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Profile - Ariel Corporation (NasdaqNM:ADSP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 27Price hit new 52-week low ($0.20)
Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
2540 Route 130
Cranbury, NJ 08512
Phone: (609) 860-2900
Fax: (609) 860-1155
Email: ariel@ariel.com
Employees (last reported count): 65
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Communications Equipment
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 12%
·Institutional: 3% (3% of float)
(17 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 404.0K shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Ariel Corp. is a provider of open systems-based digital remote access equipment to Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The Company's remote access equipment is compatible with open systems platforms running a variety of popular operating systems, including Windows NT and Linux, and enables ISPs to build reliable, scalable and easy to manage networks at a cost that is significantly below other available alternatives. In 2000, Ariel offered two families of products: remote access products that are sold to ISPs and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and high-performance general purpose digital signal processing (DSP) products that are sold only to OEM customers for inclusion in their products.
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Financial Summary
Ariel Corp. is a technology company providing the server-based network communications systems market with solutions to OEM and distribution channel partners. The Co. delivers networking products operating on Windows platform. For the six months ended 6/01, revenues fell 57% to $1.4 million. Net loss decreased 30% to $6.8 million. Revenues reflect decreased demand for the Company's DSP products. Lower loss reflects the absence of restructuring charges.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Anthony Agnello, 50
Chairman of Directors
--  
Dennis Schneider, 48
Pres, CEO
$330K
Esmond Goei, 48
Vice Chairman
--  
Gene Corrado
Sr. VP of Sales
--  
John Loprete, 39
VP of Fin.
220K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 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 -- NasdaqNM:ADSPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 27-Aug-2001
$0.20 
Recent Price$0.22 
52-Week High
on 7-Sep-2000
$3.203
Beta2.07 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)36.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)26.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-92.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-90.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.88M
Shares Outstanding13.1M
Float11.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$0.24 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.98 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.23 
Sales (ttm)$0.47 
Cash (mrq)$0.01 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.46 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$6.19M
EBITDA (ttm)-$12.3M
Income available to common (ttm)-$12.9M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-141.05%
Return on Equity (ttm)-382.38%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.42 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$112.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short581.0K
Percent of Float5.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
543.0K
Short Ratio18.74 
Daily Volume31.0K
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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