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Location

Td Centre
201 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg R3C 3A7
Canada

Phone: +1 204 944-2214

Fax: +1 204 944-2257

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Business Summary

United Grain Growers Limited(UGG). The Company operates in four business segments: grain handling and marketing; crop production services; livestock services and farm business communications. The grain handling and marketing segment comprises of selling, buying and handling grain and oilseeds through a wide network of elevators across western Canada. In the crop production service segment, the Company provides seed, fertilizer, crop protection products and agronomic services to farmers. In the livestock service segment, the Company formulates, manufactures and markets feed products for the dairy, beef, poultry and hog industries. The farm business communications segment comprises of publishing farm publications that provide an important advertising vehicle for agribusiness. The trademarks of the Company include UGG Financial, Proven Seed, Pioneer Hi-Bred, Unipok Genetics, Scotiabank, etc.

Industry: Grain, Flour & Cereal
Employees: 1,561

Officers:
Theodore M. Allen - Chairman & President
Brian Hayward - Chief Executive
Peter G.M. Cox - Chief Financial Officer
Tom Kirk - Secretary

Statistics at a Glance -- UGG.TO(in Canadian Dollars)

(updated 28-Dec-01)

Share Information
Recent Price	$9.00
Year To Date High	$12.50
Year To Date Low	$8.00
Beta	.20
Daily Volume	45.8M
Market Capitalization	$151.2M
Shares Outstanding	16.8M
Valuation Ratios - 2001
Price/Earnings TTM	15.30
Price/Book	.71
Price/Sales	0.08
Price/Cash Flow	4.95
Price/Capex	8.26
Dividend Yield TTM	2.78%
Per-Share Data - 2001
Book Value	$12.62
Cash	$0.05
Dividend TTM	$0.25
Sales	$110.29
Earnings	$0.63
Income Statement - 2001
Sales	$1.85B
EBITDA	$55.9M
Operating Profit	$35.9M
Interest Expense	$19.1M
Interest Income	N/A
Net Income	$10.6M

Balance Sheet & Cash Flow - 2001
Cash	$779.0K
Short Term Debt	$74.1M
Long Term Debt	$122.4M
Total Debt	$196.4M
Shareholder's Equity	$212.0M
Depreciation	$28.1M
Capex	$18.3M
Management Effectiveness - 2001
Return on Assets	4.07%
Return on Equity	5.21%
Return on Investment	26.32%
Financial Strength - 2001
LT Debt/Equity	57.72%
Total Debt/Equity	92.64%
LT Debt/Total Capitalization	34.33%
Ratio Analysis - 2001
Gross Profit Margin	10.46%
EBITDA Margin	3.01%
Operating Margin	1.94%
Net Income Margin	.63%
Capex as % of Sales	.99%
Quick Ratio	.61
Inventory Turnover	13.75
Stock Performance
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