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Profile - SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqSC:SIGA)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 620
New York, NY 10170
Phone: (212) 672-9100
Fax: (212) 697-3130
Email: tkonatich@siga.com
Employees (last reported count): 17
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 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 51%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 4 insider buys; 197.0K shares (4.6% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 11% (22% of float)
(9 institutions)
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Business Summary
SIGA Technologies, Inc. is a development stage biotechnology company. Its focus is on the discovery, development and commercialization of vaccines, antibiotics and novel anti-infectives for serious infectious diseases. Its lead vaccine candidate is for the prevention of group A streptococcal pharyngitis or "strep throat." The Company is developing a technology for the mucosal delivery of its vaccines which may allow those vaccines to activate the immune system at the mucus lined surfaces of the body the mouth, the nose, the lungs and the gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts the sites of entry for most infectious agents.
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Financial Summary
SIGA Technologies, Inc. is engaged in the development of novel vaccines and antibiotics for the prevention and treatment of serious infectious diseases. SIGA's technology platform is based on its research into the structure, function and processing of bacterial surface proteins. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose from $171 thousand to $987 thousand. Net loss fell 71% to $888 thousand. Results reflect higher contracts signed and lower gross margins.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Donald Drapkin
Chairman
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Philip Sussman
Pres, CEO
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Thomas Konatich, 55
CFO and Treasurer
$170K
Dennis Hruby, Ph.D., 49
CSO
180K
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 -- NasdaqSC:SIGAAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Apr-2001
$1.625
Recent Price$3.00 
52-Week High
on 17-Nov-2000
$5.469
Beta0.53 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)16.6K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)20.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change0.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+34.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$26.3M
Shares Outstanding8.77M
Float4.30M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$0.09 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.75 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$0.17 
Cash (mrq)$0.15 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)31.93 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)17.44 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.30M
EBITDA (ttm)-$3.26M
Income available to common (ttm)-$5.59M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-150.72%
Return on Equity (ttm)-337.90%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.52 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.26 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.18M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short9,000 
Percent of Float0.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
9,000 
Short Ratio0.60 
Daily Volume15.0K
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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