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Life Technologies Corporation (LIFE)On Dec 24: 52.17  Up 0.35 (0.68%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:9.30B
Enterprise Value (26-Dec-09)3:12.02B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):1,064.69
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-10) 1:15.71
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.54
Price/Sales (ttm):3.13
Price/Book (mrq):2.42
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:4.08
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:14.693
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Sep-09
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):0.27%
Operating Margin (ttm):15.72%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):4.67%
Return on Equity (ttm):0.28%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):2.95B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):18.303
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):121.40%
Gross Profit (ttm):940.75M
EBITDA (ttm):818.22M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):7.87M
Diluted EPS (ttm):0.05
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):119.10%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):528.28M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):2.962
Total Debt (mrq):3.25B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):1.3
Book Value Per Share (mrq):21.448
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):582.26M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):370.44M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.88
52-Week Change3:133.01%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:29.07%
52-Week High (21-Dec-09)3:52.46
52-Week Low (29-Dec-08)3:21.90
50-Day Moving Average3:50.56
200-Day Moving Average3:46.09
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:1,669,600
Average Volume (10 day)3:1,092,630
Shares Outstanding5:178.34M
Float:177.81M
% Held by Insiders1:0.20%
% Held by Institutions1:97.60%
Shares Short (as of 30-Nov-09)3:8.69M
Short Ratio (as of 30-Nov-09)3:6.4
Short % of Float (as of 30-Nov-09)3:5.40%
Shares Short (prior month)3:8.95M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4: N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:NaN%
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 Date3:28-May-08


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mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-09)
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yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Sep-09)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-08)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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