AOL Tidbits (a long one)
Sorry if this has been posted before..I just came across it and found it interesting. (PS all this info can be found at aol keyword:full disclosure)
AOL Membership Growth, By Quarter
QUARTER ENDING SUBSCRIBERS INCREASE STOCK PRICE*
December 31, 1998 15,086,000 1,586,000 $160.00
September 30, 1998 13,500,000 951,000 $57.47
June 30, 1998 12,535,000 663,000 $58.00
March 31, 1998 11,870,000 1,148,000 $42.94
December 31, 1997 10,722,000 1,267,000 $27.79
September 30, 1997 9,457,000 821,000 $20.63
June 30, 1997 8,636,000 600,000 $13.91
March 31, 1997 8,036,000 236,000 $10.63
December 31, 1996 7,800,000 1,200,000 $8.29
September 30, 1996 6,600,000 400,000 $8.91
June 30, 1996** 6,200,000 700,000 $10.94
March 31, 1996 5,500,000 908,000 $15.69
December 31, 1995 4,592,000 878,000 $11.85
September 30, 1995 3,714,000 714,000 $8.60
June 30, 1995 3,000,000 687,000 $5.50
March 31, 1995 2,313,000 735,000 $ 4.64
December 31, 1994 1,578,000 420,000 $ 3.50
September 30, 1994 1,158,000 255,000 $ 2.14
June 30, 1994 903,000 191,000 $ 1.79
March 31, 1994 712,000 181,000 $ 2.25
December 31, 1993 531,000 144,000 $ 1.83
September 30, 1993 387,000 84,500 $ 1.79
June 30, 1993 302,500 57,500 $ 1.16
March 31, 1993 245,000 26,000 $ 0.78
December 31, 1992 219,000 24,800 $ 0.92
September 30, 1992 194,200 12,600 $ 0.47
June 30, 1992 181,600 -- $ 0.43
* Stock price is split-adjusted. Stock splits occurred on 11/17/98, 3/16/98, 11/28/95, 4/27/95, and 11/23/94.
** The June 1996 quarter was the first quarter to include international members in the total.
Major Institutional Shareholders of America Online as of January 31, 1999
(All Figures 000's)
Shareholder Shares
Janus Capital Corporation 22,400
Fidelity Investments 21,000
J.P. Morgan Investment Management 13,700
Legg Mason Fund Adviser, Inc. 12,855
Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 11,716
Putnam Investment Management, Inc. 11,400
Equitable Companies, Inc. 10,468
Bankers Trust Company (New York) 8,502
Provident Investment Counsel 8,500
Alex Brown Investment Management 7,929
American Century Investments 7,300
Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter & Co. 6,500
United States Trust Company (New York) 6,050
T. Rowe Price Associates 6,000
Dresdner RCM Global Investors, LLC 5,800
American Express Financial Corp. 5,233
Mellon Bank Corporation 5,100
Vanguard Group, Inc. 4,941
Travelers Group Inc. 4,600
Wellington Management Company, LLP 4,109
A I M Management Group 4,000
College Retirement Equities Fund 3,878
New Jersey Division of Investment 3,430
Ark Asset Management Company, Inc. 3,363
Texas, Teacher Retirement System of 2,830
Capital Research and Management 2,800
Companies Acquired by AOL
MOVIEFONE, INC.
Nation's #1 movie listing and ticketing service
Announced: February 1, 1999
NETSCAPE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Renown Developer of the Netscape browser,
Netscape Netcenter, and the Netscape suite of
enterprise and e-commerce applications and
software
Announced: November 24, 1998
Completed: March 17, 1999
PERSONALOGIC, INC.
Developer of interactive decision-guide technology
Announced: November 11, 1998
MIRABILIS LTD.
Developer of ICQ instant communications and chat technology
Announced: June 8, 1998
NETCHANNEL, INC.
Web-enhanced television company
Announced: May 6, 1998
COMPUSERVE WORLDWIDE ONLINE SERVICES
International online services provider
Announced: September 8, 1997
Completed: February 2, 1998
PERSONAL LIBRARY SOFTWARE
Developer of information indexing and search technologies
Announced: January 21, 1998
IMAGINATION NETWORK
Provider of interactive games and entertainment
Announced: August 6, 1996
JOHNSON-GRACE
Developer of data compression technologies
Announced: February 1, 1996
GNN (Global Network Navigator)
Developer of Web navigational sites
Announced: June 1, 1995
Completed: June 6, 1995
WAIS (Wide Area Information Server)
Internet publisher
Announced: May 22, 1995
Completed: May 23, 1995
MEDIOR
Developer of interactive media
Announced: May 22, 1995
Completed: May 31, 1995
ANS
National commercial Internet access provider
(develops/ operates AOLnet)
Announced: November 28, 1994
Completed: February 17, 1995
NAVISOFT
Developer of high-end Internet publishing and development
tools
Announced: November 9, 1994
Completed: November 30, 1994
BOOKLINK TECHNOLOGIES
Developer of web browser technology
Announced: November 9, 1994
Completed: December 29, 1994
REDGATE COMMUNICATIONS
Manager of multimedia content databases
Announced: May 11, 1994
Completed: August 19, 1994 |
