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Profile - Balchem Corporation (AMEX:BCP)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 22Price hit new 52-week high ($22.50)
Location
P.O. Box 175
Slate Hill, NY 10973
Phone: (914) 355-5300
Fax: (914) 355-6314
Email: bcpexec@balchem.com
Employees (last reported count): 133
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 ·Sector: Basic Materials
 ·Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 14%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 18.0K shares
  (2.6% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 13% (15% of float)
(21 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 87.0K shares (+12.50%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Balchem Corporation is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of specialty performance ingredients for the food, feed and medical sterilization industries. The Company operates in two business segments, the micro-encapsulation of performance ingredients (the encapsulated products segment) and the repackaging and marketing of high-quality specialty gases (the specialty products segment). The encapsulated products segment encapsulates performance ingredients for use throughout the food and animal health industries to enhance nutritional fortification, processing, mixing, packaging applications and shelf-life improvement. The specialty products segment consists of the specialty gases ethylene oxide, blends of ethylene oxide, propylene oxide and methyl chloride.
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Financial Summary
Balchem Corporation is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of specialty performance ingredients for the food, feed and medical sterilization industries. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net sales rose 17% to $18.2 million. Net income rose 37% to $2.3 million. Revenues reflect higher sales volume of the ethylene oxide product and increased animal nutrition sales. Earnings also reflect improved profit margins, and $324 thousand in settlement income.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Dino Rossi, 46
Pres, CEO, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
$299K
David Ludwig, 43
VP of Gen. Mang.,Specialty Product
193K
Winston Samuels, Ph.D., 49
VP and Gen. Mang. of Encapsulated Products
227K
Patricia Siuta-Cruce, Ph.D.
VP, Technology
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Francis Fitzpatrick, CPA, 40
Controller and Assistant Sec.
128K
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 -- AMEX:BCPAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 20-Oct-2000
$10.125
Recent Price$20.00 
52-Week High
on 22-Aug-2001
$22.50 
Beta0.30 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)6,500 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)12.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+77.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+138.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$93.5M
Shares Outstanding4.68M
Float4.00M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.06 
Dividend Yield0.30%
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 4-June-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$4.76 
Earnings (ttm)$0.91 
Earnings (mrq)$0.24 
Sales (ttm)$7.52 
Cash (mrq)$0.41 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)4.20 
Price/Earnings (ttm)22.00 
Price/Sales (ttm)2.66 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$35.8M
EBITDA (ttm)$8.80M
Income available to common (ttm)$4.33M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)12.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)18.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)16.76%
Return on Equity (ttm)21.76%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.37 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.61 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.93M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short0 
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
0 
Daily Volume6,000 
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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