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Forest Laboratories Inc (FRX)On Mar 4: 43.88  Down 0.01 (0.02%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):15.42B
Enterprise Value (7-Mar-05)³:13.66B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):17.71
Forward P/E (fye 31-Mar-06)¹:16.81
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)±:0.98
Price/Sales (ttm):4.76
Price/Book (mrq):4.57
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:4.22
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:11.01
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Mar
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):31-Dec-04
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):28.76%
Operating Margin (ttm):36.65%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):23.75%
Return on Equity (ttm):27.58%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):3.24B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):8.601
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:19.30%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:2.07B
EBITDA (ttm):1.24B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):931.53M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.48
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:18.30%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.76B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):5
Total Debt (mrq)²:0
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0
Current Ratio (mrq):5.486
Book Value Per Share (mrq):9.595
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:1.01B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:919.00M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.347
52-Week Change:-43.00%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):-46.04%
52-Week High (8-Mar-04):77.28
52-Week Low (23-Nov-04):36.10
50-Day Moving Average:42.75
200-Day Moving Average:47.22
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):2,439,045
Average Volume (10 day):1,833,000
Shares Outstanding:351.38M
Float:345.00M
% Held by Insiders:1.82%
% Held by Institutions:93.92%
Shares Short (as of 8-Feb-05):7.90M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Feb-05):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Feb-05):2.942
Short % of Float (as of 8-Feb-05):2.29%
Shares Short (prior month):8.73M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:N/A
Dividend Yield:0.00%
Dividend Date: 8-Jan-03
Ex-Dividend Date: 9-Jan-03
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:2:1
Last Split Date:09-Jan-03
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mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 31-Dec-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Dec-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Mar-04)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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