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Profile - LaserSight Incorporated (NasdaqNM:LASE)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
3300 University Boulevard, Suite 140
Winter Park, FL 32792
Phone: (407) 678-9900
Fax: (407) 678-9981
Email: bkern@lase.com
Employees (last reported count): 180
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 ·Sector: Technology
 ·Industry: Scientific & Technical Instr.
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 32%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 33.0K shares (0.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 7% (10% of float)
(34 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 295.0K shares (+14.99%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
LaserSight Incorporated develops, manufactures and markets product technologies for laser refractive surgery and other areas of vision correction. The Company's products include precision beam microspot scanning excimer laser systems used to perform procedures that correct common refractive vision disorders such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and astigmatism, as well as keratome systems, keratome blades, diagnostic and other products for use in refractive vision correction procedures.
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Financial Summary
LASE develops, manufactures and markets ophthalmic lasers for use in photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to correct myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. LASE also licenses related patents. For the three months ended 3/31/01, revenues decreased 49% to $4.4 million. Net loss decreased 10% to $2.5 million. Revenues reflect lower sales of LaserScan LSX excimer laser system. Lower loss reflects the inclusion of a $4 million gain on the sale of a patent.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 3,467; after tax earnings were -8,680. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Francis O'Donnell, Jr., M.D., 51
Chairman
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Michael Farris, 41
Pres, CEO, Director
$276K
Gregory Wilson, 43
CFO
185K
D. Michael Litscher, 54
COO, Director
188K
Christine Oliver, 49
Sr. VP of Sales and Marketing
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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 -- NasdaqNM:LASEAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 28-Dec-2000
$0.906
Recent Price$1.35 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$5.563
Beta0.51 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)35.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)25.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-61.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-48.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$31.8M
Shares Outstanding23.6M
Float16.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 5-Jan-1993
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$1.53 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.20 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.36 
Sales (ttm)$0.96 
Cash (mrq*)$0.50 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.88 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.40 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$22.2M
EBITDA (ttm*)-$23.6M
Income available to common (ttm)-$27.7M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating Margin (ttm)-85.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
31-Mar-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-47.87%
Return on Equity (ttm)-64.88%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.77 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.08 
Total Cash (mrq)$4.77M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short362.0K
Percent of Float2.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
735.0K
Short Ratio8.62 
Daily Volume42.0K
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001)

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