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CenturyTel Inc (CTL)On Apr 2: 27.17  Up 0.02 (0.07%)  Reuters
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):3.87B
Enterprise Value (5-Apr-04)³:6.85B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):11.40
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:12.02
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:4.17
Price/Sales (ttm):1.62
Price/Book (mrq):1.13
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:2.88
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:5.61
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):31-Dec-03
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):14.48%
Operating Margin (ttm):31.52%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):4.43%
Return on Equity (ttm):10.55%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):2.38B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):16.453
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:-6.90%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:998.31M
EBITDA (ttm):1.22B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):344.31M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.383
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:133.70%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):203.18M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):1.43
Total Debt (mrq)²:3.18B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.915
Current Ratio (mrq):0.982
Book Value Per Share (mrq):24.040001
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:682.75M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:310.80M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.881
52-Week Change:-2.96%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):-25.31%
52-Week High (20-Oct-03):36.76
52-Week Low (3-Feb-04):26.20
50-Day Moving Average:28.40
200-Day Moving Average:32.41
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):1,247,590
Average Volume (10 day):1,177,000
Shares Outstanding:142.26M
Float:118.10M
% Held by Insiders:16.98%
% Held by Institutions:82.34%
Shares Short (as of 8-Mar-04):1.95M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Mar-04):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Mar-04):1.41
Short % of Float (as of 8-Mar-04):1.65%
Shares Short (prior month):1.61M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:0.23
Dividend Yield:0.85%
Dividend Date:19-Mar-04
Ex-Dividend Date: 4-Mar-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:3:2
Last Split Date:01-Apr-99
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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 31-Dec-03)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Dec-03)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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