$70.61 -1.64 | -2.27%
Today's Range: 70.18 - 71.38
SIAL Avg. Daily Volume: 561,700
05/30/12 - 11:55 AM ET
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Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 72.25
52 Week High 76.16
52 Week Low 56.18
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 0.57
Beta (3 year) 1.06
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 8,734.20
Shares Out (Mil) 120.89
Float (Mil) 106.44
Dividend Information
Yield % 1.10
Annual Dividend 0.80
Payout Ratio 20.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 1.20
Current Ratio 2.30
LT Debt/ Equity 0.13
Total Debt / Equity 0.31
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 19.50
Price/Sales 3.44
Price/Book 3.77
Price/Cash Flow 15.40
Per Share Data
Earnings 3.70
Sales 20.99
Book Value 19.16
Cash Flow 4.69
Business Summary
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation is a life science and high technology company that develops, manufactures, purchases and distributes the range of high quality chemicals, biochemicals and equipment available throughout the world.
General Information
3050 Spruce Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
www.sigma-aldrich.com
Industry : Chemicals
Sector: Basic Materials
Employees: 9000
CEO: Rakesh Sachdev
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 5.15
Previous Month (Mil) 5.36
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 8.30
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 19.60
Return on Assets 12.40
Return on Investments 17.40
Profitability
Gross Margin 57.30
EBIT Margin 25.70
Profit Margin 17.90
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