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Profile - Lubrizol Corporation (NYSE:LZ)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 15Price hit new 52-week high ($37.69)
Upcoming Events
Sep 10Dividend payment of $0.26
Location
29400 Lakeland Blvd.
Wickliffe, OH 44092
Phone: (440) 943-4200
Fax: (440) 943-5337
Email: questions@lubrizol.com
Employees (last reported count): 4,390
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 ·Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 30%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 5 insider sells; 30.0K shares
  (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 78% (111% of float)
(323 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.68M shares (+4.07%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Lubrizol Corporation develops, produces and sells specialty additive packages and related equipment used in transportation and industrial finished lubricants. The Company groups its product lines into two operating segments, chemicals for transportation and chemicals for industry. Chemicals for transportation is comprised of additives for lubricating engine oils, such as those used in gasoline, diesel, marine and stationary gas engines and additive components, additives for driveline oils, such as automatic transmission fluids, gear oils and tractor lubricants and additives for fuel products and refinery and oil field chemicals. Chemicals for industry includes industrial additives, such as additives for hydraulic fluids, metalworking fluids and compressor lubricants, performance chemicals, such as additives for coatings and inks and process chemicals and performance systems, comprised principally of fluid-metering devices and particulate emission trap devices.
More from Market Guide: Expanded Business Description

Financial Summary
Lubrizol Corporation develops, produces and sells specialty additive packages used in transportation and industrial finished lubricants. LZ also produces and supplies other specialty chemicals. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 5% to $942.4 million. Net income fell 18% to $50.5 million. Results reflect business gains in the engine oil additives product group, offset by higher raw material costs and manufacturing expenses.
More from Market Guide: Significant Developments

Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

W. Bares, 59
Chairman, CEO, Pres, Director
$1.3M$46K
C. Cooley, 45
CFO, VP - Corp. Strategic Planning, Treasurer
413K--  
G. Hill, 59
Sr. VP- Bus. Devel.
528K--  
J. Hodge, 58
VP-Operations
378K31K
J. Bauer, 47
VP and Gen. Counsel
--  --  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:LZAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 26-Sep-2000
$18.25 
Recent Price$35.98 
52-Week High
on 15-Aug-2001
$37.69 
Beta0.62 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)207.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)277.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+66.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+123.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.83B
Shares Outstanding50.9M
Float35.7M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$1.04 
Dividend Yield2.89%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 1-Sep-1992
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$14.90 
Earnings (ttm)$2.06 
Earnings (mrq)$0.62 
Sales (ttm)$35.15 
Cash (mrq)$2.34 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.42 
Price/Earnings (ttm)17.48 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.02 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.82B
EBITDA (ttm)$270.4M
Income available to common (ttm)$106.7M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)9.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)6.43%
Return on Equity (ttm)14.07%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.69 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.54 
Total Cash (mrq)$119.3M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short591.0K
Percent of Float1.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
639.0K
Short Ratio2.83 
Daily Volume209.0K
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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