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To: Sonki who wrote (702)	10/7/1997 5:31:00 PM
From: Xpiderman	of 23519

VVUS:FIRSTCALL EARNINGS ESTIMATES VVUS Vivus Inc. 10/06/97 Industry: AdvTechMedDev SIC: 3841 Latest Price: $40.56 1997 P/E: 35.0 Analyst Recommendation: 1.3 QTR QTR FY FY Sep 97 Dec 97 Dec 97 Dec 98 --- --- -- -- CURRENT MEAN EPS 0.32 0.32 1.16 1.63 Number of Brokers 3 3 3 4 Median 0.31 0.31 1.13 1.58 Standard Deviation 0.04 0.07 0.08 0.24 Current High 0.37 0.42 1.26 2.02 Current Low 0.27 0.24 1.08 1.35 Year Ago EPS 0.08A -0.29A -0.56A 1.16 Current vs. Year Ago Change 300% 210% 307% 41% Report Date Oct 8 wk/Jan 30 wk/Jan 30 - EARNINGS ESTIMATE REVISION MOMENTUM Up Revisions last 7 days 1 1 1 1 Up Revisions last 30 days 1 1 1 1 Down Revisions last 7 days 0 0 0 0 Down Revisions last 30 days 0 0 0 0 EARNINGS ESTIMATES CONSENSUS TRENDS Current Mean 0.32 0.32 1.16 1.63 7-days ago Mean 0.29 0.29 1.13 1.60 30-days ago Mean 0.29 0.29 1.13 1.68 60-days ago Mean 0.29 0.29 1.13 1.68 90-days ago Mean 0.14 0.24 0.88 1.49 COMPARATIVE ESTIMATES AND TRENDS Industry - AdvTechMedD 14.82 15.26 59.87 74.40 Current vs. Year Ago Change 12% 9% 15% 24% Sector - TECHNOLOGY 8.85 11.36 38.00 47.23 Current vs. Year Ago Change 24% 20% 26% 24% WSJ/DJ US Index 10.83 11.63 43.17 49.29 Current vs. Year Ago Change 12% 14% 13% 14% Ratios Relative To: Company Industry Sector WSJ/DJ P/E on 1997 Cal Yr Mean 35.0 35.70 26.53 21.34 PEG on 1997 Cal Yr Mean 0.47 1.95 1.51 1.75 RECOMMENDATION AND GROWTH RATES RECOMMENDATIONS LONG TERM GROWTH RATES Current Mean 1.3 Next 5 yrs - Median 75% Number of Brokers 4 Number of Brokers 1 Industry Recommendation: 1.8 Industry Growth Rate: 18% 7-days ago Mean 1.3 Next 5 yrs - High 75% 30-days ago Mean 1.3 Next 5 yrs - Low 75% 60-days ago Mean 1.3 Last 5 Years NM 90-days ago Mean 1.3 Diff. from Industry +0.5 Rel. to Industry 4.1 Diff. from Sector +0.7 Rel. to Sector 4.3 Diff. from WSJ/DJ US +0.9 Rel. to WSJ/DJ US 6.1 Transmitted: 10/07/97 07:55 (E_VVUS)

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