Company Information

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Address: 210 SYLVAN AVE  
City: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS 
State: NJ 
Zip Code: 07632 
Telephone: 201-567-5648 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 6153
(As filed with the SEC)  

Asta Funding, Inc., together with its wholly owned significant operating subsidiaries Palisades Collection LLC, Palisades Acquisition XVI, LLC ("Palisades XVI"), VATIV Recovery Solutions LLC ("VATIV") and other subsidiaries, not all wholly owned, and not considered material (the "Company"), is engaged in the business of purchasing, and managing for its own account: . Primary charged-off receivables consisting of accounts that have been written-off by the originators and may have been previously serviced by collection agencies; . Semi-performing receivables consisting of accounts where the debtor is currently making partial or irregular monthly payments, but the accounts may have been written-off by the originators; .  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
09/20110.710.02011.42
06/20110.240.02034.96
03/20110.220.02038.91
12/20100.230.02035.22
09/20100.220.02034.68
06/2010-4.970.020N/E
03/2010-5.080.020N/E
12/2009-5.640.020N/E

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 09/30

Profitability 2011 Leverage 2011
Net Inc/Comm Equity0.14Total Liab/Total Assets0.30
Net Inc/Total Assets0.04Total Liab/Inv Cap0.30
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.04Total Liab/Comm Equity1.00
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.41Interest Coverage RatioNA
Net Inc/Net Sales0.24Curr Debt/EquityNA
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.39LTD/EquityNA
SG&A/NetSales0.51Total Debt/EquityNA
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover0.32Quick RatioNA
Inventory TurnoverNACurrent RatioNA
Inventory Day SalesNANet Rec/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/Work CapNAInv/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/PP&E76.67  

Income Statement (Millions)

  9/30/2011 6/30/2011 3/31/2011 12/31/2010
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 9.80 11.30 11.23 10.84
Cost of Goods Sold NA NA NA NA
Selling & Admin Exps 5.70 4.97 5.65 5.48
Operating Income NA NA NA NA
Interest Exp NA NA NA NA
Pretax Income 2.74 5.62 4.80 4.48
Other Income NA NA NA NA
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 1.66 3.34 2.86 2.67

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 9/30/2011 6/30/2011 3/31/2011 12/31/2010
Cash & Short Term Investments 97.86 103.83 91.79 81.06
Receivables - Total 117.28 125.26 133.48 142.00
Inventories - Total NA NA NA NA
Total Current Assets NA NA NA NA
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 0.56 0.33 0.41 0.45
Total Assets 248.05 252.11 249.53 247.41
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 0.32 4.70 2.96 1.50
Debt in Current Liabilities NA NA NA NA
Total Current Liabilities NA NA NA NA
Long-Term Debt NA NA NA NA
Total Liabilities 75.10 80.39 81.31 82.08
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest NA NA NA NA
Preferred Stock 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA
Common Stock 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15
Retained Earnings 98.38 97.01 93.96 91.40
Treasury Stock -0.07 NA NA NA
Total Stockholders' Equity 172.96 171.72 168.22 165.34
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 248.05 252.11 249.53 247.41

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 9/30/2011 6/30/2011 3/31/2011 12/31/2010
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 0.42 5.95 5.04 5.33
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -8.14 8.69 8.60 7.29
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities -2.82 -2.61 -2.92 -15.79

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
09/2007140.7652.273.56
09/2008115.508.830.61
09/200970.36-90.72-6.36
09/201045.853.130.22
09/201143.1710.520.71
Growth Rates-25.58----

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional12/31/11434,48330.62




Report Date : 2/6/2012

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