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Profile - General Automation, Inc. (OTC BB:GAUM.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
17731 Mitchell North
Irvine, CA 92614
Phone: (949) 250-4800
Fax: (949) 752-6772
Email: sales@genauto.com
Employees (last reported count): 130
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Computer Networks
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 74%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(one institution)
·Net Inst. Selling: 70.0K shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
General Automation, Inc. historically provided computer hardware maintenance and software support services. The Company's continuing operations include the GA eXpress' product offering, which is designed for businesses that need the most flexible and fastest way to implement e-business platforms, and which have been designed with the business programmer in mind. GA eXpress solutions are easier and faster for business programmers to learn, develop on and maintain, while enabling faster implementation and the flexibility to meet changing e-business requirements.
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Financial Summary
General Automation, Inc. continuing operations include the GA eXpress' product offering, designed for businesses that need the most flexible and fastest way to implement e-business platforms. For the six months ended 3/01, revenues rose 20% to $2.3 million. Net loss from continuing operations fell 73% to $497 thousand. Revenues reflect the release and market of new product lines. Lower loss reflects the inclusion of a $1.2 million gain on the sale of a building.
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Officers
FY2000 Pay

Jane Christie, 49
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$183K
Robert Bagby, 68
Vice Chairman
129K
Richard Nance, 52
CFO, Treasurer, Sec., Exec. VP-Fin.
139K
Dollar amounts are as of 30-Sep-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:GAUM.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 18-July-2001
$0.12 
Recent Price$0.17 
52-Week High
on 6-Sep-2000
$1.031
Beta-0.17 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)21.2K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)6,000 
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-82.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-76.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.48M
Shares Outstanding14.6M
Float3.80M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$0.49 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.07 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.04 
Sales (ttm)$0.37 
Cash (mrq)$0.09 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.46 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$5.45M
EBITDA (ttm)-$2.74M
Income available to common (ttm)-$1.13M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-20.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)-55.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsSep 30
Most recent quarter31-Mar-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-21.95%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.45 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.31M
Short Interest
As of 8-Sep-1998
Shares Short2,000 
Percent of Float0.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2,000 
Daily Volume0 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-Mar-2001)

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