$28.42
-0.22 | -0.77%
-0.22 | -0.77%
Today's Range:
28.37 -
28.69
WR Avg. Daily Volume:
958,500
05/30/12 - 4:03 PM ET
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Company Profile
| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 28.64 |
| 52 Week High | 29.13 |
| 52 Week Low | 22.63 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 0.94 |
| Beta (3 year) | 0.39 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 3,613.80 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 126.18 |
| Float (Mil) | 125.44 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 4.60 |
| Annual Dividend | 1.32 |
| Payout Ratio | 69.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.20 |
| Current Ratio | 0.70 |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 1.05 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 1.17 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 15.30 |
| Price/Sales | 1.67 |
| Price/Book | 1.31 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 6.70 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 1.87 |
| Sales | 17.16 |
| Book Value | 21.86 |
| Cash Flow | 4.25 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Westar Energy, Inc.is an electric utility. It produces, transmits and sells electricity at retail in Kansas and at wholesale in a multi-state region in the central United States under the regulation of the KCC and FERC. | |
| General Information | |
| 818 Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612 |
|
| www.wr.com | |
| Industry : Utilities | |
| Sector: Utilities | |
| Employees: 2424 | |
| CEO: Mark A. Ruelle | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 1.14 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 1.25 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 1.40 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 8.40 |
| Return on Assets | 2.60 |
| Return on Investments | 4.10 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | 45.30 |
| EBIT Margin | 23.40 |
| Profit Margin | 10.70 |
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