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Profile - United-Guardian, Inc. (AMEX:UG)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
230 Marcus Boulevard, P.O. Box 18050
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Phone: (516) 273-0900
Fax: (516) 273-0858
Email: pgc@u-g.com
Employees (last reported count): 41
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 45%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 2,000  shares
 · 6 insider sells; 55.0K shares
  (2.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 9% (17% of float)
(12 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 90.0K shares (+16.79%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
United-Guardian, Inc. is engaged in research, product development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, health care products, medical devices, and proprietary industrial products. The Company also distributes a line of over 3,000 fine organic chemicals, research chemicals, test solutions, indicators, dyes and reagents. The Company is comprised of two business segments: The Guardian Laboratories Division, which conducts research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a variety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, health care and cosmetic products, and proprietary specialty chemical products; and Eastern Chemical Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, which distributes an extensive line of fine organic chemicals, research chemicals, test solutions, indicators, dyes, stains, and reagents.
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Financial Summary
UG conducts research, product development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, health care products, medical devices and proprietary industrial products, and distributes a line of chemicals and reagents. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales fell 7% to $5.4 million. Net income fell 11% to $1.1 million. Results reflect normal fluctuations in purchasing patterns by customers, the economic slowdown in the U.S. and lower operating margins.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Alfred Globus, 80
Chairman and CEO
$127K
Kenneth Globus, 49
Pres, CFO, Gen. Counsel
208K
Robert Rubinger, 58
Exec. VP, Sec., Treasurer
127K
Charles Castanza, 68
Sr. VP
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Derek Hampson, 61
VP
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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 -- AMEX:UGAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 20-Dec-2000
$3.75 
Recent Price$5.45 
52-Week High
on 26-Apr-2001
$8.00 
Beta0.93 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)5,182 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+14.7%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+53.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$26.5M
Shares Outstanding4.87M
Float2.70M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$1.93 
Earnings (ttm)$0.39 
Earnings (mrq)$0.09 
Sales (ttm)$2.05 
Cash (mrq)$1.17 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.83 
Price/Earnings (ttm)13.90 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.66 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$10.0M
EBITDA (ttm)$3.15M
Income available to common (ttm)$1.92M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)19.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)28.6%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)20.39%
Return on Equity (ttm)22.06%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)13.09 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$5.71M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume6,000 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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