$41.83 -0.18 | -0.43%
Today's Range: 41.67 - 42.29
LIFE Avg. Daily Volume: 1,378,400
05/25/12 - 4:00 PM ET
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Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 41.83
52 Week High 53.27
52 Week Low 35.30
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 1.37
Beta (3 year) 0.96
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 7,469.87
Shares Out (Mil) 178.58
Float (Mil) 177.57
Dividend Information
Yield % 0.00
Annual Dividend 0.00
Payout Ratio 0.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 0.80
Current Ratio 1.40
LT Debt/ Equity 0.45
Total Debt / Equity 0.54
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 18.40
Price/Sales 1.96
Price/Book 1.59
Price/Cash Flow 8.70
Per Share Data
Earnings 2.27
Sales 21.39
Book Value 26.34
Cash Flow 4.80
Business Summary
Life Technologies Corp is a global biotechnology tools company, which delivers a range of products and services including systems, instruments, reagents and custom services.
General Information
5791 Van Allen Way
Carlsbad, CA 92008
www.invitrogen.com
Industry : Health Services
Sector: Health Care
Employees: 10400
CEO: Gregory T. Lucier
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 7.14
Previous Month (Mil) 6.60
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 5.40
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 8.90
Return on Assets 4.90
Return on Investments 6.10
Profitability
Gross Margin 67.70
EBIT Margin 17.70
Profit Margin 10.90
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