As usual everyone, DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH BEFORE ANY STOCK TRANSACTION, here is some research and stuff compiled and written by Sergio Haber, Instock and Doug R.
CADE INDUSTRIES INC. (CADE) - ALTITUDE WITH ATITUDE (517 394-1333) Primarily engaged in design and repair of aircraft enngines and aircraft parts. Operates three subsidiaries, Auto Air Composites, Cade Composites, HAC Corp. Its four main areas of business are airplane products, test equipment, repair and overhaul services and sales of gas turbine products. The company claims that it will benefit from increased O.E.M. outsourcing,increased use of composite parts to replace metals, supplier consolidation, introduction of new services and an upturn in the aviation industry. This upturn is evidenced by the 14% increase in the Dow Jones Transportation average Tuesday and by referral to the industry chart ntweb.telescan.com. Also refer to Boeing's press release of Aug. 4th regarding recent merger with McDonald Douglass, "integrating employees while RAMPING UP TO RECORD PRODUCTION RATES."
Increased margins have been reported every year since 1993. The current rate of 3.7% promises to increase vastly in the near future as addressed in the last earnings report.
Auto Air Composites announced a new contract with Pratt and Whitney Canada on June 10th. This 10 year deal is valued at $26.2 mil. of which $4 mil. will be applicable to 97/98. Income from this contract will be taxed at a lower rate imposed on the company's foreign sales.
Cade Composite and HAV Corp. have sharply increased their FAA licensed repair and overhaul activities. Both subsidiaries have obtained European certification and HAV has been authorized for repairs by the Chinese authorities.
Cade's backlog as of 6-10-97 = $45.4 mil. This is equal to the entire revenue for 1997 fiscal year.
New Chairman and CEO efective September 1, 1997, John W. Sanford is a veteran of the Aerospace industry. Formerly CEO of Gulfstream Aerospace currently Chief Executive of Rolls Royce.
Insiders own 39% of Cade stock. Molly Cade owns 5.3 mil. shares. Institutions own 9 %
Pratt & Whitney, Govt. contracts and foreign sales (Rolls Royce and Gulfstream included) are the biggest percentage of CADE's customers.
CADE INDUSTRIES INC 5640 Enterprise Drive Phone: (517) 394-1333 Lansing, MI 48911 CEO: Terrell L. Ruhlman Fiscal Year Ends in December Aerospace SubIndustry of the Aerospace & Defense Industry
Cade Industries designs, manufactures and develops components constructed of composite materials for the aerospace and air transport industries. CADE also operates a repair station for aircraft. For the 9 months ended 9/95, sales rose 56% to $22.9M. Net loss totalled $391K vs. income of $26K. Revenues benefitted from the 11/94 acquisition of the Company's H.A.C. subsidiary. Loss reflects higher borrowings and increased interest rates.
** Some numbers to Chew on. **
Ticker Symbol: NASDAQ: CADE : $1 27/32 8/5/97 CADE : Tuesdays Close $1 27/32 Up 1/32 Closing bid: 1 25/32 Closing Ask: 1 27/32 High: 1 7/8 Low: 1 25/32 Vol: 79,200
Latest Close 1.81 52 Week High: 1.94 52 Week Low: 1.00 Beta: 1.27 Shares Out : 2,168,300 $40 million Market Cap as of August 5, 1997
Latest 12 Mos. EPS Change: 250.0% Total Return Last 12 Months 48.7% Total Return Last 3 Years: 123.1% 5-Yr Revenue Growth Rate: 9.97% 1-Yr Total Rtrn 45.16% Industry Avg 40.04%
** Good Number of and Percentage Helt for a small cap! ** No. Institutions Holding Shares: 8 Shares Held by Institutions: 9.5
THE FOLLOWING TABLE IS BEST VIEWED WHEN PRINTED OUT (we're still working on mixing tables with text on SI)
Last Four quarters 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 Revenues ($Mil) 45.6 34.9 30.4 20.5 16.2 26.3 Current Assets ($Mil) 18.3 17.1 13.7 Current Liabilities ($Mil) 9.7 9.1 6.6 Long Term Debt ($Mil) 5.1 4.8 6.0 Profit Margin 3.7 % 3.2 % -1.3% Return on Asset 4.6 % 3.1 % -1.2%
Date(Qtr) 9706(2) 9703(1) 9612(4) 9609(3) 9606(2) Revenue ($Mil) 13.0 12.4 11.0 9.2 7.6 Net Income ($Mil) .5 .5 .4 .3 .2 EPS ($) .02 .02 .02 .01 .01 1996 Sales ($ mil.): 34.9 1-Yr. Sales Change: 14.8% |