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Profile - SAFECO Corporation (NasdaqNM:SAFC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
SAFECO Plaza
Seattle, WA 98185
Phone: (206) 545-5000
Fax: (206) 545-5500
Employees (last reported count): 13,000
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 ·Industry: Insurance (Prop. & Casualty)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 10%
·Institutional: 65% (72% of float)
(604 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 665.0K shares (+0.80%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
SAFECO Corporation owns operating subsidiaries in segments of insurance and other financially related businesses. The insurance subsidiaries engage in property and casualty, surety and life insurance, and generated approximately 95% of SAFECO's total 2000 revenues. SAFECO's other operations include subsidiaries involved in commercial lending and leasing, investment management, and insurance agency and financial services distribution operations.
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Financial Summary
SAFC is a holding company engaged in inusrance and other finance related businesses. The Company's insurance subsidiaries engage in property and casualty insurance, surety and life insurance. For the six months ended 6/01, revenues fell < 1% to $3.45 billion. Net loss applicable to Common from continuing operations and before acct'g change totaled $897.9 million vs. an income of $53.2 million. Results reflect lower premiums written, and a $1.20 billion goodwill write-off charge.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

William Reed, Jr., 62
Chairman
--  --  
Michael McGavick, 43
Pres, CEO
--  --  
Rodney Pierson, 53
CFO, Sr. VP and Sec.
$308K$18K
Randall Talbot, 46
Pres of SAFECO Life Insurance Companies
665K--  
James Ruddy, 51
Sr. VP and Gen. Counsel
342K13K
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 -- NasdaqNM:SAFCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 1-Mar-2001
$21.50 
Recent Price$30.08 
52-Week High
on 28-Dec-2000
$35.875
Beta0.39 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)894.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)443.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+18.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+58.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$3.84B
Shares Outstanding127.8M
Float115.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.74 
Dividend Yield2.46%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 4-Dec-1995
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$28.93 
Earnings (ttm)-$6.60 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.12 
Sales (ttm)$55.10 
Cash (mrq)$1.40 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.04 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.55 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$7.04B
EBITDAN/A 
Income available to common (ttm)-$842.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-11.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)-15.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-2.65%
Return on Equity (ttm)-20.29%
Financial Strength
Current RatioN/A 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.29 
Total Cash (mrq)$179.4M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short3.48M
Percent of Float3.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2.77M
Short Ratio3.16 
Daily Volume1.10M
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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