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Profile - Mirant Corporation (NYSE:MIR)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1155 Perimeter Center West, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30338
Phone: (678) 579-5000
Employees (last reported count): 7,000
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 ·Sector: Utilities
 ·Industry: Electric Utilities
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 1%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider buys; 3,000  shares
 · 19 insider sells; 356.0K shares
  (9.5% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 48% (49% of float)
(687 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 85.3M shares (+34.14%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Mirant Corporation, incorporated in 1993, and its subsidiaries comprise a global competitive energy company with energy marketing and risk management experience. The Company has extensive operations in North America, Europe and Asia. With an integrated business model, the Company develops, constructs, owns and operates power plants, and sells wholesale electricity, gas and other energy-related commodity products. Mirant owns or controls more than 20,000 megawatts (MW) of electric generating capacity around the world, with approximately another 9,000 MW under development. In North America, Mirant also controls access to approximately 3.7 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas production, more than 2.1 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas transportation and approximately 41 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage.
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Financial Summary
MIR and its subsidiaries acquire, develop, build, own, and operate power production and delivery facilities and provide a broad range of energy-related services to utilities and industrial companies. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues totalled $16.11 billion, up from $1.16 billion. Net income from continuing operations rose 65% to $299 million. Results reflect the Company's acquisition of Mirant Americas Energy Marketing, partially offset by higher provisions.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

A. Dahlberg, 60
Chairman
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S. Marce Fuller, 40
Pres, CEO, Director
$2.7M
Raymond Hill, 53
Exec. VP, CFO
1.9M
Richard Pershing, 54
Exec. VP and CEO, Americas
1.9M
James Ward, 48
Sr. VP-Fin. and Accounting, Controller
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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 -- NYSE:MIRAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Dec-2000
$20.563
Recent Price$28.65 
52-Week High
on 22-May-2001
$47.20 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)2.47M
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1.45M
Stock Performance
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26-Week Change+12.6%
26-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+22.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$9.75B
Shares Outstanding340.4M
Float337.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$13.29 
Earnings (ttm)$1.39 
Earnings (mrq)$0.36 
Sales (ttm)$85.88 
Cash (mrq)$4.27 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.16 
Price/Earnings (ttm)20.58 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.33 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$28.3B
EBITDA (ttm)$1.23B
Income available to common (ttm)$450.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)1.8%
Operating Margin (ttm)3.1%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)2.46%
Return on Equity (ttm)12.46%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.94 
Debt/Equity (mrq)1.77 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.45B
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short7.71M
Percent of Float2.3%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
11.6M
Short Ratio3.24 
Daily Volume2.38M
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)

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