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Monsanto Co. (MON)On Mar 9: 54.03  Up 0.02 (0.04%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):29.37B
Enterprise Value (10-Mar-07)3:29.15B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):41.50
Forward P/E (fye 31-Aug-08) 1:27.99
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.82
Price/Sales (ttm):3.93
Price/Book (mrq):4.40
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.90
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:16.429
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Aug
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Nov-06
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):9.63%
Operating Margin (ttm):16.36%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):6.71%
Return on Equity (ttm):11.74%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):7.48B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):13.808
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):9.50%
Gross Profit (ttm):3.55B
EBITDA (ttm):1.77B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):729.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.30
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):52.50%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.84B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):3.389
Total Debt (mrq):1.62B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.244
Current Ratio (mrq):2.22
Book Value Per Share (mrq):12.264
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):1.50B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):787.13M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.67
52-Week Change3:28.77%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:9.48%
52-Week High (22-Feb-07)3:57.08
52-Week Low (19-Jun-06)3:37.91
50-Day Moving Average3:54.39
200-Day Moving Average3:49.25
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:3,078,650
Average Volume (10 day)3:3,424,720
Shares Outstanding:543.51M
Float:542.04M
% Held by Insiders4:0.40%
% Held by Institutions4:86.70%
Shares Short (as of 12-Feb-07)3:7.49M
Short Ratio (as of 12-Feb-07)3:2.3
Short % of Float (as of 12-Feb-07)3:1.40%
Shares Short (prior month)3:7.38M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate5:0.50
Forward Annual Dividend Yield5:0.90%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.43
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.80%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield5:1.50%
Payout Ratio5:30%
Dividend Date3:27-Apr-07
Ex-Dividend Date5:03-Apr-07
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:31-Jul-06


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Nov-06)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Nov-06)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Nov-06)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Aug-06)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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