Television digest with electronic reports (Jan-Dec 1959)

Record Details:

Title:
Television digest with electronic reports
Date:
Jan-Dec 1959
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Radio News Bureau
Volume:
Television digest with electronics reports (Jan-Dec 1959)
Leaf #:
000531
Language:
English
Subjects:
Television broadcasting -- Periodicals, Television -- United States -- Periodicals","Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals.
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
A weekly digest of brief reports tracking recent developments in the U.S. television marketplace. Published out of Washington, D.C. with much more focus on the retail of TV sets than the other D.C.-based trade paper, BROADCASTING. -- Eric Hoyt, 2015
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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I’ACKAKD-BELL ELECTRONICS CORP. (Unlisted until listed on NYSE in June) Year enrlhuj September SO Capitalization Debt: $1,547,932, notes Common: 50 cents par, 791,600 shares Pre-tax Net Net Per Total Price Year Sales Earnings Profit Share Dividends Assets Range 1950 $ 13,894,713 $ 2,168,510 $ 1.308,510 $2.61 $1.50 $ 4,378,079 8% 4 1951 18,772.528 2,814,750 1.014,751 1.73 1.00 5.492.521 10% 7Ve 22.T2i.273 3,089,295 968.051 1.65 1.00 9,394.702 15'/4 10>,2 1953 32,152,750 3.545.503 1,139,642 1.66 1.00 14.028,133 13‘4 11 1951 . 17.744.136 365.086(a) 164,296 .24 .80 9.358,050 12-7 1955 21,641.690 1.241.242 638,933 .92 .32't 10,525,383 13-8 1950 _ 28,405.060 1,962,356 862,356 1.25 .50 12,840,259 10 '/2 8'/2 19.57 32.262,878 1,394,447 704.447 1.02 .50 13,197,105 11 8'/2 L958 37.371,081 2.092,594 1,002.594 1.46 .50 15.703.863 3U'2 10‘/4 1959 (6 mo.) 24,125,962 1,517,723 717,723 1.04 .25 15,998,895 43 28 y* ■ (a) Operating loss, PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORP. (NYSE) Capitalization Debt: $17,107,706 Common: $1 par, 1,727,316 shares. I9.)0 $ 81,825,286 $10,311,275 $ 6,565,041 $2.67 $2.00 $117,929,986 22 Ve 171/ 94,628,572 11,034.665 5.459,273 2.33 2.00 114,479,795 331/4 21 1952 _ 104,811,289 10,837,159 5,899.871 2.52 2.00 116,464.094 30 y» 211,4 110,254,081 13,304,563 6.779,563 3.06 2.00 118,430,121 30% 241/ 106.920,798 15,651,802 9,003.802 4.10 2.00 128,583,495 40% 26 112,474,967 16,516,929 9,707,929 4.49 2.00 138.924.838 44 % 36 1956 96,579,079 10,101,568 8.731,568 4.43 2.00 133.672,234 361/, 27% 111,213.462 7.610,201 4,783,201 2.47 2.00 138,279,348 36% 28 104,682,090 13,705,266 12,554,266 7.15 2.00 141,671.830 47% 30% 1959 (3 mo.) 3,645,000 2.11 1.00 50 y» 44 I PHILCO CORP. (NYSE) Capitalization Debt: $22,617,000 $200,000, subordinate debenture 4s, due 1980. $725,000, subordinate debenture 4%s, due 1978; $22,000,000, subordinate debenture 4V4s, due 1984. Preferred: Series A $3.75 cumulative, $100 par, 100,000 shares Common: $3 par 4,069,629 shares 1050 $335,318,054 $33,703,616 $15,483,616 $4.50 $2.55 $121,294,609 23% 20 1051 305,328,670 22,012,646 12,168,046 3.35 1.60 119,476,461 27% 20% 366,963,850 25,631,457 11,491,207 3.15 1.60 144,400.293 36 % 26% 430,419,858 35,316,077 18,350.577 4.86(a) 1.60 + 5% stk. 168,468,430 36 Mi 26% 1054 349,276,998 10,543.965 6,768,965 1.69 1.60 164,587.570 39 % 28 1055 373,359,297 17,286,329 8,423,329 2.13 1.60 178,146.894 43% 30 347,901,014 557,690 398.690 .01 .80 + 1% stk. 203,768 503 36% 16 19,57 (b) 372,628,558 6,657,000 4,081,000 .93 4% stk. 195,166,979 18% 11 351,093.000 5,800.000 2.874.000 .61 2% stk. 182,427,000 26 % 12% 19.59 (3mo.)_ 95,558,000 3,391,000 1,589,000 .37 none 36% 21 (a) Including $1.33 from sale of TV station, (b) Includes Canadian subsidiaries. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS INC. (ASE) Capitalization Debt: $1,100,000. note; $426,733, mortgage Common: $5 par, 899,272 shares 15)50 $ 6,812,118 $ 134.672(d) $ .54(d) 1951 6,324,065 207.299 (d) .89 d) 1052 6,298,427 459.454 (d) 1.96(d) 195:1 4,403,027 371,422 (d) 1.59(d) none 7% 4% 19.54 3,743,074 530,151 (d) 2.27(d) none 8% 5 15)55 3.444,976 312,678 (d) 1.34(d) none 8% 5 Vi 1956 2,671,377 $ 948,273(d) 954,941 (d) 3.71(d) none $ 5,587.700 12% 6'i 426.314 376,819 .42 none 12,886.630 20% 10 ‘/2 1,207,403 1.175,893 1.31 none 16,101,246 26% 11 19.59. none 48 % 23% (d) Deficit. PYRAMID ELECTRIC CO. (Unlisted) Capitalization Debt: $311,816 Preferred: 5% cumulative convertible, $10 par, 75,000 shares. Common: $1 par, 745.875 shares. 15)51 .$ 3.niO,.S.31 $ 80,087 136.617 19.52 $ 370,916 1953. 5,768,876 385,869 138,922 1951 7,773,882 1,109,282 529,645 262,202 126,236 19.-6 10,040,432 76,666(d) 34,497 1957 . 8.076.254 115,469(d) 53,469 19.58 15)55) 6,552,705 140.339(d) 118.339 (d) Deficit. $ .10 .18 $ .05 $ 1,512.880 .23 .05 1,552,576 .71 .05 2,768.502 10 3 >-4 .15 .20 3,827,672 12% 6% (d) .10(d) none 3.533.017 6% 2% (d) .12(d) none 2,939.635 3 % (d) .21(d) none 3,366.483 2% % none 5% 2% RADIO CONDENSER CO. Capitalization Debt: $1,045,159 Common: $1 par, 435,815 19,50 (Unlisted) $ 9,535,998 $ 932,843 $ 534,575 $1.31 I951_. 9,718,912 908,611 464.406 1.15 $ 5.220.423 I5);V> 14,743.068 1.262,106 521.837 1.25 6.569.694 21.465.247 693.405 384,002 .92 $ .15 + 4% stk. 8.400.209 15>4 11 13,039.972 294.890(d) 138.082(d) .33(d) .10 7.952,391 12 10 17.547.956 1.022,072 560,472 1.29 .20 i 4% Stk. 8.772.481 11 8 16,294,801 237,297 130.029 .30 .10 8.674.880 9 6 15,654,029 482.144 238.421 .55 .20 8,399,310 6 4 19.58. 10,643,855 205,634 111.716 .26 .20 7,550,990 4*4 3 17 (d) Deficit.