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Profile - VerticalNet, Inc. (NasdaqNM:VERT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Price hit new 52-week low ($0.80)
Location
507 Prudential Road
Horsham, PA 19044
Phone: (215) 328-6100
Fax: (215) 784-1968
Email: info@verticalnet.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,170
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 41%
·Institutional: 10% (17% of float)
(172 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 683.0K shares (+6.67%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
VerticalNet, Inc. provides e-commerce solutions through two strategic business units, VerticalNet Markets and VerticalNet Solutions. VerticalNet Markets operates 59 industry-specific e-marketplaces through which the Company provides hosted e-commerce and community capabilities for corporate divisions and small and medium-sized businesses. VerticalNet Markets offers a suite of supplier enablement solutions, which are designed to allow suppliers to enhance their online presence and brand, generate new leads, transact business in public marketplaces, create private marketplaces, manage existing channel partner relationships and create private extranets and resource hubs. VerticalNet Solutions offers software solutions to industry alliances, independent net market makers and global 2000 enterprises. VerticalNet Solutions's e-marketplace solutions offer open platform, multiple market mechanisms, multi-party system interaction and a range of buy- and sell-side services.
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Financial Summary
VerticalNet, Inc. is a business-to-business e-commerce enabler, providing end-to-end e-commerce solutions that are targeted at distinct business segments. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 87% to $69.7 million. Net loss from continuing operations applicable to Common totaled $394.1 million, up from $37.5 million. Results increased revenues from enterprise software solutions, offset by increased personnel, amortization and impairment costs.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

Mark Walsh, 44
Chairman
$300K$10.2M
Michael Hagan, 37
Pres, CEO, Director
175K--  
Douglas Alexander, 38
Vice Chairman
--  --  
Gene Godick, 34
CFO, Exec. VP
208K2.0M
David Kostman
Pres, VerticalNet International and COO, VerticalNet Markets
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 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:VERTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 30-Aug-2001
$0.80 
Recent Price$0.90 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$59.75 
Beta4.25 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)556.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)379.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-98.4%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-97.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$88.3M
Shares Outstanding98.1M
Float57.9M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 3-Apr-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$2.63 
Earnings (ttm)-$5.79 
Earnings (mrq)-$3.10 
Sales (ttm)$1.50 
Cash (mrq)$0.75 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)0.34 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.60 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$144.9M
EBITDA (ttm)-$353.9M
Income available to common (ttm)-$564.2M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-67.87%
Return on Equity (ttm)-101.67%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.00 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.09 
Total Cash (mrq)$73.3M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short2.99M
Percent of Float5.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
2.87M
Short Ratio6.11 
Daily Volume489.0K
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)

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