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Profile - Alfa Corporation (NasdaqNM:ALFA)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 31Dividend payment of $0.145
Location
2108 East South Boulevard
P.O. Box 11000
Montgomery, AL 36191
Phone: (334) 288-3900
Fax: (334) 288-0905
Email: marketing@alfains.com
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Insurance (Prop. & Casualty)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 54%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 9 insider buys; 88.0K shares (0.4% of insider shares)
 · one insider sell; 6,000  shares
·Institutional: 10% (22% of float)
(102 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 134.0K shares (+3.32%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Alfa Corporation is a financial services holding company that operates predominantly in the insurance industry through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Alfa Life Insurance Corporation (Life), Alfa Insurance Corporation (AIC), Alfa General Insurance Corporation (AGIC), Alfa Agency Mississippi, Inc. and Alfa Agency Georgia, Inc. Other wholly owned non-insurance subsidiaries include Alfa Financial Corporation (Financial), Alfa Investment Corporation, Alfa Builders, Inc. (Builders), Alfa Realty, Inc. (Realty) and Alfa Benefits Corporation (ABC), which are engaged in consumer financing, commercial leasing, real estate investments, residential and commercial construction, real estate sales and benefit services for the Alfa Group.
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Financial Summary
Alfa Corporation, through its subsidiaries, offers life and property/casualty insurance, consumer financing, leasing, real estate investment and sales, and construction. For the six months ended 6/30/01, total revenues rose 5% to $266.1 million. Net income before acct. change fell 14% to $32 million. Results reflect increased production in both property casualty and life business, offset by higher benefits and settlement expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Jerry Newby, 53
Chairman, Pres
$538K
Stephen Rutledge, 42
CFO, Chief Investment Officer, Sr. VP
260K
C. Lee Ellis, 49
Exec. VP, Operations and Treasurer
450K
Wayne Hawkins, 63
Exec. VP of Marketing
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John Jung, 54
Sr. VP, CIO
236K
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:ALFAAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 19-Oct-2000
$16.375
Recent Price$23.16 
52-Week High
on 29-June-2001
$32.69 
Beta0.40 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)28.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)21.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+21.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+63.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$908.1M
Shares Outstanding39.2M
Float18.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.58 
Dividend Yield2.50%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 2-June-1993
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$12.57 
Earnings (ttm)$1.56 
Earnings (mrq)$0.44 
Sales (ttm)$13.26 
Cash (mrq)$0.16 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.84 
Price/Earnings (ttm)14.81 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.75 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$522.3M
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)$61.6M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)11.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)16.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.99%
Return on Equity (ttm)13.23%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.34 
Total Cash (mrq)$6.31M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short17.0K
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
16.0K
Short Ratio0.71 
Daily Volume24.0K
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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