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Profile - Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
One Liberty Plaza
Liberty, MO 64068
Phone: (816) 792-1600
Fax: (816) 792-7985
Email: investors@ferrellgas.com
Employees (last reported count): 4,532
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 61%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 5,000  shares
·Institutional: 3% (9% of float)
(27 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 712.0K shares (+35.51%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. conducts its activities primarily through its subsidiary, Ferrellgas, L.P., which was formed to acquire, own and operate the propane business and assets of Ferrellgas, Inc. Ferrellgas Partners and Ferrellgas, L.P. (the Partnership) are engaged in the sale, distribution and marketing of propane and other natural gas liquids. Ferrellgas, L.P. accounts for nearly all of Ferrellgas Partner's consolidated assets, sales and operating earnings, except for interest expense related to $160 million of 9 3/8% Senior Secured Notes issued by Ferrellgas Partners in April 1996 and a related interest rate swap agreement entered into in April 2000. Ferrellgas Partners is the sole limited partner of Ferrellgas, L.P. with a 99% limited partner interest.
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Financial Summary
FGP is engaged in the sale, distribution, marketing and trading of propane and other natural gas liquids. For the nine months ended 4/30/01, revenues rose 63% to $1.31 billion. Net income applicable to Common unitholders totalled $92.5 million, up from $36.4 million. Revenues reflect an increased average sales price per gallon and increased retail sales volumes. Net income also reflects a higher gross profit due to operating efficiencies as a result of the acquisition.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

James Ferrell, 61
Chairman, Pres, CEO
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Kevin Kelly, 35
CFO, Sr. VP, Treasurer
$244K
Patrick Chesterman, 50
COO, Exec. VP
428K
Boyd McGathey, 41
Sr. Vice P resident, Corp. Admin. and Chief Information
239K
James Hake, 40
Sr. VP, Corp. Devel.
267K
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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:FGPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Dec-2000
$12.375
Recent Price$19.19 
52-Week High
on 29-May-2001
$22.20 
Beta0.04 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)86.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)70.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+27.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+71.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$742.7M
Shares Outstanding38.7M
Float15.1M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$2.00 
Dividend Yield10.42%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$4.35 
Earnings (ttm)$1.47 
Earnings (mrq)$0.81 
Sales (ttm)$46.66 
Cash (mrq)$0.59 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)4.42 
Price/Earnings (ttm)13.06 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.41 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.46B
EBITDA (ttm)$193.9M
Income available to common (ttm)$46.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)4.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)9.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJuly 31
Most recent quarter30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.69%
Return on Equity (ttm)36.76%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.59 
Debt/Equity (mrq)7.13 
Total Cash (mrq)$21.3M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short12.0K
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
64.0K
Short Ratio0.20 
Daily Volume60.0K
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-Apr-2001)

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