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Airgas Inc (ARG: NYSE)
$84.22 0.31 | 0.37%
06/04/12 - 04:00 PM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 21.00 | 24.40 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | 28.20 | 38.00 | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | 8.40 | 8.30 | 12.50 |
| Beta | 1.09 | 1.24 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.36 | 1.09 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 3.69 | 3.49 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 17.33 | 7.56 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 11.10 | 15.50 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -61.10 | 128.10 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 1.90 | 3.60 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | 1.50 | 1.10 | 2.20 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 35.53 | 16.88 | -0.76 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 31.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 12.60 | 18.40 | 11.80 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 11.60 | 9.30 | 9.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 5.93 | 32.16 | 1.79 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 41.50 | 82.30 | 17.50 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 41.50 | 82.30 | 17.50 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 12.38 | 11.11 | -1.66 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | -17.07 | 16.63 | -1.17 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 0.70 | 1.40 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.40 | 2.60 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.01 | 0.53 | 0.82 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.23 | 0.57 | 0.96 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | 8.10 | 11.40 | 5.50 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 54.20 | 35.50 | 46.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 53.90 | 35.70 | 47.70 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 17.80 | 11.20 | 18.90 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 15.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 10.40 | 8.50 | 12.10 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 9.50 | 7.40 | 10.30 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.09 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 5.90 | 4.50 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 5.90 | 8.00 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 5.40 | 7.10 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 8.90 | 11.40 | 7.90 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 7.50 | 10.30 | 6.50 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 316,419.00 | 490,634.00 | 449,376.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 20,892.00 | 26,566.00 | 39,003.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 7.90 | 7.10 | 7.60 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | 5.60 | 4.90 | 8.30 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.90 | 1.60 | 0.40 |
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Latest ARG Headlines from TheStreet
- Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Europe Continues to Overhang U.S. Stocks 05.29.12 | 08:05 pm
- Airgas Inc (ARG): Today's Featured Wholesale Winner 05.23.12 | 05:05 pm
- Airgas Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ARG) 05.10.12 | 09:05 am
- Airgas' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 05.03.12 | 05:05 pm
- Airgas Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ARG) 04.27.12 | 11:04 am
- Airgas Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ARG) 04.17.12 | 01:04 pm
- Airgas Reaches New 52-Week High (ARG) 04.02.12 | 02:04 pm
- 5 Rocket Stocks Worth Buying This Week 03.26.12 | 10:03 am
- Airgas Reaches New 52-Week High (ARG) 03.20.12 | 11:03 am
- Airgas Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (ARG) 03.12.12 | 10:03 am
Press Releases for ARG
- Http://www.praxair.com - Business Wire 06.01.12 | 04:06 pm
- Airgas COO To Present At Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference - Business Wire 05.17.12 | 02:05 pm
- Oilind Safety Becomes Airgas On-Site Safety Services - Business Wire 05.07.12 | 09:05 am
- Airgas Announces Leadership Transition - Business Wire 05.03.12 | 07:05 am
- Airgas Increases First Quarter Dividend By 25% - Business Wire 05.03.12 | 07:05 am
- Airgas Reports Record Fiscal Fourth Quarter And Full Year Earnings - Business Wire 05.03.12 | 07:05 am
- Airgas Receives “Supplier Of The Year” Award From Boeing - Business Wire 04.25.12 | 11:04 am
- Airgas Receives CGA Fleet Safety Award For Third Consecutive Year - Business Wire 04.13.12 | 09:04 am
- Airgas Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Schedule - Business Wire 04.12.12 | 11:04 am
- Airgas Acquires Nordan Smith Operating In Mississippi, Arkansas, And Alabama - Business Wire 03.30.12 | 02:03 pm
Partner Headlines for ARG
- Air Products Pens Supply Contract - Analyst Blog - Zacks 05.30.12 | 07:05 pm
- Jim Cramer Stock Watch: Must Know May 29th Stock Picks - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.30.12 | 10:05 am
- UPDATE: Jefferies Increases PT to $103 on Airgas - Benzinga 04.03.12 | 09:04 am
- Air Products Most Undervalued Among Peers - Seeking Alpha 11.04.11 | 09:11 pm
- Praxair Acquires American Gas Group - Analyst Blog - Zacks 11.04.11 | 04:11 pm
- Earnings Preview: Praxair's EPS, Revenue Expected to Rise - Benzinga 10.21.11 | 04:10 pm
- Air Products Reports in Line - Analyst Blog - Zacks 10.21.11 | 03:10 pm
- Text-S&P affirms Airgas BBB, assigns A-2 to CP program - Reuters 09.08.11 | 01:09 pm
- 30 Companies Nearing a Decade of Dividend Growth - Seeking Alpha 08.08.11 | 09:08 am
- UPDATE 2-Airgas profit beats estimates, raises forecast - Reuters 07.28.11 | 09:07 am
