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Profile - MSC.Software Corp. (NYSE:MNS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 14Price hit new 52-week high ($22.95)
Location
2 MacArthur Place
Santa Ana, CA 92707
Phone: (714) 540-8900
Employees (last reported count): 918
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Software & Programming
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 30%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 30.0K shares (0.4% of insider shares)
 · 5 insider sells; 334.0K shares
  (4.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 50% (71% of float)
(114 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 3.51M shares (+22.33%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
MSC.Software Corp. is engaged in mechanical computer-aided engineering, including the development, marketing and support of mechanical computer-aided engineering software solutions to optimize product design and quality, reduce product design costs and time to market, and complement and minimize physical testing of products. The Company also provides a broad range of strategic engineering software consulting services to its customers to improve the integration and performance of their simulation technologies. The Company serves customers in several industries, including aerospace, automotive, off-road vehicles, machinery, electronics, consumer products, shipbuilding and railroad.
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Financial Summary
MNS is engaged in the development and marketing of computer-aided engineering software for use principally by engineers and designers in industry, research laboratories and universities. For the six months ended 6/30/01, total revenues rose 13% to $93.3 million. Net income rose 40% to $4.2 million. Revenues reflect a trend in the market towards paid-up software licenses. Earnings also reflect an increase in operating margin and a decrease in interest expense.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Frank Perna, 62
Chairman and CEO
$339K
Louis Greco, 52
Corp. Sec. and CFO
263K
Kenneth Blakely, 45
Sr. VP, Gen. Mang. Mechanical Solutions Division
246K
Dave Baszucki, 37
VP, Gen. Mang. Working Knowledge Division
152K
John Di Lullo, 56
VP and Gen. Mang. Engineering-e.com Division
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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 -- NYSE:MNSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 23-Oct-2000
$6.50 
Recent Price$18.75 
52-Week High
on 14-Aug-2001
$22.95 
Beta0.70 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)244.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)148.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+96.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+163.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$461.4M
Shares Outstanding24.6M
Float17.2M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 26-Mar-1987
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.40 
Earnings (ttm)$0.79 
Earnings (mrq)$0.18 
Sales (ttm)$12.20 
Cash (mrq)$2.22 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)5.52 
Price/Earnings (ttm)23.86 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.54 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$188.6M
EBITDA (ttm)$35.9M
Income available to common (ttm)$12.3M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)13.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)5.90%
Return on Equity (ttm)32.19%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.25 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.36 
Total Cash (mrq)$33.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.14M
Percent of Float6.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
670.0K
Short Ratio3.26 
Daily Volume351.0K
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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