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Profile - Amerigon Incorporated (NasdaqSC:ARGN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
5462 Irwindale Avenue
Irwindale, CA 91706
Phone: (626) 815-7400
Fax: (626) 815-7401
Email: lbell@amerigon.com
Employees (last reported count): 86
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 ·Sector: Consumer Cyclical
 ·Industry: Auto & Truck Manufacturers
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 68%
·Institutional: 1% (2% of float)
(3 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 22.0K shares (+45.84%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Amerigon Incorporated is a developer, marketer and manufacturer of proprietary, high-technology electronic components and systems for sale to car and truck original equipment manufacturers. The Company is focusing the majority of its efforts on the introduction of its Climate Control Seat (CCS), which provides both heating and cooling to seat occupants. The Company shipped more than 100,000 units of its CCS product during 2000 to two customers, Johnson Controls, Inc. and NHK Spring Company, Ltd. Johnson Controls supplies the Lincoln Mercury division of Ford Motor Company with its CCS product for installation in the Lincoln Navigator SUV, while NHK supplies its CCS product to Toyota Motor Corporation for use in the Lexus LS 430 and Toyota Celsior luxury automobiles.
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Financial Summary
Amerigon, a development stage co., develops, markets and manufactures proprietary high technology automotive components and systems for sale to automobile and other original equipment manufacturers. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues increased 82% to $3.5 million. Net loss before extraordinary item decreased 47% to $3.6 million. Results reflect increased shipments to Johnson Controls, partially offset by lower gross margins.
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Officers
FY1999 Pay

Oscar Marx III, 61
Chairman
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Richard Weisbart, 54
Pres, CEO, Director
$220K
Lon Bell, Ph.D., 59
Vice Chairman, CTO
163K
Craig Newell, 39
VP-Fin.
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James Mertes, 46
VP of Quality and Operations
125K
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 -- NasdaqSC:ARGNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 14-Mar-2001
$1.563
Recent Price$2.10 
52-Week High
on 6-Sep-2000
$8.375
Beta0.34 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)7,409 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)6,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-72.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-63.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$9.91M
Shares Outstanding4.72M
Float1.50M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 1 for 5 on 28-Jan-1999
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$1.02 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.98 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.38 
Sales (ttm)$1.88 
Cash (mrq)$0.16 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.11 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$8.44M
EBITDA (ttm)-$8.42M
Income available to common (ttm)-$8.82M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-97.26%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.50 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.00 
Total Cash (mrq)$749.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short6,000 
Percent of Float0.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
6,000 
Short Ratio1.20 
Daily Volume5,000 
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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