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Profile - Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:SOV)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 15Dividend payment of $0.025
Location
2000 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 557-4630
Email: investor@sovereignbank.com
Employees (last reported count): 6,554
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: S&Ls/Savings Banks
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 3%
·Institutional: 59% (61% of float)
(411 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 11.2M shares (+7.10%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Sovereign Bank. Sovereign's business consists primarily of attracting deposits from its network of community banking offices, and originating small business and middle-market commercial and asset-based loans, consumer and residential mortgage loans and home equity lines of credit in eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and New England. As of December 31, 2000, Sovereign had consolidated assets of $33.5 billion, deposits of $24.5 billion and stockholders' equity of $1.9 billion. Sovereign has completed 25 acquisitions with assets totaling approximately $25.7 billion through December 31, 2000.
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Financial Summary
Sovereign Bancorp is a holding company for Sovereign Bank which operates in eastern PA, NJ, DE and New England. For the six months ended 6/30/01, interest income rose 11% to $1.14 billion. Net interest income after loan loss prov. rose 41% to $462.7 million. Net income before extraordinary item totaled $41.2 million vs. a loss of $21.8 million. Net interest income reflects internal loan growth, and lower borrowing costs. Net income benefits from the first full quarter including SBNE.
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Officers
FY2000 Pay

Richard Mohn, 69
Chairman
--  
Jay Sidhu, 49
Pres and CEO
$650K
James Hogan
CFO
--  
Joseph Campanelli, 44
Pres and COO of Sovereign Bank's Commercial and Bus. Banking Division
311K
John Hamill, 60
Chairman and CEO of SBNE
300K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-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:SOVAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Nov-2000
$6.563
Recent Price$11.08 
52-Week High
on 29-June-2001
$13.50 
Beta0.88 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1.29M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)978.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+26.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+69.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.74B
Shares Outstanding246.9M
Float239.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.10 
Dividend Yield0.90%
Last Split: 6 for 5 on 27-Mar-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$8.51 
Earnings (ttm)$0.07 
Earnings (mrq)$0.12 
Sales (ttm)$10.00 
Cash (mrq)$3.72 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.30 
Price/Earnings (ttm)147.73 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.11 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$2.38B
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)$22.1M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)0.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)39.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)0.06%
Return on Equity (ttm)1.11%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$920.2M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short10.5M
Percent of Float4.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
12.5M
Short Ratio8.90 
Daily Volume1.18M
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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