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Profile - American Absorbents (OTC BB:AMAB.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
6015 Lohman Ford Road, Suite 100
Lago Vista, TX 78645
Phone: (512) 267-2221
Email: info@aanpi.com
Employees (last reported count): 6
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 ·Industry: Construction - Raw Materials
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 29%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 17.0K shares (1.7% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(0 institutions)
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Business Summary
American Absorbents Natural Products, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, American Absorbents, Inc., offers a number of products using volcanically derived minerals known as zeolites. At present the Company has one primary source for its zeolite, located on unpatented mining claims in the Harney Basin near Burns, Oregon. The Company, through American Absorbents, Inc., currently markets a number of odor and gas adsorption products and proposes to expand its marketing efforts significantly in the future. The Company's zeolite products are used primarily for odor control, gas or liquid adsorption, the slow release of nutrients into the soil and as animal feed supplements. Throughout the year ended January 31, 2001, the Company continued to produce and market several other products that use the natural zeolite mineral mined from its claims, targeted at the retail and agricultural consumable products area and the turf grass industry.
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Financial Summary
American Absorbents markets a number of products using a volcanic mineral known as zeolite, which are used primarily for odor control, gas or liquid absorption, the slow release of nutrients into the soil and as animal feed supplements. For the three months ended 4/30/01, revenues totaled $3 thousand, up from $1 thousand. Net loss before extraordinary item fell 38% to $124 thousand. Results reflect higher sales, partially offset by lower gross margins due to damage to inventory.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Robert Bitterli, 43
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$18K
David Scott, 36
CFO
--  
James Haake, 50
COO
--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-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 -- OTC BB:AMAB.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 29-May-2001
$0.021
Recent Price$0.41 
52-Week High
on 1-Sep-2000
$1.708
Daily Volume (3-month avg)9,182 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)3,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-76.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-67.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.49M
Shares Outstanding3.64M
Float2.60M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 10 for 21 on 21-June-2001
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$1.17 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.30 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.04 
Sales (ttm)$0.03 
Cash (mrq)$0.00 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.35 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)13.32 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$93.0K
EBITDA (ttm)-$865.0K
Income available to common (ttm)-$886.0K
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJan 31
Most recent quarter30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-14.89%
Return on Equity (ttm)-19.95%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.32 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.28 
Total Cash (mrq)$2,000 
Short Interest
Shares ShortN/A 
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-Apr-2001)

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