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Profile - Covanta Energy Corp. (NYSE:COV)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 14Earnings Announcement
Location
40 Lane Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Phone: (973) 882-9000
Fax: (973) 882-9121
Employees (last reported count): 4,700
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 33%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 6 insider sells; 272.0K shares
  (1.6% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 79% (117% of float)
(287 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 3.47M shares (+8.15%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Covanta Energy Corp. develops, and in some cases owns, energy-generating projects fueled by municipal solid waste, and provides long-term services from these projects to communities. The Company is a full-service vendor (builder/operator) of large-scale waste-to-energy projects. In addition, the Company is engaged in developing, owning and/or operating independent power production projects utilizing a variety of fuels. The Company is also involved in the operation of water and wastewater facilities. The Company has interests in power projects with an aggregate generating capacity of approximately 2700 MW (gross), either operating or under construction, in the United States, Central and South America, Europe and Asia.
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Financial Summary
Covanta Energy Corp. develops, owns and operates independent power facilities and waste to energy facilities, and provides water and wastewater infrastructure services. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 9% to $551.0 million. Net income from continuing operations totalled $23.9 million vs. a loss of $14.6 million. Revenues reflect increased production and favorable energy pricing in CA. Earnings reflect reduced cost due to completion of retrofit construction project.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

George Farr, 59
Chairman
--  --  
Scott Mackin, 43
Pres, CEO, Director
$1.1M$285K
Edward Moneypenny, 58
CFO, Exec. VP
--  --  
Bruce Stone, 52
Exec. VP, CAO
521K245K
Jesus Sainz, 56
Exec. VP
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:COVAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 18-Oct-2000
$12.375
Recent Price$16.00 
52-Week High
on 31-May-2001
$22.85 
Beta0.78 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)191.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)173.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-6.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+25.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$797.0M
Shares Outstanding49.8M
Float33.4M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 6-July-1987
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$5.12 
Earnings (ttm)$1.03 
Earnings (mrq)$0.29 
Sales (ttm)$4,451.42 
Cash (mrq)$1.62 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)3.13 
Price/Earnings (ttm)15.60 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.00 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.07B
EBITDA (ttm)$77.9M
Income available to common (ttm)-$47.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-3.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)-2.5%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.23%
Return on Equity (ttm)-17.08%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.06 
Debt/Equity (mrq)7.26 
Total Cash (mrq)$80.9M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short185.0K
Percent of Float0.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
232.0K
Short Ratio1.30 
Daily Volume142.0K
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)

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