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Altera Corp. (ALTR)At 12:34PM ET: 16.02  Down 0.42 (2.55%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:4.76B
Enterprise Value (22-Dec-08)3:4.12B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):14.68
Forward P/E (fye 28-Dec-09) 1:17.80
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):0.90
Price/Sales (ttm):3.55
Price/Book (mrq):5.67
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:2.99
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:9.651
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:28-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):26-Sep-08
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):24.86%
Operating Margin (ttm):28.81%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):12.33%
Return on Equity (ttm):31.59%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):1.38B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):4.447
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):13.00%
Gross Profit (ttm):815.52M
EBITDA (ttm):426.45M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):342.09M
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.09
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):37.30%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.28B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.315
Total Debt (mrq):510.10M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.584
Current Ratio (mrq):3.565
Book Value Per Share (mrq):2.902
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):418.76M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):201.19M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.19
52-Week Change3:-15.26%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:-40.19%
52-Week High (14-Aug-08)3:24.19
52-Week Low (05-Dec-08)3:12.99
50-Day Moving Average3:15.30
200-Day Moving Average3:19.43
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:10,704,600
Average Volume (10 day)3:9,154,600
Shares Outstanding5:297.37M
Float:289.73M
% Held by Insiders1:1.05%
% Held by Institutions1:97.10%
Shares Short (as of 24-Nov-08)3:24.59M
Short Ratio (as of 24-Nov-08)3:2.7
Short % of Float (as of 24-Nov-08)3:8.30%
Shares Short (prior month)3:19.50M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.20
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.20%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.19
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:0.10%
Payout Ratio4:17%
Dividend Date3:30-Nov-08
Ex-Dividend Date4:06-Nov-08
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:11-Aug-00


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 26-Sep-08)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 26-Sep-08)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 26-Sep-08)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 28-Dec-07)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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5 = Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report
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