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The Washington Post Company (WPO)

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369.23 Up 2.92(0.80%) Jun 22, 4:00PM EDT|After Hours: 369.28 Up 0.05 (0.01%) Jun 22, 6:55PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:2.81B
Enterprise Value (Jun 23, 2012)3:2.57B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):21.75
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2013)1:19.82
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.00
Price/Sales (ttm):0.67
Price/Book (mrq):1.06
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.62
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:4.66
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2012
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):3.21%
Operating Margin (ttm):6.48%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):3.38%
Return on Equity (ttm):4.26%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):4.15B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):538.85
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-6.70%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.24B
EBITDA (ttm)6:551.91M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):111.78M
Diluted EPS (ttm):16.97
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):101.70%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):697.80M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):91.59
Total Debt (mrq):456.40M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):17.26
Current Ratio (mrq):1.29
Book Value Per Share (mrq):344.85
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):427.95M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):160.95M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.22
52-Week Change3:-10.81%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:4.29%
52-Week High (Jul 27, 2011)3:430.86
52-Week Low (Oct 4, 2011)3:308.50
50-Day Moving Average3:351.56
200-Day Moving Average3:373.63
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:40,134
Avg Vol (10 day)3:34,725
Shares Outstanding5:7.62M
Float:4.61M
% Held by Insiders1:2.19%
% Held by Institutions1:97.30%
Shares Short (as of May 31, 2012)3:633.80K
Short Ratio (as of May 31, 2012)3:10.80
Short % of Float (as of May 31, 2012)3:14.00%
Shares Short (prior month)3:718.13K
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:9.80
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:2.70%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:9.60
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:2.60%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:1.90%
Payout Ratio4:56.00%
Dividend Date3:Aug 2, 2012
Ex-Dividend Date4:Jul 19, 2012
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:N/A
Last Split Date3:N/A

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 31, 2012)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2012)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 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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