VIA-B: Key Statistics for VIACOM INC CL B

Market Cap (intraday):	65.23B
Enterprise Value (20-Jan-05)³:	72.37B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	24.06
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	21.74
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	1.95
Price/Sales (ttm):	2.83
Price/Book (mrq):	1.04
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	3.15
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	12.48

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Sep-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	12.31%
Operating Margin (ttm):	21.52%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	3.14%
Return on Equity (ttm):	4.36%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	23.00B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	13.216
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	N/A
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	N/A
EBITDA (ttm):	5.80B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	2.77B
Diluted EPS (ttm):	1.59
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	N/A

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	2.45B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	1.44
Total Debt (mrq)²:	9.67B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	0.152
Current Ratio (mrq):	1.236
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	36.766998

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	N/A
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	N/A

View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
Income Statement - Balance Sheet
Cash Flow

TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	1.236
52-Week Change:	-9.00%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	-11.84%
52-Week High (23-Jan-04):	43.35
52-Week Low (12-Aug-04):	31.90
50-Day Moving Average:	N/A
200-Day Moving Average:	N/A

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	7,973,227
Average Volume (10 day):	7,859,000
Shares Outstanding:	1.71B
Float:	1.50B
% Held by Insiders:	11.94%
% Held by Institutions:	69.47%
Shares Short (as of 8-Dec-04):	14.50M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Dec-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Dec-04):	1.938
Short % of Float (as of 8-Dec-04):	0.97%
Shares Short (prior month):	17.61M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	0.28
Dividend Yield:	0.73%
Dividend Date:	1-Jan-05
Ex-Dividend Date:	26-Nov-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	N/A
Last Split Date:	N/A

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
¹ = Data provided by Thomson; ² = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
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