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Profile - Medis Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqNM:MDTL)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($4.65)
Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
805 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 935-8484
Fax: (212) 935-9216
Employees (last reported count): 33
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Misc. Financial Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 59%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 5 insider buys; 56.0K shares (0.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 4% (10% of float)
(36 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 600.0K shares (+44.94%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Medis Technologies Ltd. is mainly involved in the development and commercialization of direct liquid methanol fuel cells and attendant refueling cartridges for use in portable electronic devices which currently use as their power source rechargeable or disposable batteries. Such devices include cell phones, personal digital assistants, laptop computers and certain military devices. The Company believes that the catalyst component of its fuel cells may also have stand-alone applications in such fields as electro and organic synthesis, producing mineral fertilizer and reforming, cleaning and purifying industrial and automotive gases and exhaust fumes.
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Financial Summary
Medis Technologies Ltd., a holding company, which through its majority-owned indirect subsidiary, Medis El Ltd., engages in research and development activities. For the six months ended 6/30/01, the Company reported no revenues. Net loss rose 58% to $15 million. Results reflect the lack of any revenue generating operations, an increase in non-cash charges relating to options and warrants and higher salaries.
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Officers
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Robert Lifton, 73
Chairman, CEO, Sec.
$183K$354K
Howard Weingrow, 78
Pres, Treasurer, Director
--  --  
Zvi Rehavi, 66
Exec. VP
398K--  
Jacob Weiss, 48
Sr. VP-Bus. Devel., Director
--  --  
Israel Fisher, 53
VP-Fin.
178K--  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:MDTLAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$4.65 
Recent Price$4.89 
52-Week High
on 12-Sep-2000
$27.875
Daily Volume (3-month avg)49.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)30.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-74.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-66.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$85.6M
Shares Outstanding17.5M
Float7.20M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$4.72 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.83 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.44 
SalesN/A 
Cash (mrq)$0.56 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.04 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/SalesN/A 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$0 
EBITDA (ttm)-$9.95M
Income available to common (ttm)-$31.1M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-35.22%
Return on Equity (ttm)-35.80%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)8.57 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$9.74M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short363.0K
Percent of Float5.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
261.0K
Short Ratio7.72 
Daily Volume47.0K
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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