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Profile - Third Wave Technologies (NasdaqNM:TWTI)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
July 26Conference call: Third Wave Technologies Earnings (Q2 2001)
Location
502 South Rosa Road
Madison, WI 53719
Phone: (888) 898-2357
Email: info@twt.com
Employees (last reported count): 247
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 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 80%
·Institutional: 18% (94% of float)
(50 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.59M shares (+18.43%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Third Wave Technologies, Inc. is a provider of test kits, components and related products for analyzing genetic variations. The Company's patented genetic analysis platform, the Invader operating system, offers several advantages over conventional genetic analysis technologies. The Company's technologies produce highly accurate results, are easy to use and eliminate the need for copying the genetic sample using a complex copying technique known as polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Additionally, The Company's technologies are compatible with existing automation processes and detection platforms and are available in convenient, ready-to-use formats. These advantages make the Company's technologies ideally suited for large-scale genetic analysis for both clinical and research applications, including drug discovery and development and patient diagnosis and treatment.
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Financial Summary
TWTI is a provider of test kits, components and related products for analyzing genetic variations. The Company's patented genetic analysis platform, the Invader operating system, eliminates the need for copying the genetic sample using polymerase chain reaction. For the six months ended 6/01, revenues rose from $1.4 million to $19.9 million. Net loss fell 21% to $12.5 million. Results reflect increased sales of Invader Operating System products, offset by operating cost.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Lance Fors, Ph.D., 42
Pres, CEO, Director
$335K
Rocky Ganske, 42
COO
155K
Ian Edvalson, 33
Sr. VP of Bus. and Corp. Devel., Sec.
126K
Bruce Neri, Ph.D., 53
Sr. VP of R&D
183K
Zoltan Komjathy, 53
VP of Sales and Marketing
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 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:TWTIAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 26-Apr-2001
$5.02 
Recent Price$7.01 
52-Week High
on 16-May-2001
$11.65 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)123.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)42.0K
Stock Performance
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26-Week Change-18.7%
26-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-11.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$268.6M
Shares Outstanding38.3M
Float7.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.16 
Earnings (ttm)-$2.10 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.17 
Sales (ttm)$1.09 
Cash (mrq)$2.40 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.22 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)6.42 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$29.9M
EBITDA (ttm)-$13.2M
Income available to common (ttm)-$38.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-71.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)-79.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-21.04%
Return on Equity (ttm)-52.02%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)5.59 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.10 
Total Cash (mrq)$92.2M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short511.0K
Percent of Float6.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
281.0K
Short Ratio2.32 
Daily Volume220.0K
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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