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DST Systems Inc. (DST: NYSE)
$50.42 -0.68 | -1.33%
06/01/12 - 04:04 PM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 12.50 | 24.50 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | 19.30 | 43.00 | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | 5.10 | 10.20 | 12.50 |
| Beta | 1.20 | 0.87 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.93 | 1.99 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.44 | 2.02 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 8.18 | -3.07 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 6.60 | 10.90 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -14.90 | 185.70 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 1.60 | 2.50 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | n.a. | 1.30 | 2.20 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | n.a. | 30.51 | -0.76 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 19.00 | 51.00 | 30.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 10.40 | 29.80 | 11.80 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 2.60 | 4.20 | 9.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 1.06 | 46.83 | 1.79 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 3.60 | 48.90 | 17.50 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 3.60 | 48.90 | 17.50 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | -8.33 | -8.17 | -1.66 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 7.24 | 46.86 | -1.17 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 0.40 | 0.70 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 0.70 | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.13 | 0.54 | 0.82 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 1.85 | 0.61 | 0.96 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | 7.00 | 3.30 | 5.50 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 16.60 | 43.70 | 46.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 20.40 | 47.00 | 47.70 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 16.60 | 23.90 | 18.90 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 17.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 11.20 | 10.40 | 12.10 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 24.30 | 12.80 | 10.30 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 16.10 | 9.50 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 5.10 | 3.70 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 11.90 | 4.60 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 9.30 | 5.20 | 7.90 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 24.30 | 6.90 | 6.50 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 199,203.00 | 1,040,172.00 | 449,376.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 15,041.00 | 86,683.00 | 39,003.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 6.70 | 7.30 | 7.60 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | n.a. | n.a. | 8.30 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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Latest DST Headlines from TheStreet
- DST Systems' CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 05.01.12 | 10:05 am
- DST Systems Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (DST) 03.13.12 | 10:03 am
- DST Systems' CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 02.07.12 | 01:02 pm
- DST Systems' CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 11.02.11 | 02:11 pm
- DST Systems' CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 07.27.11 | 04:07 pm
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- Stock Futures Drop on Weak Data 06.15.11 | 08:06 am
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- DST Systems Gets Buyout Bids: Report 06.15.11 | 04:06 am
Press Releases for DST
- DST Systems, Inc. Announces Notification Of Earnings Release Date - PR Newswire 04.16.12 | 05:04 pm
- DST Retirement Solutions And LIMRA Form Strategic Alliance - PR Newswire 04.05.12 | 01:04 pm
- Boston Financial Hires Jim Mock As Vice President Of Sales - PR Newswire 03.28.12 | 10:03 am
- DST Brokerage Solutions' Vision® Professional Reaches Milestone - PR Newswire 03.27.12 | 11:03 am
- DST Brokerage Solutions Announces The Formation Of DST Market Services, LLC - PR Newswire 03.22.12 | 11:03 am
- DST Systems, Inc. To Present At Robert W. Baird Business Solutions Conference - PR Newswire 02.29.12 | 05:02 pm
- DST Systems, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend - PR Newswire 02.24.12 | 05:02 pm
- DST Vision Offers Online And Mobile Access To Shareholders - PR Newswire 02.09.12 | 01:02 pm
- Boston Financial Introduces Financial Intermediary Administration Solution - PR Newswire 02.09.12 | 01:02 pm
- DST Systems Nominates Lowell L. Bryan And Samuel G. Liss For Election To Board Of Directors - PR Newswire 02.07.12 | 06:02 am
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