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Profile - Cholestech Corporation (NasdaqNM:CTEC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 29Price hit new 52-week high ($13.65)
Location
3347 Investment Boulevard
Hayward, CA 94545
Phone: (510) 732-7200
Fax: (510) 732-7227
Employees (last reported count): 221
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 24%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 2 insider sells; 40.0K shares
  (1.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 19% (25% of float)
(22 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 151.0K shares (+6.92%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Cholestech Corporation, in fiscal 2001, engaged in three business activities: Diagnostic Products, which develops, manufactures and markets its Cholestech L-D-XSystem (the L-D-X System), which performs near-patient diagnostic tests that assist in assessing the risk of heart disease, certain liver diseases and in the monitoring of therapy to treat those diseases; WellCheck, which conducts cholesterol testing within the United States that assesses the risk of heart disease and assists in the monitoring of therapy to treat that diseases; and WellCheck.com, which provides interactive tools to consumers through the Internet to better assess the risk of heart disease and to monitor and motivate personal health management of that disease. The Company offers a variety of products and services in each of its businesses, including products currently under development.
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Financial Summary
CTEC develops, manufactures and markets the Cholestech L.D.X(R), which performs near-patient diagnostic screening and therapeutic monitoring for the managment of prevalent chronic diseases. For the 13 weeks ended 6/29/01, revenues rose 35% to $12.4 million. Net income rose 31% to $1.2 million. Results reflect strong growth in sales in the Diagnostic Products business and the WellCheck testing services, partially offset by increased sales and marketing expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2001 Compensation
PayExer

John Landon, 60
Chairman
--  --  
Warren Pinckert II, 57
Pres, CEO, Director
$318K$24K
William Burke, 42
CFO, VP-Fin., Sec., Treasurer
--  --  
Robert Dominici, 57
Exec. VP of Sales and Marketing, COO of Diagnostic Products
254K--  
David Gyorke, 41
VP-Operations, Diagnostic Products
--  --  
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:CTECAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 28-Mar-2001
$3.688
Recent Price$13.50 
52-Week High
on 29-Aug-2001
$13.65 
Beta0.29 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)80.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)262.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+83.1%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+145.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$163.9M
Shares Outstanding12.1M
Float9.20M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$2.16 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.20 
Earnings (mrq)$0.10 
Sales (ttm)$3.27 
Cash (mrq*)$0.62 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)6.26 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)4.13 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$40.2M
EBITDA (ttm*)-$2.33M
Income available to common (ttm)-$2.31M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-5.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)-7.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsMar 30
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-June-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-7.05%
Return on Equity (ttm)-8.57%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.72 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$7.49M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short11.0K
Percent of Float0.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
9,000 
Short Ratio0.21 
Daily Volume52.0K
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, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 29-June-2001)

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