GTRN: .21 x .31, see DD below.
The Great Train Store Co. is a national chain of
unique, upscale specialty retail stores, offering a range
of train-themed merchandise not generally available from
any other single retailer. The Company currently operates
56 stores.
Book Value: $1.04/share
Shares O/S: 4.42 mil
Float: 2.80 mil
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WEB SITE:
greattrainstoreonline.com
DE-LISTED FROM NASDAQ TO OTCBB 12/22/99.
On September 20, 1999, the Company received notification from Nasdaq
that it had failed to meet the minimum bid price requirement over the last
thirty consecutive trading days as required.
OWNERSHIP
· Insider: 37%
· Over the last 6 months:
· 5 insider buys; 198.0K shares (13.9% of insider shares)
· one insider sell; 5,000 shares (0.4% of insider shares)
· Institutional: 7% (12% of float) (3 institutions)
· Net Inst. Selling: 61.0K shares (+22.59%) (prior quarter to latest quarter)
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52-WEEK HIGH/LOW PRICE
Low: $0.125 on 23-Dec-1999
High: $2.000 on 10-May-1999
REVENUES (Thousands)
12/31/95 12,816
12/28/96 18,998
01/03/98 28,091
01/02/99 33,933
9 months September 19, 050 (1999) vs 16,509 (1998), up 15%
COMPARABLE STORE SALES INCREASE
Comparison of the Thirteen Weeks Ended October 3, 1998 to the Thirteen Weeks Ended October 2, 1999 Net sales increased approximately $1,387,000 or 23.1%, for the thirteen weeks ended October 2, 1999, compared with the corresponding period last year. On a comparable store basis, sales increased by $286,000 or 5.7% in the third quarter. Comparable store sales are calculated based on the stores open in all periods for both fiscal years
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