50.33 -0.31 (-0.61%)
4:02 PM ET 12/09/09
Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 50.64
52 Week High 58.95
52 Week Low 32.31
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 0.69
Beta (3 year) 1.16
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 3,242.40
Shares Out (Mil) 64.03
Float (Mil) 63.43
Dividend Information
Yield % 0.00
Annual Dividend 0.00
Payout Ratio 0.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 1.40
Current Ratio 1.80
LT Debt/ Equity 0.00
Total Debt / Equity 0.02
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 18.00
Price/Sales 1.71
Price/Book 2.35
Price/Cash Flow 12.20
Per Share Data
Earnings 2.81
Sales 29.55
Book Value 21.59
Cash Flow 4.15
Business Summary
A drug development services company, which provides a range of early-stage and late-stage product development services on a worldwide basis mainly to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.
General Information
210 Carnegie Center
Princeton, NJ 08540
www.covance.com
Industry : Health Services
Sector: Health Care
Employees: 9600
CEO: Joseph L. Herring
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 6.30
Previous Month (Mil) 5.72
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 7.80
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 13.00
Return on Assets 9.20
Return on Investments 13.00
Profitability
Gross Margin 31.00
EBIT Margin 13.20
Profit Margin 9.50
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