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Monsanto Co. (MON)On Nov 15: 72.83   0.00 (0.00%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):19.55B
Enterprise Value (16-Nov-05)3:20.37B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):77.89
Forward P/E (fye 31-Aug-07) 1:22.97
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):2.01
Price/Sales (ttm):3.11
Price/Book (mrq):3.48
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.24
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:13.579
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Aug
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):31-Aug-05
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):4.05%
Operating Margin (ttm):16.49%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):6.41%
Return on Equity (ttm):2.89%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):6.29B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):23.591
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):3.40%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.57B
EBITDA (ttm):1.50B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):157.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):0.94
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):197.60%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):675.00M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):2.514
Total Debt (mrq):1.74B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.31
Current Ratio (mrq):2.151
Book Value Per Share (mrq):20.929001
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm):1.65B
Free Cashflow (ttm):415.64M
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:N/A
52-Week Change3:63.22%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:4.56%
52-Week High (15-Nov-05)3:73.81
52-Week Low (19-Nov-04)3:44.41
50-Day Moving Average3:61.40
200-Day Moving Average3:62.58
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:2,077,280
Average Volume (10 day)3:2,474,740
Shares Outstanding:268.48M
Float:N/A
% Held by Insiders4:0.24%
% Held by Institutions4:84.20%
Shares Short (as of 11-Oct-05)3:3.98M
Short Ratio (as of 11-Oct-05)3:1.6
Short % of Float (as of 11-Oct-05)3:1.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:3.16M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate5:0.68
Forward Annual Dividend Yield5:1.00%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.68
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.93%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield5:1.60%
Payout Ratio5:70%
Dividend Date3:28-Oct-05
Ex-Dividend Date5:05-Oct-05
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:N/A
Last Split Date3:N/A


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 31-Aug-05)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Aug-05)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 31-Aug-05)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Aug-05)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 = Data provided by Thomson; 2 = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
3 = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance;
4 = Data provided by Computershare; 5 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas