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Washington Post Co (WPO)On Oct 22: 879.35  Up 3.35 (0.38%)  Reuters
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):8.41B
Enterprise Value (24-Oct-04)³:8.86B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):33.60
Forward P/E (fye 28-Dec-05)¹:22.48
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:1.74
Price/Sales (ttm):2.73
Price/Book (mrq):3.83
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:2.89
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:14.49
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:28-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Jun-04
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):8.20%
Operating Margin (ttm):13.97%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):6.50%
Return on Equity (ttm):12.17%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):3.07B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):320.536
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:9.90%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:1.29B
EBITDA (ttm):611.80M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):250.71M
Diluted EPS (ttm):26.175
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:18.00%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):56.05M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):5.86
Total Debt (mrq)²:504.92M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.229
Current Ratio (mrq):0.724
Book Value Per Share (mrq):228.945007
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:414.78M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:255.48M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.295
52-Week Change:24.20%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):16.63%
52-Week High (28-May-04):983.50
52-Week Low (29-Oct-03):N/A
50-Day Moving Average:898.53
200-Day Moving Average:898.52
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):13,734
Average Volume (10 day):15,000
Shares Outstanding:9.57M
Float:6.30M
% Held by Insiders:34.16%
% Held by Institutions:63.61%
Shares Short (as of 8-Sep-04):78.00K
Daily Volume (as of 8-Sep-04):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Sep-04):6.5
Short % of Float (as of 8-Sep-04):1.24%
Shares Short (prior month):91.00K
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:7.00
Dividend Yield:0.80%
Dividend Date: 5-Nov-04
Ex-Dividend Date:20-Oct-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:N/A
Last Split Date:N/A
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mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Jun-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Jun-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 28-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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