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Profile - Zapata Corporation (NYSE:ZAP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 10Earnings Announcement
Location
100 Meridian Centre, Suite 350
Rochester, NY 14618
Phone: (716) 242-2000
Fax: (716) 640-6111
Employees (last reported count): 1,089
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 ·Sector: Consumer Non-Cyclical
 ·Industry: Food Processing
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 46%
·Institutional: 20% (36% of float)
(35 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 20.0K shares (+4.10%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Zapata Corporation is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, operates primarily in two industry segments, the food segment and the Internet segment. Zapata operates its food-related businesses indirectly through its 61%-owned subsidiary, Omega Protein Corporation, and its 38%-owned company, Viskase Corporation. Omega Protein's marine protein operations involve the production and sale of a variety of protein products derived from menhaden. Viskase is engaged in the food packaging business. Zapata operates its Internet related businesses directly and indirectly through its wholly owned subsidiary, Charged Productions, Inc., and its 98%-owned subsidiary, Zap.Com Corporation. Charged Productions is a multi-media production company that operates several Websites. Zap.Com was formed for the purpose of creating and operating a global network of independently owned Websites.
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Financial Summary
Zapata Corporation conducts operations in two business segments: food and Internet. The Company produces and sells marine products and supplies food packaging products and food service supplies. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 5% to $38.1 million. Net loss totaled $10.8 million, up from $3.1 million. Results reflect lower sales volumes of fish meal and fish oil and a $10.9 million loss on non investment grade securities.
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Officers
Malcolm I. Glazer, Chmn.
Avram A. Glazer, Pres./ CEO
Leonard Disalvo, VP/CFO
Gordon E. Forth, Secy.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:ZAPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 27-Dec-2000
$13.13 
Recent Price$19.15 
52-Week High
on 11-Sep-2000
$31.88 
Beta0.86 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)3,000 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)3,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-37.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-16.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$45.8M
Shares Outstanding2.39M
Float1.30M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 1 for 10 on 31-Jan-2001
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$66.34 
Earnings (ttm)-$14.11 
Earnings (mrq)-$4.03 
Sales (ttm)$34.33 
Cash (mrq)$35.14 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.29 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.56 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$82.0M
EBITDA (ttm)-$22.5M
Income available to common (ttm)-$33.7M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-48.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)-37.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-14.65%
Return on Equity (ttm)-19.53%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)4.99 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.10 
Total Cash (mrq)$84.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short26.0K
Percent of Float2.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
26.0K
Short Ratio6.50 
Daily Volume4,000 
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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