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Covidien plc (COV)On May 20: 56.91  Down 0.57 (0.99%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:28.21B
Enterprise Value (May 22, 2011)3:30.83B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):16.87
Forward P/E (fye Sep 24, 2012)1:13.45
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.32
Price/Sales (ttm):2.64
Price/Book (mrq):2.90
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:2.85
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:10.69
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Sep 24
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 25, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):15.63%
Operating Margin (ttm):21.67%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):7.70%
Return on Equity (ttm):17.80%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):10.80B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):21.72
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):9.80%
Gross Profit (ttm):5.80B
EBITDA (ttm):2.88B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):1.63B
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.37
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):10.20%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.63B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):3.29
Total Debt (mrq):4.25B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):43.30
Current Ratio (mrq):2.30
Book Value Per Share (mrq):19.80
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):2.24B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):1.72B
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.82
52-Week Change3:37.70%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:22.58%
52-Week High (May 19, 2011)3:57.65
52-Week Low (Aug 31, 2010)3:35.12
50-Day Moving Average3:54.57
200-Day Moving Average3:49.16
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:5,510,160
Avg Vol (10 day)3:2,843,490
Shares Outstanding5:495.73M
Float:491.44M
% Held by Insiders1:0.11%
% Held by Institutions1:90.40%
Shares Short (as of Apr 29, 2011)3:5.02M
Short Ratio (as of Apr 29, 2011)3:1.40
Short % of Float (as of Apr 29, 2011)3:1.00%
Shares Short (prior month)3:5.01M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.80
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.40%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.78
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.40%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:23.00%
Dividend Date3:May 5, 2011
Ex-Dividend Date4:Apr 5, 2011
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:N/A
Last Split Date3:N/A

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 25, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 25, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 25, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Sep 24, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 Data provided by Computershare

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