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Profile - Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MER)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 22Dividend payment of $0.16
Aug 17Price hit new 52-week low ($49.66)
Location
4 World Financial Center
New York, NY 10080
Phone: (212) 449-1000
Employees (last reported count): 68,200
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 ·Industry: Investment Services
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 500
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 18%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 317.0K shares
  (0.2% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 66% (81% of float)
(1,720 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 17.3M shares (+3.03%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides investment, financing, advisory, insurance and related products and services on a global basis. Merrill Lynch provides these products and services to a wide array of clients, including individual investors, small businesses, corporations, governments, governmental agencies and financial institutions. Merrill Lynch has three business segments, the Corporate and Institutional Client Group, the Private Client Group and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. The Company provides financial services worldwide through various subsidiaries and affiliates that frequently participate in the facilitation and consummation of a single transaction. Merrill Lynch has organized its operations outside the United States into five regions, Europe, Middle East, and Africa; Japan; Asia Pacific/Australia; Canada, and Latin America.
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Financial Summary
Merrill Lynch and Co. provides investment, financing, advisory, insurance, and related products and services on a global basis to individual investors, small businesses, corporations, governments, and financial institutions. For the 26 weeks ended 6/29/01, total revenues fell less than 1% to $22.25 billion. Net income applicable to Common fell 30% to $1.4 billion. Results reflect lower revenues from equities and equity derivatives and higher brokerage and clearing fees.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

David Komansky, 61
Chairman and CEO
$25M$14M
E. Stanley O' Neal, 49
Pres, COO, Director
15M27M
Stephen Hammerman, 63
Vice Chairman and Gen. Counsel
11M20M
Thomas Patrick, 57
CFO, Exec. VP
--  --  
John McKinley, 42
Exec. VP, CTO
--  --  
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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:MERAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 17-Aug-2001
$49.66 
Recent Price$51.60 
52-Week High
on 23-Jan-2001
$80.00 
Beta1.53 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)4.87M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)4.54M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-28.8%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-4.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$43.3B
Shares Outstanding839.6M
Float688.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.64 
Dividend Yield1.24%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 1-Sep-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$24.20 
Earnings (ttm)$3.36 
Earnings (mrq)$0.56 
Sales (ttm)$47.88 
Cash (mrq*)$19.59 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)2.13 
Price/Earnings (ttm)15.36 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.08 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$44.8B
EBITDA (ttm*)$5.03B
Income available to common (ttm)$3.14B
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)7.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)10.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 29
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-June-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)0.84%
Return on Equity (ttm)17.49%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)4.17 
Total Cash (mrq)$16.4B
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short13.0M
Percent of Float1.9%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
14.1M
Short Ratio2.64 
Daily Volume4.94M
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 29-June-2001)

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