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Profile - Retractable Technologies (AMEX:RVP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($4.55)
Location
511 Lobo Lane
Little Elm, TX 75068
Phone: (972) 294-1010
Employees (last reported count): 219
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 73%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(one institution)
·Net Inst. Selling: 93.0K shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Retractable Technologies Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets safety needle devices for the healthcare industry. The Company's VanishPoint products utilize a friction ring mechanism. VanishPoint products are designed specifically to prevent needlestick injuries and to prevent reuse. The VanishPoint blood collection tube holder utilizes the same mechanism to retract the needle after blood has been drawn from the patient. Advantages of the Company's products include protection from needlestick injuries, prevention of cross contamination through reuse, and reduction of disposal and other associated costs.
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Financial Summary
Retractable Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets patented safety needle devices for the healthcare industry. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues totaled $8.2 million, up from $2.4 million. Net loss applicable to Common fell 29% to $4.1 million. Revenues reflect the sales under the Abbott Agreement and increased production capacity. Lower loss was partially offset by increased marketing fees to distributors and higher personnel costs.
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Officers
Thomas Shaw, Chmn./Pres./CEO
Steven Wisner, Exec. VP
Russell Kuhlman, VP
Douglas Cowan, CFO/Treas.
Michele Larios, Secy.
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Statistics at a Glance -- AMEX:RVPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$4.55 
Recent Price$4.90 
52-Week High
on 7-May-2001
$14.70 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)8,773 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)8,000 
Stock Performance
13-Week Change-23.4%
13-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-14.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$97.5M
Shares Outstanding19.9M
Float5.40M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.04 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.78 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.08 
Sales (ttm)$0.91 
Cash (mrq)$0.07 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)127.63 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)5.40 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$15.5M
EBITDA (ttm)-$7.56M
Income available to common (ttm)-$12.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-61.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)-59.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-48.26%
Return on Equity (ttm)-734.58%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.83 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.84 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.29M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short5,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5,000 
Short Ratio0.83 
Daily Volume6,000 
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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