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Profile - Zemex Corporation (NYSE:ZMX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
161 Bay Street, Suite 3750
Ontario, M5J 2S1
Toronto, Canada
Phone: (416) 365-8080
Fax: (416) 365-8094
Email: pkmoran@zemex.com
Employees (last reported count): 447
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 ·Sector: Capital Goods
 ·Industry: Construction - Raw Materials
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 71%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 8,000  shares
  (0.1% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 18% (63% of float)
(13 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1,000  shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Zemex Corporation is a producer of specialty materials and products for use in a variety of industrial applications. Zemex operates through two major divisions, industrial minerals and aluminum recycling. Its major products include feldspar, feldspathic minerals, kaolin, sand, mica, talc and aluminum dross derivatives. As at December 31, 2000, Zemex operated 12 plants throughout Canada and the United States.
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Financial Summary
Zemex Corporation is a niche producer of specialty materials and products for use in a variety of industrial applications, including feldspar, kaolin, sand, mica, talc, ferrous and non-ferrous powders and aluminum dross derivatives. For the six months ended 6/30/01, sales fell 24% to $31.1 million. Net income from continuing operations totaled $1.2 million vs. a loss of $1.4 million. Results reflect the automobile industry slowdown and the sale of facilities, offset by the absence of note costs.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
Peter Lawson-Johnston, Chmn.
Richard L. Lister, Pres./CEO.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:ZMXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 23-Jan-2001
$5.188
Recent Price$6.22 
52-Week High
on 15-Sep-2000
$7.688
Beta0.38 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)4,955 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)2,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-18.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+9.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$52.3M
Shares Outstanding8.41M
Float2.40M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 50 for 49 on 15-Oct-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$9.45 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.98 
Earnings (mrq)$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$7.92 
Cash (mrq)$0.09 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.66 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.79 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$66.8M
EBITDA (ttm)$7.24M
Income available to common (ttm)-$16.8M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-25.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)0.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-14.42%
Return on Equity (ttm)-19.37%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.53 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.18 
Total Cash (mrq)$781.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume9,000 
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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