Company Information

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Address: 747 THIRD AVENUE
4TH FLOOR 
City: NEW YORK 
State: NY 
Zip Code: 10017 
Telephone: 212-355-2449 


Description of Business


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Ameritrans Capital Corporation (the "Company", "Ameritrans", "our", "us", or "we"), is a Delaware closed-end investment company formed in 1998, which makes loans and investments with the goal of generating both current income and capital appreciation. Through its subsidiary, Elk Associates Funding Corporation ("Elk"), the Company makes loans to taxi owners to finance the acquisition and operation of taxi medallions and related assets, and to other diversified small businesses as permitted by U.S. Small Business Administration (the "SBA") Regulation. The Company's internet site is www.ameritranscapital.com. Ameritrans makes available, free of charge through its internet site its annual report on form 10-K, quarterly reports on form 10-Q, current reports on form 8-K and any amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
03/2009-0.95NAN/E
12/2008-0.73NAN/E
09/2008-0.41NAN/E
06/2008-0.26NAN/E
03/2008-0.080.010N/E
12/2007-0.12NAN/E
09/2007-0.05NAN/E
06/2007-0.09NAN/E

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 06/30

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity-0.03Total Liab/Total Assets0.66
Net Inc/Total Assets-0.01Total Liab/Inv Cap0.66
Net Inc/Inv Cap-0.01Total Liab/Comm Equity1.95
Pretax Inc/Net Sales-0.09Interest Coverage Ratio0.77
Net Inc/Net Sales-0.09Curr Debt/EquityNA
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.33LTD/Equity1.93
SG&A/NetSales0.33Total Debt/Equity1.93
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover8.79Quick RatioNA
Inventory TurnoverNACurrent RatioNA
Inventory Day SalesNANet Rec/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/Work CapNAInv/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/PP&E40.10  

Income Statement (Millions)

  3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 0.66 0.97 1.46 1.60
Cost of Goods Sold 0.49 1.27 NA 0.65
Selling & Admin Exps 0.63 0.19 1.27 0.50
Operating Income -0.46 -0.49 0.19 0.48
Interest Exp 0.16 0.27 0.49 0.46
Pretax Income -0.77 -1.31 -0.48 -0.47
Other Income -0.15 -0.55 -0.18 -0.49
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income -0.77 -1.31 -0.48 -0.47

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Cash & Short Term Investments 1.16 1.28 1.50 0.67
Receivables - Total 0.73 0.60 0.68 0.60
Inventories - Total NA NA NA NA
Total Current Assets NA NA NA NA
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 0.17 0.14 0.15 0.16
Total Assets 31.32 32.16 61.48 61.98
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 0.57 0.66 0.72 0.99
Debt in Current Liabilities 0.70 NA NA NA
Total Current Liabilities NA NA NA NA
Long-Term Debt 12.00 12.60 40.53 40.20
Total Liabilities 13.27 13.26 41.24 41.18
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest NA NA NA NA
Preferred Stock 3.60 3.60 3.60 3.60
Common Stock 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Retained Earnings -6.78 -5.93 -4.54 -2.90
Treasury Stock -0.07 -0.07 -0.07 -0.07
Total Stockholders' Equity 18.05 18.90 20.24 20.80
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 31.32 32.16 61.48 61.98

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities -0.14 27.80 0.59 2.16
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -0.00 -0.00 -0.00 -0.10
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 0.02 -28.01 0.25 -2.48

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
06/20045.63-0.37-0.35
06/20056.130.11-0.11
06/20065.29-0.22-0.21
06/20076.450.03-0.09
06/20086.26-0.54-0.26
Growth Rates2.67----

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional03/31/09594827.93




Report Date : 6/23/2009

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