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10	member 10/01/03 9:37AM Update?
Saw FA announced 10% buyback, Cash is $3.10 a share, with restricted cash nearly $5, Real Estate Biz $7mm a yr in revs, with sale to alcoa they might get an extra $.50 a share... login to read the rest view available tags
9	member 7/17/02 7:52AM any thoughts on the purchase b
any thoughts on the purchase by alcoa? do u know what the after-tax proceeds will be to FA. if they only realize $50M plus or minus (using a 33% tax rate) then the... login to read the rest view available tags
8	member 5/22/02 7:47PM Institutional Owners + Steiner
Here's a list as of 3/31/02 of institutional owners: http://www.nasdaq.com/asp/holdings.asp?symbol=FA&selected=FA&FormType=Institutional From 13D's filed last year, Gabelli increased their ownership, and I was surprised to see Jeff Gendell owning shares. Assuming both still own those shares, any thoughts... login to read the rest view available tags
7	member 5/21/02 11:25PM Real estate will NOT save them
They have been trying to sell the real estate for a while now. I know someone who looked at buying it. FA offered to sell it for about $100mm (book value). Nobody has had... login to read the rest view available tags
6	member 5/21/02 3:44PM The Real Estate Will Save Them
Kurran, As I recall the real estate had a book value of over $100 million, and they already have a number of solid anchor tennants (e.g. Home Depot). Management has been marketing the property for... login to read the rest view available tags
5	member 5/21/02 12:44PM Follow up
1) Buyout rumor: I have also heard buy-out rumors. I did not hear Alcoa. I assumed it was just speculation due to the stock's rise. Even if Alcoa or someone else wanted to buy... login to read the rest view available tags
4	member 5/21/02 12:17PM
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3	member 5/21/02 9:27AM Revenue trend
Great idea. On what do you base the sharp revenue declines for 2002 and 2003? Sure the industry has slowed down, but the February release suggests a milder rate of decline (ie 91%... login to read the rest view available tags
2	member 5/21/02 8:54AM Banks
Why would the banks want to force a reorg? Are they well covered? Why wouldn't they force a restructuring outside of ch 11? view available tags
1	member 5/20/02 4:38PM question
i actually shorted a bit of this a few weeks ago, but i am somewhat concerned about rumors i have heard about a buyout, potentially from alcoa. this is why i think the stock... login to read the rest view available tags

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			2021	2022
Price:	145.00	EPS	n/a	n/a
Shares Out. (in M):	44	P/E	n/a	n/a
Market Cap (in $M):	6,345	P/FCF	5.0	4.5
Net Debt (in $M):	7,307	EBIT	1,180	1,360
TEV (in $M):	13,652	TEV/EBIT	11.5	10.0

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