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Non-Tech : Lone Star Steakhouse (STAR) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: lizard lick who wrote (145)	1/8/1999 7:17:00 PM
From: Old Stock Collector	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 175

Check out the Book Value on STAR $14.20 Stock only $7.69! Lone Star Steakhouse Nasdaq : STAR Address: 224 East Douglas, Suite 700 Wichita, KS 67202 Phone: (316) 264-8899 Fax: (316) 264-5988 Industry: Restaurants Sector: Services Employees: 21,500 Officers: Jamie B. Coulter, Chmn./CEO John D. White, Exec. VP/CFO/CAO/Treas. Dennis L. Thompson, Sr. VP Business Summary Lone Star Steakhouse and Saloon, Inc. owns and operates a chain of 313 midpriced, full service restaurants which specialize in steaks, ribs, chicken and fish. STAR operates restaurants in the U.S., Amsterdam and Australia. For the 36 weeks ended 9/8/98, revenues rose 9% to $436.7 million. Net income decreased 51% to $25.5 million. Revenues reflect higher sales from 28 new domestic restaurants. Earnings reflect higher labor, maintenance and advertising costs. More from Market Guide: Highlights -Performance - Ratio Comparisons Statistics at a Glance -- STAR: Jan 7, 1999 Price and Volume 52-Week Low $6.00 Recent Price $7.938 52-Week High $23.438 Beta 1.37 Daily Volume (3-month avg) 331.2K Share-Related Items Market Capitalization $310.3M Shares Outstanding 39.1M Float 28.5M Dividend Information Annual Dividend none Per-Share Data Book Value (mrq) $14.20 Earnings (ttm) $1.02 Sales (ttm) $15.16 Cash (mrq) $2.40 Valuation Ratios Price/Book (mrq) 0.56 Price/Earnings (ttm) 7.78 Price/Sales (ttm) 0.52 Income Statements After-Tax Income (ttm) $43.1M Sales (ttm) $623.1M Profitability Profit Margin (ttm) 6.9% Management Effectiveness Return on Assets (ttm) 7.05% Return on Equity (ttm) 7.54% Financial Strength Current Ratio (mrq) 3.80 Long-Term Debt/Equity (mrq) 0 Total Cash (mrq) $93.7M