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Profile - Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
315 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10010
Phone: (212) 460-1900
Fax: (212) 598-4859
Employees (last reported count): 1,383
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Insurance (Prop. & Casualty)
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 41%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 5,000  shares
·Institutional: 37% (64% of float)
(256 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 2.24M shares (+12.14%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Leucadia National Corp. is a diversified financial services holding company engaged through its subsidiaries in a variety of businesses, including commercial and personal lines of property and casualty insurance, banking and lending, manufacturing, winery operations, real estate activities and precious metals mining. The Company's insurance operations consist of commercial and personal property and casualty insurance. The Company's banking and lending operations principally consist of making installment loans to niche markets. The Company's principal lending activities consist of providing collateralized personal automobile loans to individuals with poor credit histories. The Company's manufacturing operations manufacture and market lightweight plastic netting used for a variety of purposes. The Company's foreign real estate operations are conducted through Compagnie Fonciere FIDEI.
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Financial Summary
LUK is a financial services holding company engaged in personal and commercial lines of property and casualty insurance, banking, lending, manufacturing and real estate activities. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 4% to $282.8 million. Net income before extraordinary item and accounting change fell 83% to $6 million. Results reflect a decreased issuance of new policies, renewals of old policies and increased provisions for losses and benefits.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Ian Cumming, 60
Chairman
$1.2M
Joseph Steinberg, 57
Pres
1.5M
Joseph Orlando, 45
CFO, VP
629K
Thomas Mara, 55
Exec. VP and Treasurer
825K
Barbara Lowenthal, 46
VP and Comptroller
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:LUKAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 18-Oct-2000
$23.063
Recent Price$32.71 
52-Week High
on 29-Dec-2000
$37.50 
Beta0.62 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)62.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)49.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+26.7%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+70.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.81B
Shares Outstanding55.3M
Float32.6M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.25 
Dividend Yield0.76%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 16-Nov-1995
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$21.57 
Earnings (ttm)$1.55 
Earnings (mrq)$0.47 
Sales (ttm)$12.69 
Cash (mrq)$6.92 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.52 
Price/Earnings (ttm)21.05 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.58 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$704.4M
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)$86.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)13.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)21.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)2.93%
Return on Equity (ttm)7.31%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.34 
Total Cash (mrq)$382.5M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short514.0K
Percent of Float1.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
543.0K
Short Ratio9.18 
Daily Volume56.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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