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Praxair Inc. (PX)On May 23: 91.81  Down 1.37 (1.47%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:28.75B
Enterprise Value (24-May-08)3:33.30B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):24.35
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-09) 1:18.93
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.77
Price/Sales (ttm):2.95
Price/Book (mrq):5.60
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.37
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:12.463
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):31-Mar-08
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):12.33%
Operating Margin (ttm):18.91%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):9.08%
Return on Equity (ttm):25.20%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):9.89B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):31.17
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):22.40%
Gross Profit (ttm):3.85B
EBITDA (ttm):2.67B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):1.22B
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.77
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):15.80%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):21.00M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0.067
Total Debt (mrq):4.57B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.878
Current Ratio (mrq):0.915
Book Value Per Share (mrq):16.636
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):2.04B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):346.88M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.82
52-Week Change3:33.37%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:-9.22%
52-Week High (14-May-08)3:97.09
52-Week Low (30-May-07)3:66.87
50-Day Moving Average3:91.72
200-Day Moving Average3:85.84
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:1,951,630
Average Volume (10 day)3:1,694,560
Shares Outstanding5:313.12M
Float:311.32M
% Held by Insiders1:0.05%
% Held by Institutions1:1.70%
Shares Short (as of 25-Apr-08)3:3.71M
Short Ratio (as of 25-Apr-08)3:1.9
Short % of Float (as of 25-Apr-08)3:1.20%
Shares Short (prior month)3:3.54M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:1.50
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.60%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:1.27
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.40%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:1.40%
Payout Ratio4:34%
Dividend Date3:16-Jun-08
Ex-Dividend Date4:04-Jun-08
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:16-Dec-03


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 31-Mar-08)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Mar-08)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 31-Mar-08)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-07)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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4 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas;
5 = Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report
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