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WellPoint Inc. (WLP)At 2:06PM EST: 67.43  Up 1.18 (1.78%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:23.46B
Enterprise Value (Jan 3, 2012)3:13.65B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):8.87
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2012)1:8.70
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.01
Price/Sales (ttm):0.38
Price/Book (mrq):0.98
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.23
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:2.59
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Sep 30, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):4.76%
Operating Margin (ttm):7.76%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):5.63%
Return on Equity (ttm):11.90%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):60.12B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):162.04
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):5.70%
Gross Profit (ttm):13.87B
EBITDA (ttm)6:5.28B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):2.86B
Diluted EPS (ttm):7.61
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):-7.60%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):20.17B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):57.98
Total Debt (mrq):10.77B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):45.41
Current Ratio (mrq):1.75
Book Value Per Share (mrq):67.92
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):3.90B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):3.79B
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.81
52-Week Change3:14.32%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:-1.12%
52-Week High (May 19, 2011)3:81.92
52-Week Low (Aug 9, 2011)3:56.61
50-Day Moving Average3:66.91
200-Day Moving Average3:67.68
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:2,662,380
Avg Vol (10 day)3:1,256,180
Shares Outstanding5:347.86M
Float:346.33M
% Held by Insiders1:0.22%
% Held by Institutions1:86.70%
Shares Short (as of Dec 15, 2011)3:5.78M
Short Ratio (as of Dec 15, 2011)3:2.10
Short % of Float (as of Dec 15, 2011)3:1.60%
Shares Short (prior month)3:6.97M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:1.00
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.50%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.00
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.50%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:10.00%
Dividend Date3:Dec 22, 2011
Ex-Dividend Date4:Dec 7, 2011
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Jun 1, 2005

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, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Sep 30, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Sep 30, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
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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