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The Washington Post Company (WPO)

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452.89 Up 6.09(1.36%) May 10, 4:01PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:3.36B
Enterprise Value (May 11, 2013)3:3.33B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):32.48
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2014)1:19.22
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:N/A
Price/Sales (ttm):0.82
Price/Book (mrq):1.28
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.83
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:6.04
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2013
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):2.63%
Operating Margin (ttm):6.41%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):N/A
Return on Equity (ttm):N/A
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):4.02B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):551.75
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-1.40%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.14B
EBITDA (ttm)6:551.40M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):37.43M
Diluted EPS (ttm):13.95
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):-83.60%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):N/A
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):N/A
Total Debt (mrq):N/A
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):26.79
Current Ratio (mrq):N/A
Book Value Per Share (mrq):348.17
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):N/A
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Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.18
52-Week Change3:37.23%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:22.07%
52-Week High (Mar 25, 2013)3:456.14
52-Week Low (Oct 26, 2012)3:327.00
50-Day Moving Average3:443.50
200-Day Moving Average3:394.95
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:23,086
Avg Vol (10 day)3:19,750
Shares Outstanding5:7.42M
Float:4.33M
% Held by Insiders1:2.32%
% Held by Institutions1:91.70%
Shares Short (as of Apr 15, 2013)3:422.00K
Short Ratio (as of Apr 15, 2013)3:19.50
Short % of Float (as of Apr 15, 2013)3:9.70%
Shares Short (prior month)3:427.52K
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:9.80
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:2.20%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:14.70
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:3.30%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:2.30%
Payout Ratio4:113.00%
Dividend Date3:Dec 26, 2012
Ex-Dividend Date4:Dec 13, 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, 2013)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2013)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 2013)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2012)
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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