Fundamental Data for ALO

ALPHARMA I(NYSE:ALO)

Alpharma Inc is a growing specialty pharmaceutical company with expanding global leadership positions in products for humans and animals. They are among the world''s leading producers of several important pharmaceutical-grade bulk antibiotics and are internationally recognized as a leading provider of pharmaceutical products for poultry, swine, cattle, and vaccines for farmed-fish worldwide. Alpharma is the #5 manufacturer of generic pharmaceutical products in the U.S., offering solid, liquid and topical pharmaceuticals.

# Employees: 2000

Address: 440 U.S. Highway 22 East,Bridgewater,NJ,USA

Phone: 908 566-3800

Fax: 908 566-4137

Website: www.alpharma.com

Email: investorrelations@alpharma.com

Sector: Medical

Industry: MED-GENERIC DRG

Executive Officers

Robert F. Wrobel (Exec. V.P.; Chief Legal Off.)

Peter G. Tombros (Chmn.; Dir.)

Dean J. Mitchell (Presi.; C.E.O.; Dir.)

Stefan Aigner (Exec. V.P.; Corp. & Business Develop.)

Richard J. Cella (Exec. V.P.; Chief Info. Off.,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: N/A

Annual Dividend: N/A

Current Dividend Yield: N/A

Dividend Paid (3 months): N/A

Indicated Dividend: N/A

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2008

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/24/2009

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.23

Mean EPS (Year): $0.34

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $24.60

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): -0.010

Number of Estimates: 3

Shares Performance

Period	ALO	Compare to S&P
YTD	-0.01 %	208.84 %
4 Weeks	-0.01 %	-0.01 %
12 Weeks	-0.01 %	-0.01 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 740655

Shares Outstanding: 41M

Market Cap: ($0.01)M

52 Week High: $37.75

52 Week Low: $18.00

P/E Ratio: -0.010

PEG Ratio: -0.010

Split: On 4/30/1991 ALO split by factor of 1.500

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 600.00 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: -70.59 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 5.27 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -0.06 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: ($0.01)

Cash Flow/Share: ($0.01)

Change in Payout Ratio: -0.010

Price/Sales: -0.010