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Week of April 8th, 2002



Stock: HealthExtras, Inc
   
Ticker Symbol: HLEX - Nasdaq - Financial - Insurance
   
Buy: 3.00 to 3.25
   
Sell: 6.00 +
   
Info: HealthExtras, Inc. is a provider of health and disability programs that utilize a variety of direct marketing channels to offer individuals, small businesses and employer groups customizable and affordable health and disability insurance programs. The Company has strategic relationships with nationally recognized insurance underwriters, and its marketing partners include many of the nation's financial institutions, along with affinity groups, associations and Internet companies. The Company has established strategic marketing relationships with many credit card issuing banks, as well as direct marketers of insurance products for access to their customers.
   
Financial Info: For the fiscal year ended 12/31/01, revenue totaled $124.4 million, up from $44.2 million while net loss fell 61% to $6.8 million.
   
Key Ratios: Current Ratio: 1.40; Total Debt/Equity: 0.20, P/E: N/A, Price/Book: 2.17, Price/Sales: 0.80
   
Share Info: There are 31.5 million shares outstanding with 4.7 million shares in the trading float. 81 Institutions own approximately 29.0 % of the shares outstanding. There has been 3 insiders buying a total of 14,300 shares in the last six months.

As of 3/8/2002, there were 797,000 shares short.

Net Institutional Buying : 2.19 million shares : prior to latest quarter.
   
Articles: HealthExtras Inc Financials
   
  HealthExtras Increases Guidance



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