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Profile - Avatex Corporation (OTC BB:AVAT.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug  9Price hit new 52-week low ($0.23)
Location
5910 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1780
Dallas, TX 75206
Phone: (214) 365-7450
Fax: (214) 365-7498
Employees (last reported count): 10
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Hotels & Motels
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 55%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 3 insider buys; 501.0K shares (4.8% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 5% (12% of float)
(4 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 1.36M shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Avatex Corporation is a holding company that, along with its subsidiaries, owns interests in other corporations and partnerships. Through Phar-Mor, Inc., the Company's 47%-owned affiliate, the Company is involved in operating a chain of discount retail drugstores. Through Phar-Mor and the Company's 41%-owned affiliate, Chemlink Acquisition Company, LLC (CLAC), the Company owns approximately 38% and controls 50%, of the membership interests of Chemlink Laboratories, LLC (Chemlink). Chemlink is primarily engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of effervescent tablet and granule formulations for consumers and businesses for use in cleaning, disinfecting and sterilization applications.
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Financial Summary
Avatex Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, operates a drugstore chain and owns interest in a development stage company. For the three months ended 6/30/01, the Company reported no revenues. Net loss before extraordinary items fell 39% to $4.2 million. Results reflect an increase in other income due primarily to a gain on the sale of the Company's investment in HPD and the recovery of a prior asset written off.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Abbey Butler, 63
Co-Chairman and Co-CEO
$983K
Melvyn Estrin, 57
Co-Chairman and Co-CEO
968K
Grady Schleier, 48
Sr. VP, CFO, Treasurer
235K
John Murray, 44
VP-Fin.
224K
Robert Stone, 40
VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
224K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Mar-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 -- OTC BB:AVAT.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 9-Aug-2001
$0.23 
Recent Price$0.36 
52-Week High
on 6-Sep-2000
$0.594
Beta1.08 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)18.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)10.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-28.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-3.4%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$7.07M
Shares Outstanding19.6M
Float8.80M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.97 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.17 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.24 
SalesN/A 
Cash (mrq)$0.37 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.37 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/SalesN/A 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$0 
EBITDA (ttm)-$4.07M
Income available to common (ttm)-$20.5M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-9.56%
Return on Equity (ttm)-101.80%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.92 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.62 
Total Cash (mrq)$7.22M
Short Interest
As of 8-Jan-1999
Shares Short1.24M
Percent of Float26.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.50M
Short Ratio35.29 
Daily Volume35.0K
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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