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Airgas Inc (ARG)On Dec 9: 25.50  Up 0.15 (0.59%)  Reuters
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):1.91B
Enterprise Value (10-Dec-04)³:2.71B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):22.12
Forward P/E (fye 31-Mar-06)¹:16.89
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:1.66
Price/Sales (ttm):0.90
Price/Book (mrq):2.52
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:1.28
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:9.54
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Mar
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Sep-04
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):4.17%
Operating Margin (ttm):8.77%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):4.57%
Return on Equity (ttm):12.55%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):2.12B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):27.93
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:6.10%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:986.79M
EBITDA (ttm):284.41M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):87.44M
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.153
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:17.70%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):N/A
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0
Total Debt (mrq)²:813.12M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):1.08
Current Ratio (mrq):1.599
Book Value Per Share (mrq):10.068
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:241.52M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:124.28M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.028
52-Week Change:32.17%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):16.92%
52-Week High (1-Dec-04):27.19
52-Week Low (24-Mar-04):19.82
50-Day Moving Average:25.22
200-Day Moving Average:22.90
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):349,590
Average Volume (10 day):286,000
Shares Outstanding:75.01M
Float:60.10M
% Held by Insiders:19.87%
% Held by Institutions:74.78%
Shares Short (as of 8-Nov-04):2.50M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Nov-04):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Nov-04):8.591
Short % of Float (as of 8-Nov-04):4.16%
Shares Short (prior month):2.82M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:0.18
Dividend Yield:0.71%
Dividend Date:31-Dec-04
Ex-Dividend Date:13-Dec-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:2:1
Last Split Date:16-Apr-96
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