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Profile - Medical Action Industries (NasdaqNM:MDCI)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 21Price hit new 52-week high ($14.99)
Location
800 Prime Place
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Phone: (631) 231-4600
Fax: (631) 231-3075
Email: mdci@medical-action.com
Employees (last reported count): 230
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 25%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 8 insider sells; 378.0K shares
  (14.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 15% (19% of float)
(31 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 587.0K shares (+30.51%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Medical Action Industries Inc. develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a variety of disposable surgical-related products. Medical Action manufactures and distributes sterile disposable laparotomy sponges and operating room towels. Through its existing direct sales force, manufacturers' representatives and internal sales department, the Company's products are sold throughout the United States and certain international markets, and the Company is expanding its end user base to include physician, dental and veterinary offices. Medical Action has entered into preferred vendor agreements with national distributors, as well as sole source and/or committed contracts with nearly every major group purchasing alliance. The Company intends to utilize these sales channels to expand its product lines to include both surgical and non-surgical products.
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Financial Summary
Medical Action Industries develops, manufactures, markets and distributes disposable surgical related products, including disposable laparotomy sponges, towels and related products to physician, dental and veterinary offices. For the three months ended 6/30/01, sales rose 7% to $20.1 million. Net income rose 34% to $1.3 million. Revenues reflect increased sales of the collection systems/biohazardous bags. Earnings also benefitted from increased manufacturing efficiencies.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2001 Compensation
PayExer

Paul Meringolo, 43
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$444K--  
Richard Satin, 46
VP of Operations, Gen. Counsel, Corp. Sec.
298K--  
Daniel Marsh, 43
VP of Sales and Marketing
307K--  
Eric Liu, 41
VP of International Operations
217K$54K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Mar-2001 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 -- NasdaqNM:MDCIAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 19-Dec-2000
$3.00 
Recent Price$14.09 
52-Week High
on 21-Aug-2001
$14.99 
Beta0.14 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)273.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)237.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+263.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+387.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$129.0M
Shares Outstanding9.15M
Float6.90M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.89 
Earnings (ttm)$0.49 
Earnings (mrq)$0.14 
Sales (ttm)$7.94 
Cash (mrq)$0.06 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)4.87 
Price/Earnings (ttm)28.70 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.77 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$76.7M
EBITDA (ttm)$9.74M
Income available to common (ttm)$4.75M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)6.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)10.3%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)11.96%
Return on Equity (ttm)19.16%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.73 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.29 
Total Cash (mrq)$576.0K
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short9,000 
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
20.0K
Short Ratio0.03 
Daily Volume312.0K
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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