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Profile - SmartForce plc (NasdaqNM:SMTF)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
900 Chesapeake Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: (650) 817-5900
Fax: (650) 817-5064
Email: investor_relations@cbtsys.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,684
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Software & Programming
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 30%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 4 insider buys; 2,000  shares
 · 19 insider sells; 954.0K shares
  (5.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 85% (121% of float)
(260 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 5.05M shares (+9.64%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
SmartForce plc provides e-learning solutions that help businesses support their critical strategic business initiatives and deploy knowledge globally across their extended enterprise of employees, customers, suppliers, distributors and other business partners. The Company's hosted, scalable e-learning platform, e3, is an integrated, object-based e-learning architecture that enables the Company to build e-learning solutions precisely targeted to an enterprise's specific business requirements. The e3 platform combines a learning management system with access to a comprehensive offering of learning events and resources comprising over 4,000 hours of e-Learning content, as well as 2,500 hours of localized content, online SmartSeminars, SmartMentoring, SmartSimulations, e-testing, articles, peer-to-peer collaboration and online workshops.
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Financial Summary
SmartForce provides comprehensive, integrated e-Learning solutions that help businesses deploy knowledge across their extended enterprise of employees, customers, suppliers, and other business partners. For the six months ended 6/30/00, revenues rose 96% to $127.4 million. Net income totaled $1 million vs. a loss of $21.6 million. Results reflect the growth in the customer base for the e-Learning solutions, and an improved operating margin.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

William McCabe, 43
Chairman
$274K--  
Gregory Priest, 36
CEO, Pres, Director
568K--  
David Drummond, 37
Exec. VP of Fianance and CFO
--  --  
William Beamish, 45
Exec. VP- Product Strategy
340K--  
William Lewis, 44
Exec. VP of Global Field Sales
493K$225K
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:SMTFAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Apr-2001
$18.125
Recent Price$29.01 
52-Week High
on 20-Oct-2000
$57.25 
Beta1.10 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)1.10M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1.72M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-46.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-27.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.62B
Shares Outstanding55.7M
Float39.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 10-Mar-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$4.95 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.12 
Earnings (mrq)$0.02 
Sales (ttm)$4.27 
Cash (mrq)$1.84 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)5.87 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)6.80 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$230.7M
EBITDA (ttm)$421.0K
Income available to common (ttm)-$5.99M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-2.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)-3.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.83%
Return on Equity (ttm)-2.40%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.43 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$97.9M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short2.08M
Percent of Float5.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.99M
Short Ratio2.04 
Daily Volume1.02M
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
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-June-2001)

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