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Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALXN)

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95.32 Feb 5, 4:00PM EST

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:18.52B
Enterprise Value (Feb 6, 2013)3:17.77B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):84.35
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2013)1:34.16
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.27
Price/Sales (ttm):17.79
Price/Book (mrq):9.89
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:17.07
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:46.21
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Sep 30, 2012
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):21.33%
Operating Margin (ttm):35.20%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):12.02%
Return on Equity (ttm):15.17%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):1.04B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):5.54
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):44.20%
Gross Profit (ttm):690.29M
EBITDA (ttm)6:384.63M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):222.02M
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.13
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):40.60%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):905.53M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.66
Total Debt (mrq):161.00M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):8.60
Current Ratio (mrq):3.90
Book Value Per Share (mrq):9.64
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):396.44M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):248.19M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.56
52-Week Change3:24.29%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:11.95%
52-Week High (Oct 5, 2012)3:119.54
52-Week Low (Feb 8, 2012)3:75.04
50-Day Moving Average3:96.42
200-Day Moving Average3:101.38
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:1,366,070
Avg Vol (10 day)3:1,401,890
Shares Outstanding5:194.28M
Float:191.52M
% Held by Insiders1:1.27%
% Held by Institutions1:97.80%
Shares Short (as of Jan 15, 2013)3:4.39M
Short Ratio (as of Jan 15, 2013)3:3.50
Short % of Float (as of Jan 15, 2013)3:2.70%
Shares Short (prior month)3:4.64M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:N/A
Dividend Date3:N/A
Ex-Dividend Date4:N/A
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:May 23, 2011

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Sep 30, 2012)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Sep 30, 2012)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Sep 30, 2012)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2011)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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