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Profile - QLT Inc. (NasdaqNM:QLTI)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Aug 13Conference call: QLTI Company Business
Location
887 Great Northern Way, Vancouver, B.C.
V5T 4T5, Canada
Phone: (604) 872-7881
Fax: (604) 875-0001
Email: ir@qltinc.com
Employees (last reported count): 350
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 22%
·Institutional: 48% (61% of float)
(252 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 3.45M shares (+11.93%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
QLT Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of proprietary pharmaceutical products for use in photodynamic therapy, an emerging field of medicine utilizing light-activated drugs in the treatment of disease. QLT's innovative science has advanced photodynamic therapy beyond applications in cancer towards breakthrough treatments in ophthalmology and autoimmune disease.
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Financial Summary
QLT is engaged in the commercialization and development of proprietary pharmaceutical products for use in photodynamic therapy, an emerging field of medicine utilizing light-activated drugs in the treatment of disease. For the six months ended 6/01, revenues totaled C$54.2 million up from C$12.5 million. Net income before U.S. GAAP totalled C$19.3 million, up from C$1.7 million. Results reflect increased revenues from Visudyne(TM) and the absence of $5.3 million in development costs.
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Officers

Position
E. Duff ScottChairman
Julia Levy, Ph.D., 65Pres, CEO, Director
Lee Pilson, 43Sr. VP of Marketing
Mohammad Azab, M.D., 45Sr. VP, Clinical Research and Medical Affairs
Edwin Levy, Ph.D., 60Sr. VP, Corp. Devel.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:QLTIAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Apr-2001
$16.688
Recent Price$19.44 
52-Week High
on 25-Sep-2000
$78.313
Beta1.30 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)512.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)579.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-74.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-65.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.32B
Shares Outstanding67.8M
Float52.9M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 13-Oct-1999
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.52 
Earnings (ttm)$0.25 
Earnings (mrq)$0.06 
Sales (ttm)$0.86 
Cash (mrq)$2.37 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)5.52 
Price/Earnings (ttm)76.84 
Price/Sales (ttm)22.61 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$58.7M
EBITDA (ttm)$5.53M
Income available to common (ttm)$17.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)29.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)5.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)7.04%
Return on Equity (ttm)7.73%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)11.74 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$160.4M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.50M
Percent of Float6.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
3.26M
Short Ratio8.87 
Daily Volume394.0K
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