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Address: 59 MAIDEN LANE
6TH FLOOR 
City: NEW YORK 
State: NY 
Zip Code: 10038 
Telephone: (212) 220-7120 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 6411
(As filed with the SEC)  

This Annual Report on Form 10-K, together with other statements and information publicly disseminated by AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. ("AmTrust," the "Company," "we," "our," or "us") is a multinational specialty property and casualty insurance holding company with operations in the United States, Europe and Bermuda. We principally provide insurance for small businesses and extended warranty coverages for consumer and commercial goods. Our products cover large numbers of insureds and have loss profiles which we believe are predictable. We target lines of insurance that we believe are generally underserved by larger insurance carriers. We have grown by hiring teams of underwriters with expertise in our specialty lines and through acquisitions of renewal rights to established books of specialty insurance business. Our principal operating subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company ("A.M. Best"), which rating is the fourth highest of 16 rating levels.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
03/20091.410.0506.77
12/20081.370.0508.47
09/20081.330.05010.22
06/20081.580.0407.97
03/20081.510.04010.74
12/20071.490.0409.24
09/20071.400.02510.84
06/20071.210.02515.53

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity0.34Total Liab/Total Assets0.88
Net Inc/Total Assets0.03Total Liab/Inv Cap0.97
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.03Total Liab/Comm Equity11.21
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.18Interest Coverage Ratio7.13
Net Inc/Net Sales0.14Curr Debt/Equity0.78
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.11LTD/Equity0.90
SG&A/NetSales0.80Total Debt/Equity1.68
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover0.52Quick RatioNA
Inventory TurnoverNACurrent RatioNA
Inventory Day SalesNANet Rec/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/Work CapNAInv/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/PP&E37.97  

Income Statement (Millions)

  3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 171.82 165.07 107.70 171.60
Cost of Goods Sold NA NA NA NA
Selling & Admin Exps 138.26 130.04 96.71 132.48
Operating Income 33.56 35.02 11.00 39.12
Interest Exp 4.17 4.55 3.68 5.54
Pretax Income 29.42 32.52 7.83 33.57
Other Income 0.03 2.04 0.52 -0.02
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 24.16 24.95 9.36 26.35

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Cash & Short Term Investments 352.80 359.90 429.02 449.41
Receivables - Total 1,407.69 1,390.23 1,428.54 1,170.84
Inventories - Total NA NA NA NA
Total Current Assets NA NA NA NA
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 15.04 15.11 13.21 13.69
Total Assets 3,164.02 3,143.89 3,158.33 2,995.60
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 301.42 316.02 349.81 526.77
Debt in Current Liabilities 261.02 307.10 323.15 350.74
Total Current Liabilities NA NA NA NA
Long-Term Debt 350.55 354.02 356.84 167.46
Total Liabilities 2,762.54 2,751.35 2,770.53 2,581.15
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest NA NA NA NA
Preferred Stock NA NA NA NA
Common Stock 0.84 0.84 0.84 0.84
Retained Earnings 274.06 252.90 230.96 224.59
Treasury Stock -300.30 -294.80 -294.67 -294.67
Total Stockholders' Equity 401.49 392.55 387.80 414.45
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 3,164.02 3,143.89 3,158.33 2,995.60

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 3/31/2009 12/31/2008 9/30/2008 6/30/2008
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 75.48 -25.72 -0.11 45.34
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -51.44 52.11 42.59 -400.09
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities -47.97 -31.21 -27.95 377.30

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/2004149.9614.11--
12/2005240.6437.56--
12/2006384.0248.860.86
12/2007573.1690.141.49
12/2008573.6682.931.37
Growth Rates39.8555.70--

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional03/31/0913821,55336.33




Report Date : 6/23/2009

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