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To: Stew who wrote (5)	4/10/1998 12:30:00 PM
From: Mr Metals	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 151

LoJack has a US $230 million dollar market cap. CCK.A has a US $2,500,000 dollar market cap. LoJack (Data as of 02-28-98) LOJN - LOJACK CORP Exchange: NASDAQ Delay: at least 15 minutes Last Price: 13 11/16 at 15:50 Change: Up 3/16 (+1.39%) High: 13 15/16 at 13:57 Low: 13 5/16 at 9:41 Open: 13 5/16 Previous Close: 13 1/2 on 4/8 Volume: 38,300 30-Day Avg. Volume: 64,000 Shares Outstanding: 18,793,000 52-Week High: 18.87 52-Week Low: 9.62 Beta: -0.37 Yield: Nil P/E Ratio: 29.8 EPS: 0.46 S&P Comstock Primary Ticker Industry Exchange ...................................................................... LOJN MFG - COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT NNM ______________________________________________________________________ LoJack markets and licenses the LoJack System, which is a proprietary system used exclusively by law-enforcement personnel to track, locate, and recover stolen motor vehicles. The system's unit transmits a radio signal from equipped vehicles to police-communication networks. The system has been implemented in 14 states and the District of Columbia. The company has also licensed its technology for use in 5 countries. In addition, Lojack markets CarSearch, a product line for use in foreign markets that may not wish to implement the fully integrated LoJack System. ...................................................................... Address : Dedham, MA Phone : 781-326-4700 ______________________________________________________________________ Stock Performance Key Ratios Stock Price : 12.19 ROE : 35.8 52 Week High : 18.88 Price/Earnings : 26.5 52 Week Low : 9.63 Price/Sales : 3.2 Beta : 0.40 Price/Book : 8.5 Last Split Date : n/a Yield : 0.0 Market Cap ($Mil) : 229.05 Debt/Equity : 0.1 ______________________________________________________________________ Corporate Performance 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 ...................................................................... Revenues ($Mil) 61.7 52.5 41.7 30.2 23.3 Net Profit ($Mil) 8.2 12.0 3.4 0.0 -3.0 EPS 0.36 0.51 0.16 0.01 -0.23 Net Profit Margin (%) 13.3 22.8 8.2 0.0 n/m ______________________________________________________________________ Dividend History 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 ...................................................................... Dividend Payout (%) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/m ______________________________________________________________________ Growth Rates (%) 3 yr CAGR 1997 1996 1995 1994 ...................................................................... Revenues 26.8 17.4 26.1 37.9 29.7 Profit 756.9 -31.7 251.1 26146.2 n/a EPS 230.2 -29.4 218.8 1500.0 n/a Dividend n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a ______________________________________________________________________ Quarterly Results 3Q1997 2Q1997 1Q1997 4Q1996 ...................................................................... EPS 0.14 0.12 0.11 0.09 Dividend Per Share n/a n/a n/a n/a ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Quarterly Results 3Q1996 2Q1996 1Q1996 4Q1995 ...................................................................... EPS 0.09 0.10 0.08 0.24 Dividend Per Share n/a n/a n/a n/a ______________________________________________________________________ Balance Sheet ($Mil) Assets 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 Cash & Equivalents 16.3 31.6 Inventory 3.7 2.8 Total Current Assets 29.1 40.4 Total Assets 38.2 53.1 36.7 21.4 13.6 Liabilities and Equity Current Liabilities 7.2 7.1 Long Term Debt 3.7 2.3 2.1 1.3 2.6 Preferred Stock 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Shareholders Equity 27.2 43.7 28.8 15.2 6.2 ______________________________________________________________________ Cash Flow 1997 1996 ...................................................................... Cash Flow 0.65 0.52 Capital Expenditures 2.3 1.0 ______________________________________________________________________ (c)1998 Morningstar, Inc. All rights reserved. 225 W. Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60606, 312-696-6000. Although data are gathered from reliable sources, completeness and accuracy cannot be guaranteed . 2849 Mr Metals