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Profile - Sierra Health Services (NYSE:SIE)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 24Price hit new 52-week high ($11.15)
Aug  7Conference call: Sierra Health Services Earnings (Q2 2001)
Aug  6Earnings Announcement
Location
2724 North Tenaya Way
Las Vegas, NV 89128
Phone: (702) 242-7000
Fax: (702) 242-7200
Email: ktourney@sierrahealth.com
Employees (last reported count): 3,800
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Insurance (Accident & Health)
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 52%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 16.0K shares (0.1% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 56% (116% of float)
(140 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.19M shares (+7.11%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Sierra Health Services, Inc. is a managed health care organization that provides and administers the delivery of comprehensive health care and workers' compensation programs with an emphasis on quality care and cost management. The Company's primary types of health care coverage are HMO plans, HMO Point of Service (POS) plans, and managed indemnity plans, which include a preferred provider organization (PPO) option. The POS products allow members to choose one of the various coverage options when medical services are required instead of one plan for the entire year. As of December 31, 2000, the Company provided HMO products to approximately 196,600 members in Nevada and 81,200 in Texas. The Company also provides managed indemnity products to approximately 31,000 members, Medicare supplement products to approximately 28,100 members, and administrative services to approximately 273,200 members.
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Financial Summary
Sierra Health Services is a health care services company that operates HMOs, indemnity and workers' compensaton insurers, military health programs, PPOs, and multi-specialty medical groups. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 7% to $713.8 million. Net income totaled $6.0 million, vs. a loss of $205.2 million. Results reflect higher military contract revenue, and the absence of $212.7 million in restructuring, reorganization, and other one-time charges.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Anthony Marlon, M.D., 58
Chairman, CEO and Interim Pres and Chief Operating Officer
$713K
Paul Palmer, 40
CFO, VP, Treasurer
--  
Frank Collins, 47
Exec. VP, Sec., Gen. Counsel
260K
William Godfrey, 56
Exec. VP of Admin. Services
--  
Marie Soldo, 60
Exec. VP of Gov. Affairs and Special Projects
--  
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 -- NYSE:SIEAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Nov-2000
$2.75 
Recent Price$10.00 
52-Week High
on 24-Aug-2001
$11.15 
Beta0.29 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)241.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)175.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+175.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+270.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$278.7M
Shares Outstanding27.9M
Float13.4M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 9-June-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.47 
Earnings (ttm)$0.43 
Earnings (mrq)$0.10 
Sales (ttm)$55.22 
Cash (mrq)$12.48 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.88 
Price/Earnings (ttm)23.09 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.18 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.44B
EBITDA (ttm)$65.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$11.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)0.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)2.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)1.02%
Return on Equity (ttm)12.73%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.13 
Debt/Equity (mrq)2.64 
Total Cash (mrq)$343.5M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short390.0K
Percent of Float2.9%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
580.0K
Short Ratio1.47 
Daily Volume266.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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