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Profile - Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  8Earnings Announcement
Location
151 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06156
Phone: (860) 273-0123
Fax: (860) 275-2677
Employees (last reported count): 40,700
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 ·Sector: Financial
 ·Industry: Insurance (Accident & Health)
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 500
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 32%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 25.0K shares
·Institutional: 83% (123% of float)
(693 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 7.07M shares (+5.61%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Aetna Inc., incorporated in December 1982, is a health benefits company whose business operations are conducted in the Health Care, Group Insurance and Large Case Pensions segments. On December 13, 2000, the Company was spun off, with the remaining entity merged into a subsidiary of ING Groep N.V. The Health Care segment consists of health and dental benefit products including health maintenance organization, point-of-service, preferred provider organization and indemnity products, and group insurance products including life, disability and long-term care insurance products. The Group Life Insurance segment consists principally of renewable term coverage, the amounts of which may be fixed or linked to individual employee wage levels. Large Case Pensions manages a variety of retirement products, including pension and annuity products, offered to qualified defined benefit and contribution plans.
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Financial Summary
Aetna Inc. is a health benefits company whose business operations are conducted in the Health Care, Group Insurance and Large Case Pensions segments. For the six months ended 6/30/01, total revenues fell 4% to $12.97 billion. Net loss from continuing operations before accounting change totaled $38.1 million vs. an income of $185 million. Results reflect decreased health care premiums and higher medical costs in both Commercial and Medicare HMO products.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

John Rowe, M.D., 56
Chairman, Pres, CEO
$4.0M
Alan Bennett, 50
Interim CFO, Controller
--  
L. Edward Shaw, Jr., 56
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel
1.7M
Ronald Williams
Exec. VP and Chief of Health Operations
--  
Wei-Tih Cheng, Ph.D., 55
Sr. VP, CIO
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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:AETAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 1-June-2001
$23.01 
Recent Price$29.90 
52-Week High
on 3-Jan-2001
$42.688
Daily Volume (3-month avg)836.9K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)739.0K
Stock Performance
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26-Week Change-20.2%
26-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-13.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$4.27B
Shares Outstanding142.8M
Float97.1M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$70.44 
Earnings (ttm)-$2.45 
Earnings (mrq)$0.07 
Sales (ttm)$184.74 
Cash (mrq)$11.81 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.42 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.16 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$26.3B
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)-$346.6M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-1.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)-1.4%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-0.72%
Return on Equity (ttm)-3.31%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.21 
Total Cash (mrq)$1.69B
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short6.86M
Percent of Float7.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5.62M
Short Ratio8.69 
Daily Volume790.0K
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