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Profile - Chefs International (OTC BB:CHEF.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week high ($1.45)
Location
62 Broadway, P.O Box 1332
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Phone: (732) 295-0350
Fax: (732) 295-4514
Employees (last reported count): 430
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Restaurants
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 58%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 8 insider buys; 64.0K shares (2.7% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(0 institutions)
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Business Summary
Chefs International Inc. operates nine restaurants on a year-round basis. Seven of the restaurants are freestanding seafood restaurants in New Jersey and Florida, one is a Mexican theme restaurant operated under the name Garcia's and one is a free-standing restaurant in Freehold, New Jersey, operating under the name Moore's Tavern and Restaurant. Six of the seafood restaurants are operated under the name Lobster Shanty and one under the name Baker's Wharfside. The Company's seafood restaurants provide a variety of seafood dishes, including shellfish such as lobster, scallops, shrimp, oysters and clams, and other fish such as red snapper, bluefish and grouper. A limited selection of non-seafood entrees is also offered, including steak, chicken and desserts. Most of the Company's seafood restaurants have a nautical decor.
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Financial Summary
CHEF currently operates eight seafood restaurants and one Mexican theme restaurant on a year-round basis in NJ and FL. For the 13 weeks ended 4/29/01, revenues rose 5% to $5.1 million. Net income fell 6% to $129 thousand. Revenues reflect higher sales at the Vero Beach and increased average check paid per customer. Lower income reflects an increase in salary expenses, higher insurance costs and a rise in utility expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Robert Lombardi, M.D., 48
Chairman
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Anthony Papalia, 42
Pres, CEO, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
$162K
Martin Fletcher, 47
Sec.
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-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:CHEF.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 11-Sep-2000
$0.656
Recent Price$1.45 
52-Week High
on 31-Aug-2001
$1.45 
Beta-0.65 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,227 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)0 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+121.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+196.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$6.16M
Shares Outstanding4.25M
Float1.80M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 1 for 3 on 25-Nov-1996
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$3.50 
Earnings (ttm)$0.14 
Earnings (mrq)$0.03 
Sales (ttm)$4.75 
Cash (mrq*)$0.69 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.41 
Price/Earnings (ttm)10.21 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.30 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$20.4M
EBITDA (ttm*)$1.72M
Income available to common (ttm)$625.0K
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)3.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)3.0%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJan 28
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.44%
Return on Equity (ttm)4.25%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.19 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.07 
Total Cash (mrq)$2.94M
Short Interest
As of 8-July-1998
Shares Short4,000 
Percent of Float0.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Short Ratio1.33 
Daily Volume3,000 
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 29-Apr-2001)

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