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Cobalt Networks, Inc.
555 Ellis Street, Mountain View, CA 94043 * (650) 623-2500
Business Description The company is a leading provider of server appliances. Server appliances are a new category of network infrastructure devices that are specifically designed and optimized to deliver one or a few network-based applications well.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  COBT (NASNTL) Industry  High-Tech (SIC 3679)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Shares Filing Date  9/8/99
Domestic Shares Offered  5,000,000 Offer Date  11/4/99
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $14.00 - $16.00
Company Shares  5,000,000 Offer Price  $22.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $1.540
Gross Proceeds  $110,000,000 Selling  $0.920
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  - - Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Goldman, Sachs & Co. Lead Manager (212) 902-5959
Merrill Lynch & Co. Co-manager (212) 449-4600
Robertson, Stephens & Company Co-manager (415) 989-8500
SoundView Financial Group, Inc. Co-manager (203) 462-7242
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures 6 Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data     12/31/96 12/31/97 12/31/98 6/30/98 6/30/99
Revenues   - - 0.000 0.000 3.537 0.449 7.663
Income from Oper.   - - -0.082 -1.757 -10.545 -3.749 -8.244
Net Income   - - -0.082 -1.769 -10.478 -3.752 -8.244
E.P.S   - - - -4.100 -5.470 -2.090 -2.830
Revenue Growth (%)      - - - -   1,606.68
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -7.49 -2.92 -7.46
Cash Flow - Inv.     9.26 2.03 33.22
Cash Flow - Fin.     - - -
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 7/2/99 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    34.90 Current Assets    33.58 Current Ratio    3.71
Total Liab.    54.75 Current Liab.    9.04 Debt Ratio    156.87%
Total Equity    -19.85 Working Cap.    24.54 Debt to Equity Ratio    -
Cash    27.43    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including working capital, funding operating losses, capital expenditures and potential acquisitions of complementary businesses, products or technologies.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
Bank's Law Firm  Shearman & Sterling
Registrar/Transfer Agent  BankBoston
Auditor  Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLC
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