To: Jon Koplik who wrote (4 ) 4/15/2001 8:48:14 PM From: ebg51 Respond to of 14 Jon - Check the yahoo financial Home - Yahoo! - Help [ Stock Screener | Company & Fund Index | Financial Glossary ] Profile - L-3 Communications Hldgs. (NYSE:LLL) As of 12-Apr-2001 Enter symbol: symbol lookup Use the Stock Screener and Mutual Fund Screener to find investment ideas. More Info: Quote | Chart | News | Profile | Research | SEC | Msgs | Insider | Options | Financials Recent Events Mar 7 Price hit new 52-week high ($90.51) Upcoming Events Apr 26 Earnings Announcement Location 600 Third Avenue New York, NY 10016 Phone: (212) 697-1111 Fax: (212) 805-5477 Employees (last reported count): 14,000 Financial Links ·Top Institutional Holders ·Top Mutual Fund Holders ·Analyst Upgrade/Downgrade History ·Historical Quote Data ·Raw SEC Filings at sec.gov Competitors: ·Sector: Technology ·Industry: Communications Equipment Company Websites ·Home Page ·Employment ·Subsidiaries ·Divisions ·Yahoo! Category ·Search Yahoo! for related links... Index Membership ·S&P 400 MidCap Ownership · Insider: 49% · Over the last 6 months: · 8 insider sells; 119.0K shares (0.7% of insider shares) · Institutional: 82% (161% of float) (342 institutions) · Net Inst. Buying: 2.38M shares (+7.86%) (prior quarter to latest quarter) More From Market Guide ·Highlights ·Performance ·Ratio Comparisons Business Summary L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc., including its wholly owned subsidiary L-3 Communications Corp., is a merchant supplier of sophisticated secure communication systems and specialized communication products. Its customers include the United States Department of Defense (DoD), certain United States government intelligence agencies, major aerospace and defense contractors, foreign governments and commercial customers. The Company has two business segments, Secure Communication Systems and Specialized Communication Products. More from Market Guide: Expanded Business Description Financial Summary L-3 Communications is a merchant supplier of secure communication systems and specialized communication products, including secure, high data rate systems, microwave components, avionics and ocean systems, and telemetry and space products. For the fiscal year ended 12/31/00, sales rose 36% to $1.91 billion. Net income rose 41% to $82.7 million. Results reflect acquisitions, strength in sales of secure telephone equipment, cost reductions and greater operating efficiencies. More from Market Guide: Significant Developments Officers [Insider Trade Data] FY1999 Pay Frank Lanza, 68 Chairman and CEO $960K Robert LaPenta, 54 Pres and CFO 728K Michael Strianese, 44 Sr. VP-Fin. 425K Christopher Cambria, 41 Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. 404K Vincent Taylor, 48 VP, CIO -- 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.. More from Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded List, Bios, Compensation, Options Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:LLL As of 12-Apr-2001 Price and Volume 52-Week Low on 14-Apr-2000 $44.375 Recent Price $87.00 52-Week High on 7-Mar-2001 $90.51 Beta 0.67 Daily Volume (3-month avg) 467.1K Daily Volume (10-day avg) 604.0K Stock Performance big chart [1d | 5d | 3mo | 1yr | 2yr | 5yr] 52-Week Change +85.1% 52-Week Change relative to S&P500 +125.3% Share-Related Items Market Capitalization $2.95B Shares Outstanding 34.0M Float 17.3M Dividends & Splits Annual Dividend none Last Split none Per-Share Data Book Value (mrq) $20.61 Earnings (ttm) $2.37 Earnings (mrq) $0.89 Sales (ttm) $54.73 Cash (mrq) $0.97 Valuation Ratios Price/Book (mrq) 4.22 Price/Earnings (ttm) 36.79 Price/Sales (ttm) 1.59 Income Statements Sales (ttm) $1.91B EBITDA (ttm) $302.7M Income available to common (ttm) $82.7M Profitability Profit Margin (ttm) 4.3% Operating Margin (ttm) 11.7% Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Ends Dec 31 Most recent quarter 31-Dec-2000 Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (ttm) 3.89% Return on Equity (ttm) 13.12% Financial Strength Current Ratio (mrq) 1.77 Debt/Equity (mrq) 1.58 Total Cash (mrq) $32.7M Short Interest As of 9-Mar-2001 Shares Short 2.04M Percent of Float 11.8% Shares Short (Prior Month) 1.76M Short Ratio 4.12 Daily Volume 495.0K 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 31-Dec-2000) Market Guide offers more in-depth Company Research, Stock Screening, and Hottest Stocks and Industries on over 10,000 U.S. Equities. 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