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Profile - Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE:ATK)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 20Price hit new 52-week high ($108.00)
Aug  8Conference call: Alliant Techsystems Earnings (Q1 2002)
Aug  8Earnings Announcement
Location
600 Second St. N.E.
Hopkins, MN 55343
Phone: (952) 931-6000
Fax: (612) 931-5920
Email: mark_mele@atk.com
Employees (last reported count): 6,022
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 ·Sector: Capital Goods
 ·Industry: Aerospace & Defense
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 13%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 0  shares
 · 6 insider sells; 10.0K shares
  (0.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 81% (93% of float)
(404 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 217.0K shares (+1.92%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATI) conducts business through three industry segments: Aerospace, Conventional Munitions and Defense Systems. Within these segments, ATI has four business lanes: Propulsion and Composites, each of which falls within the Company's Aerospace segment; Conventional Munitions, which corresponds to the Company's Conventional Munitions segment; and Precision Capabilities, which corresponds to the Company's Defense Systems segment. In fiscal 2001, the Company moved its missile products business, Alliant Missile Products Company LLC, to its Aerospace segment. In February 2001, ATI sold its infrared decoy flare business, Alliant Kilgore Flares Company LLC. Additionally, in March 2001 the Company sold the secure electronics product line of Alliant Integrated Defense Company LLC.
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Financial Summary
Alliant Techsystems conducts its business through three business groups: Conventional Munitions, Defense Systems and Aerospace. For the three months ended 7/1/01, revenues rose 46% to $395.2 million. Net income from continuing operations and before extraordinary item increased 20% to $18 million. Revenues reflect the acquisition of Thiokol Propulsion Operations and higher sales of medium-caliber ammunition. Higher income was partially offset by higher interest expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Paul Miller, 58
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$1.5M
Scott Meyers, 46
Exec. VP, CFO
754K
Paul Ross, 63
Sr. Group VP- Aerospace
540K
Geoffrey Courtright, 51
VP, Information Technology and CIO
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Richard Jowett, 55
VP, Treasurer
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Mar-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:ATKAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 1-Sep-2000
$51.333
Recent Price$104.05 
52-Week High
on 20-Aug-2001
$108.00 
Beta-0.03 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)147.1K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)163.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+98.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+166.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.47B
Shares Outstanding14.2M
Float12.3M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 28-Nov-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$14.22 
Earnings (ttm)$4.94 
Earnings (mrq)$1.22 
Sales (ttm)$88.23 
Cash (mrq*)$3.21 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)7.32 
Price/Earnings (ttm)21.07 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.27B
EBITDA (ttm*)$203.8M
Income available to common (ttm)$70.9M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)12.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
1-July-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.46%
Return on Equity (ttm)41.73%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.58 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)4.87 
Total Cash (mrq)$45.4M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short427.0K
Percent of Float3.5%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
220.0K
Short Ratio2.92 
Daily Volume146.0K
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