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Profile - SureWest Communications (OTC BB:SURW.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
211 Lincoln Street
Roseville, CA 95678
Phone: (916) 786-6141
Email: investor@surewest.com
Employees (last reported count): 731
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Communications Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 16%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 0  shares
 · one insider sell; 35.0K shares
  (1.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(one institution)
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Business Summary
SureWest Communications, is a holding company that derives substantially all of its revenues from communications and related services. SureWest's wholly owned subsidiaries include Roseville Telephone Company, Roseville Directory Company, Roseville Long Distance Company, RCS Internet Services, Roseville PCS, Inc. and Roseville Alternative Co. Additionally, the Company, through Roseville PCS, maintains a significant ownership interest in and is the manager of a wireless company. Roseville Telephone, SureWest's principal regulated operating subsidiary, is engaged in the business of furnishing communications services, mainly local and toll telephone service and network access services, in a territory covering approximately 83 square miles in California's Placer and Sacramento Counties. Toll service to points outside Roseville Telephone's service area is furnished through connection in Roseville with facilities of Pacific Bell, AT&T and other inter-exchange carriers.
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Financial Summary
SureWest Communications provides local and toll telephone services and network access services to certain areas in Placer and Sacramento Counties, CA. The Company also maintains ownership interests in certain wireless partnerships. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 10% to $81.1 million. Net income before accounting change fell 57% to $6.5 million. Results reflect an increased number of wireless subscribers, offset by reduced equity earnings.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Thomas Doyle, 72
Chairman
$375K
Brian Strom, 58
Pres, CEO, Director
687K
Michael Campbell, 51
CFO, Exec. VP, Treasurer
475K
David Marsh, 52
VP, CIO
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Bill DeMuth, 51
VP, CTO
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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 -- OTC BB:SURW.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 16-May-2001
$38.40 
Recent Price$40.40 
52-Week High
on 12-Sep-2000
$42.00 
Beta0.17 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,045 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-2.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+31.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$619.0M
Shares Outstanding15.3M
Float12.9M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$1.00 
Dividend Yield2.48%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$20.64 
Earnings (ttm)$8.47 
Earnings (mrq)$0.10 
Sales (ttm)$9.72 
Cash (mrq)$4.85 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.96 
Price/Earnings (ttm)4.77 
Price/Sales (ttm)4.15 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$150.4M
EBITDA (ttm)$45.9M
Income available to common (ttm)$131.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)87.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)7.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)31.22%
Return on Equity (ttm)46.49%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.48 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.14 
Total Cash (mrq)$74.3M
Short Interest
Shares ShortN/A 
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-June-2001)

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