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Profile - Pure World, Inc. (NasdaqNM:PURW)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
376 Main Street, P.O. Box 74
Bedminster, NJ 07921
Phone: (908) 234-9220
Fax: (908) 234-9355
Employees (last reported count): 90
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 59%
·Institutional: 10% (25% of float)
(19 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 30.0K shares (+3.36%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Pure World, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Pure World Botanicals, Inc., develops, manufactures and sells natural ingredients that are principally derived from plant materials (botanicals or herbs) using its proprietary extraction technology. The Company has produced more than 1,000 botanical extracts that are used by the cosmetic, food and flavor, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries to manufacture finished products for the consumer market. The term nutraceuticals incorporates a wide range of natural products, such as vitamins, minerals, anti-oxidants and herbs that enhance health by supplementing diets.
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Financial Summary
PURW through its subsidiary, Pure World Botanicals, Inc., develops, manufactures and sells natural ingredients derived from plant material. The Company's products include flavor extracts, aloe, oleoresins and glycolic resins. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 1% to $10.5 million. Net loss totaled $644 thousand vs. an income of $174 thousand. Revenues reflect lower sales of herbal products. Net loss also reflects a change in the product sales mix and pricing pressures.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Paul Koether, 64
Chairman
$162K
Natalie Koether, 61
Pres
270K
Voldemar Madis, 60
Vice Chairman
161K
John Galuchie, Jr., 48
Exec. VP, Treasurer, Sec.
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Qun Zheng, Ph.D., 43
Exec. VP of Pure World Botanicals
196K
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 -- NasdaqNM:PURWAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 19-Apr-2001
$0.90 
Recent Price$1.30 
52-Week High
on 11-Sep-2000
$3.00 
Beta1.38 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2,545 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-50.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-33.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$10.7M
Shares Outstanding8.25M
Float3.40M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 11 for 10 on 5-Jan-1999
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.48 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.29 
Earnings (mrq)$0.01 
Sales (ttm)$2.91 
Cash (mrq)$0.33 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.52 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.45 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$24.1M
EBITDA (ttm)-$652.0K
Income available to common (ttm)-$2.41M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-10.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)-10.0%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-7.36%
Return on Equity (ttm)-11.14%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.68 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.36 
Total Cash (mrq)$2.71M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short55.0K
Percent of Float1.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
55.0K
Short Ratio18.33 
Daily Volume3,000 
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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