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Profile - American Country Holdings (NasdaqSC:ACHI)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
222 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 456-2000
Fax: (312) 456-2020
Employees (last reported count): 154
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Insurance (Prop. & Casualty)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 84%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 5 insider buys; 1.32M shares (19.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 1% (8% of float)
(2 institutions)
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Business Summary
American Country Holdings Inc. is an insurance holding company that has as its direct subsidiaries American Country Insurance Company, American Country Financial Services Corp., American Country Professional Services Corp. and American Country Underwriting Agency Inc. Through its subsidiaries, the Company conducts business as a specialty property and casualty insurer, provides premium financing and collateralized loans for certain of American Country's customers. Through its subsidiaries, the Company will provide underwriting management and third party claims administration to other insurance companies in the future.
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Financial Summary
American Country Holdings is an insurance holding company which operates property and casualty insurance. The company underwrites and markets specialty transportation, commercial, and personal lines of insurance. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 8% to $39.1 million. Net loss totalled $870 thousand vs. an income of $809 thousand. Results reflect the re-underwriting and non-renewal of the commercial and non-Illinois hospitality lines and higher adjustment costs.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

John Dore, 50
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$99K
Karla Violetto, 33
CFO, VP
137K
Ronald Gold, 59
Sec.
154K
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 -- NasdaqSC:ACHIAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 28-Dec-2000
$1.625
Recent Price$2.02 
52-Week High
on 28-Sep-2000
$4.063
Beta0.70 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)62.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-46.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-27.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$19.4M
Shares Outstanding9.60M
Float1.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 1 for 4 on 9-May-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$4.69 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.48 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.11 
Sales (ttm)$9.14 
Cash (mrq)$0.41 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.43 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.22 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$77.2M
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)-$4.03M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-5.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)-8.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.95%
Return on Equity (ttm)-9.78%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.25 
Total Cash (mrq)$3.73M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1,000 
Daily Volume1,000 
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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