GPRO - Gen-Probe Incorporated

$42.66 0.12 | 0.28%
Today's Range: 42.62 - 43.05
GPRO Avg. Daily Volume: 547,000
12/10/09 - 1:55 PM ET
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Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 42.54
52 Week High 49.29
52 Week Low 35.70
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 0.54
Beta (3 year) 0.87
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 2,088.14
Shares Out (Mil) 49.09
Float (Mil) 49.93
Dividend Information
Yield % 0.00
Annual Dividend 0.00
Payout Ratio 0.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 1.90
Current Ratio 2.20
LT Debt/ Equity 0.00
Total Debt / Equity 0.33
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 25.20
Price/Sales 4.46
Price/Book 2.85
Price/Cash Flow 15.20
Per Share Data
Earnings 1.69
Sales 9.55
Book Value 14.91
Cash Flow 2.81
Business Summary
The Company is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of rapid, accurate and cost-effective nucleic acid probe-based products used for the clinical diagnosis of human diseases and for screening donated human blood.
General Information
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
www.gen-probe.com
Industry : Diversified Services
Sector: Services
Employees: 991
CEO: Carl W. Hull
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 2.45
Previous Month (Mil) 2.50
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 3.80
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 12.10
Return on Assets 8.40
Return on Investments 12.10
Profitability
Gross Margin 80.10
EBIT Margin 28.80
Profit Margin 19.00
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