest in an LPG terminal facility in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and pipelines, which connects the two facilities. The primary market for the Company's LPG is the northeast region of Mexico, which includes the states of Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas.
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Financial Summary
Penn Octane Corporation is engaged in the purchase, transportation, and sale of liquid petroleum gas (LPG). For the nine months ended 4/30/01, revenues totalled $124.1 million, up from $60.7 million. Net loss applicable to Common totalled $3.3 million, vs. an income of $1.5 million. Revenues benefitted from increased volumes of LPG sold to PMI. Earnings were offset by a $148 thousand litigation expense and the absence of a $3 million award from litigation.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Jerome Richter, 64
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$2.7M--  
Ian Bothwell, 40
CFO, VP, Treasurer, Assistant Sec., Director
695K--  
Jorge Bracamontes, 36
Exec. VP, Sec.
1.7M$1.4M
Jerry Lockett, 59
VP
1.2M--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-July-2000 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 -- NasdaqSC:POCCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Dec-2000
$2.25 
Recent Price$4.10 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$7.375
Beta1.48 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)21.2K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)9,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-40.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-20.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$59.1M
Shares Outstanding14.4M
Float6.30M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.69 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.23 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.10 
Sales (ttm)$11.72 
Cash (mrq)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)5.97 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.35 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$162.0M
EBITDA (ttm)$1.94M
Income available to common (ttm)-$3.34M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-2.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJuly 31
Most recent quarter30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-9.27%
Return on Equity (ttm)-33.84%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.75 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.76 
Total Cash (mrq)$145.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short24.0K
Percent of Float0.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3,000 
Short Ratio0.77 
Daily Volume31.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-Apr-2001)

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