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 Dow Up 2.19% Nasdaq Up 2.04%
Family Dollar Stores Inc. (FDO)On Nov 11: 58.73  Up 0.79 (1.36%)  

Key StatisticsGet Key Statistics for:
Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:6.89B
Enterprise Value (Nov 13, 2011)3:7.21B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):18.82
Forward P/E (fye Aug 27, 2013)1:13.95
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.05
Price/Sales (ttm):0.80
Price/Book (mrq):6.25
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.84
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:8.78
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Aug 27
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Aug 27, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):4.54%
Operating Margin (ttm):7.47%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):13.37%
Return on Equity (ttm):30.97%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):8.55B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):69.29
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):9.10%
Gross Profit (ttm):3.03B
EBITDA (ttm)6:820.53M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):388.45M
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.12
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):8.00%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):237.41M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):2.02
Total Debt (mrq):548.57M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):50.46
Current Ratio (mrq):1.51
Book Value Per Share (mrq):9.26
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):528.06M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):64.82M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.37
52-Week Change3:21.44%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:5.39%
52-Week High (Oct 27, 2011)3:60.53
52-Week Low (Feb 2, 2011)3:41.31
50-Day Moving Average3:55.91
200-Day Moving Average3:53.18
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:1,443,220
Avg Vol (10 day)3:835,444
Shares Outstanding5:117.39M
Float:85.96M
% Held by Insiders1:13.06%
% Held by Institutions1:85.60%
Shares Short (as of Oct 31, 2011)3:3.58M
Short Ratio (as of Oct 31, 2011)3:2.40
Short % of Float (as of Oct 31, 2011)3:3.10%
Shares Short (prior month)3:3.09M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.72
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.20%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.70
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:1.70%
Payout Ratio4:21.00%
Dividend Date3:Oct 13, 2011
Ex-Dividend Date4:Sep 13, 2011
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:May 1, 1998

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Aug 27, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Aug 27, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Aug 27, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Aug 27, 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

Currency in USD.