American Business Corp.

American Business Corp.

ARBU
American Business Corp.US flagOther OTC
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American Business Corp.
ARBU
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1996
1997
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1998
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2003
2004
2005
2006
TTM
FRC
103.36
248.17
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15,962.23
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Revenue per Share
-1,500.29
-610.98
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88.17
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-82.55
-22.62
18.71
5.95
-5.27
-0.39
-4.19
-4.2
Basic EPS, GAAP
-70.21
15.74
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90.41
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-15.18
-0.98
-3.27
1.87
-0.98
-0.83
-0.68
-0.68
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
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Dividend per Share
2,187
1,576.02
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1,004.03
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-78.26
-97.19
-74.64
-68.02
-71.7
-67.11
-71.31
-74.41
Book Value per Share
2,187
1,576.02
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2,176.92
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-55.57
-69.24
-47.8
-41.49
-48.82
-45.83
-50.02
-53.12
Tangible Book Value per Share
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
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22
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Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-1,451.49
-246.19
-1,006.17
2.87
-179,673,000
-92,302,300
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Operating Margin (%)
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2
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Depreciation Expense
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-41
-12
10
3
-3
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-3
-3
Net Income, GAAP
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Effective Tax Rate (%)
-1,451.49
-246.19
-1,006.17
0.55
10,675,800
-4,106,776,000
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Profit Margin (%)
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-2
1
-20
-31
-21
-17
-32
-32
-35
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Working Capital
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5
3
2
8
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LT Debt
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5
13
-22
-31
-21
-17
-32
-32
-35
-37
Total Equity
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8.91
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Return on Invested Capital (%)
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2.32
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Return on Capital (%)
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-32.47
-71.78
17.03
3.27
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Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'07
Jun'07
Sep'07
ST Debt
6
6
6
LT Borrowings
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LT Finance Leases
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Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
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Shares Outstanding
1
1
1
Market Capitalization
21
28
14

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'07
Jun'07
Sep'07
Total Current Assets
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Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
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Accounts Receivable, Net
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Inventories
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Total Current Liabilities
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Payables & Accruals
10
11
11
ST Debt
6
6
6
Deferred Revenue
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Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
1,161.43%
8.69%
9.19%
Free Cash Flow
-1,019.26%
-20.15%
-17.94%
Net Income, GAAP
-3,853.99%
85.53%
978.85%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
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Total Cash Common Dividend
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Quarterly Revenue

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Year

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FY
2005
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Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

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Year

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Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2005
-1.04
-1.08
-1.09
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-0.39
2006
-1.02
-1.02
-1.05
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-4.19
2007
-1.03
-1.05
-1.02
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Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

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FY
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Business
American Business Corp., founded in 1987 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, currently operates as a development stage company with no significant ongoing business operations. Historically, it provided freight transportation services and operated a regional truckload carrier in the short and medium haul markets within the air freight and logistics industry. The company’s primary activity now focuses on identifying and entering into a business combination with a privately owned business. It recently discontinued its transportation business and is engaged in resolving legal matters while seeking acquisition or merger opportunities. American Business Corp. has not reported revenue-generating operations or new product launches in the past two years, with strategic direction oriented towards business combination and growth via merger or acquisition rather than active product or service offerings. The company trades on the OTCPK Pink Sheets market under the ticker ARBU and remains focused on future business opportunities rather than current manufacturing or service provision. Its CEO is Anthony Russo.