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Profile - WHX Corporation (NYSE:WHX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
110 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 355-5200
Fax: (212) 355-5336
Employees (last reported count): 6,991
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 ·Sector: Basic Materials
 ·Industry: Iron & Steel
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 93%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 96.0K shares (0.7% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 33% (463% of float)
(52 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 44.0K shares (+0.87%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
WHX Corporation is a holding company that has been structured to invest in and/or acquire a diverse group of businesses on a decentralized basis. WHX's primary businesses are Handy & Harman, a diversified manufacturing company whose strategic business segments encompass, among others, specialty wire, tubing and fasteners, and precious metals plating and fabrication, Unimast Incorporated, a manufacturer of steel framing and other products for commercial and residential construction and WHX Entertainment Corp., a co-owner of a racetrack and video lottery facility located in Wheeling, West Virginia. WHX's other business consists of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, a vertically integrated manufacturer of value-added and flat-rolled steel products.
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Financial Summary
WHX, a holding company for Wheeling-Pittsburgh, develops, processes, and fabricates steel (hot/cold rolled sheets and coated products) and steel products (roof deck, form deck, culvert, steel framing and related products). For the three months ended 3/31/01, net sales fell 67% to $156.1 million. Net loss applicable to Common rose 29% to $15.3 million. Results reflect lower sales to the WPC Group. Net loss was partially offset by a market charge to the precious metals inventory.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 06/30/2001, revenues were 162,789; after tax earnings were -4,574. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Ronald LaBow, 65
Chairman
--  
Robert Davidow, 58
Vice Chairman
--  
Robert LeBlanc, 51
Exec. VP
$611K
James Bradley, 55
Exec. VP
412K
Robert Hynes
VP-Fin.
--  
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:WHXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 29-Dec-2000
$0.688
Recent Price$2.00 
52-Week High
on 18-Sep-2000
$4.063
Beta0.66 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)57.0K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)15.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-47.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-29.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$30.6M
Shares Outstanding15.3M
Float1.10M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$10.57 
Earnings (ttm)-$16.94 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.65 
Sales (ttm)$88.44 
Cash (mrq*)$4.92 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.19 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.02 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.12B
EBITDA (ttm*)$59.5M
Income available to common (ttm)-$240.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-20.0%
Operating Margin (ttm)-1.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
31-Mar-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-13.92%
Return on Equity (ttm)-89.00%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.16 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)3.21 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.87M
Percent of Float352.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3.84M
Short Ratio65.63 
Daily Volume59.0K
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 31-Mar-2001)

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