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Location

2187 Atlantic Street
Stamford, CT 06902

Phone: (203) 328-7300
Fax: (203) 328-7422

Employees (last reported count): 723

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·Sector: Energy
·Industry: Oil & Gas Operations

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Ownership

·	Insider and 5%+ Owners: 7%
·	Institutional: 2% (2% of float) (32 institutions)
·	Net Inst. Selling: 3,000 shares (+0.69%) (prior quarter to latest quarter)

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Business Summary

Star Gas Partners, L.P. is a diversified home energy distributor and services provider, specializing in home heating oil, propane, natural gas and electricity. Through its subsidiaries, namely, Star Gas Propane, L.P., Petro Holdings, Inc., and Total Gas and Electric (TG&E), the Company operates in three business segments. Star Gas Propane, a wholly owned subsidiary, markets and distributes propane gas and related products to approximately 200,000 customers in the Midwest and Northeast. Petro, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, is the nation's largest distributor of home heating oil and serves approximately 350,000 customers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. TG&E, a 72.7% owned subsidiary, is an energy reseller that markets natural gas and electricity to residential homeowners in deregulated energy markets in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida and Maryland and serves approximately 110,000 residential customers.

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Financial Summary

SGU is a distributor of home heating oil and propane. The Co. serves approx. 335,000 heating oil customers and 186,000 propane customers in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. For the nine months ended 6/30/01, sales rose 50% to $960 million. Net income applicable to Limited Partners before acct. change rose 25% to $47.8 million. Results reflect additional sales by the heating oil segment, partially offset by an increase in compensation.

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Officers

[Insider Trade Data]

	FY2000 Pay

Irik Sevin, 53 Chairman and CEO	$1.7M
George Leibowitz, 63 CFO	340K
William Powers, Jr., 47 Exec. VP--Heating Oil and Member of the Office of Pres	446K
Joseph Cavanaugh, 63 Exec. VP--Propane and Member of the Office of Pres	333K
Richard Ambury, 43 VP of Fin. and Treasurer	291K
Dollar amounts are as of 30-Sep-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 -- NYSE:SGU

As of 31-Aug-2001

Price and Volume
52-Week Low on 8-Nov-2000	$`15.50`
Recent Price	$`20.31`
52-Week High on 1-May-2001	$`21.89`
Beta	`0.05`
Daily Volume (3-month avg)	`78.3K`
Daily Volume (10-day avg)	`97.0K`
Stock Performance
big chart [1d \| 5d \| 3m \| 6m \| 1y \| 2y \| 5y]
52-Week Change	`+18.2%`
52-Week Change relative to S&P500	`+58.5%`
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization	$`469.3M`
Shares Outstanding	`23.1M`
Float	`21.5M`
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)	$`2.30`
Dividend Yield	`11.32%`
Last Split	none

Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)	$`9.21`
Earnings (ttm)	$`0.31`
Earnings (mrq)	-$`1.38`
Sales (ttm)	$`50.68`
Cash (mrq)	$`0.41`
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)	`2.21`
Price/Earnings (ttm)	`65.94`
Price/Sales (ttm)	`0.40`
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)	$`1.07B`
EBITDA (ttm)	$`87.5M`
Income available to common (ttm)	$`10.7M`
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)	`1.0%`
Operating Margin (ttm)	`4.2%`
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends	Sep 30
Most recent quarter	30-June-2001

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)	`1.54%`
Return on Equity (ttm)	`5.51%`
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)	`1.18`
Debt/Equity (mrq)	`1.89`
Total Cash (mrq)	$`9.39M`
Short Interest As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short	`517.0K`
Percent of Float	`2.4%`
Shares Short (Prior Month)	`22.0K`
Short Ratio	`4.74`
Daily Volume	`109.0K`

See Profile Help for a description of each item above; K = thousands; M = millions; B = billions; mrq = most-recent quarter; ttm = trailing twelve months; (as of 30-June-2001)

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