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Profile - Bayer AG (OTC BB:BAYZY.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 16Price hit new 52-week low ($29.50)
Location
5090 Leverkusen, Building W 1
Bayerwerk, Germany
Phone: (800) 269-2377
Fax: (212) 571-3050
Employees (last reported count): 119,500
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Major Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(36 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 270.0K shares (+10.69%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Bayer AG is an international, research-based company active in life sciences, polymers and chemicals. Bayer is a chemicals and healthcare group numbering some 350 individual companies, represented in virtually every country in the world. The cornerstones of its business activities are in Europe, North America and the Far East. The Company's operations are structured into four business segments: Healthcare, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals, which comprise 15 business groups.
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Financial Summary
Bayer AG is a diversified, international chemical and pharmaceutical company. BAYZ offers products and services in areas ranging from health care and agriculture to plastics, specialty chemicals and imaging technologies. For the three months ended 3/31/01, revenue rose 10% to EUR7.66 billion. Net income fell 21% to EUR442M. Results reflect the acquisition of the polyols business of Lyondell Chemical's, offset by the persistently high level of raw material costs.
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Officers

Position
Manfred SchneiderChairman
Pol BamelisMember of the Board
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Statistics at a Glance -- OTC BB:BAYZY.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 16-Aug-2001
$29.50 
Recent Price$32.25 
52-Week High
on 2-Jan-2001
$54.625
Beta0.81 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)50.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)180.0K
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-23.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+3.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$23.6B
Shares Outstanding730.3M
Float723.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$20.47 
Earnings (ttm)$2.13 
Earnings (mrq)$0.56 
Sales (ttm)$38.31 
Cash (mrq)$0.84 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.57 
Price/Earnings (ttm)15.15 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.84 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$27.9B
EBITDA (ttm)$2.82B
Income available to common (ttm)$1.55B
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.6%
Operating Margin (ttm)10.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter31-Mar-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)4.84%
Return on Equity (ttm)10.68%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.45 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$616.1M
Short Interest
Shares ShortN/A 
ADR Information
Shares/ADR1
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