Financials: Reed Elsevier PLC (REL.L)
REL.L on London Stock Exchange
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Open
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Volume
2,822,400
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Avg. Vol
7,438,142
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Revenue
Earnings Per Share
Consensus Estimates Analysis
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 17 | 5,737.57 | 6,057.00 | 3,108.00 | 6,199.74 |
| EARNINGS (per share) | |||||
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 18 | 41.56 | 44.64 | 39.30 | 51.20 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 4 | 5.74 | 7.98 | 3.40 | 10.50 |
Sales and Earnings Figures in U.S. Dollars (USD)
Valuation Ratios
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 30.44 | 7.94 | 33.39 | 14.59 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs. | -- | 0.91 | 0.24 | 16.18 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs. | -- | 0.22 | 0.05 | 4.36 |
| Beta | 0.53 | 0.84 | 0.99 | 1.33 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.88 | 1.27 | 0.20 | 2.01 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 16.46 | 4.11 | 0.76 | 2.58 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 18.36 | 4.01 | 1.53 | 5.66 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | -- | 2.87 | 2.99 | 7.12 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -- | 19.16 | 12.97 | 12.79 |
| % Owned Institutions | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Dividends
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | -- | 0.30 | 0.02 | 1.71 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Year Avg. | 3.25 | 1.45 | 1.49 | 2.35 |
| Dividend 5 Year Growth Rate | 7.93 | 6.42 | 4.35 | -5.31 |
| Payout Ratio(TTM) | 127.75 | 23.35 | 37.72 | 24.71 |
Growth Rates
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr. 1 Yr. Ago | 24.73 | 9.38 | -0.33 | 10.73 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr. Ago | 36.77 | 0.37 | -5.83 | -4.74 |
| Sales - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | 1.61 | 11.58 | 8.37 | 7.42 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr. 1 Yr. Ago | -43.95 | 237.42 | 139.27 | 98.28 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr. Ago | -64.08 | -- | -- | -- |
| EPS - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | 7.56 | 12.70 | -9.72 | 8.85 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | -- | 11.25 | 12.07 | 5.91 |
Financial Strength
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | -- | 1.78 | 0.64 | 0.81 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | -- | 1.96 | 0.80 | 0.95 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.00 | 20.17 | 27.86 | 127.01 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.00 | 29.79 | 45.72 | 179.52 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | -- | 0.93 | 0.12 | 11.83 |
Profitability Ratios
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 63.70 | 21.00 | 5.04 | 31.64 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 64.08 | 51.81 | 24.02 | 29.11 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| EBITD - 5 Yr. Avg | 25.14 | 17.63 | 9.98 | 15.13 |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 12.69 | 4.51 | -0.36 | -- |
| Operating Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 17.01 | 16.42 | 5.22 | 17.30 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 7.00 | 3.91 | -0.66 | 12.47 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 14.09 | 16.46 | 5.11 | 16.97 |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 5.57 | 3.15 | -0.54 | 9.80 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 11.77 | 10.35 | 3.32 | 12.33 |
| Effective Tax Rate (TTM) | 20.45 | 6.17 | 0.62 | 14.83 |
| Effecitve Tax Rate - 5 Yr. Avg. | 16.44 | 34.65 | 31.99 | 26.46 |
Efficiency
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 170,722 | 149,785 | 11,684,932 | 299,091 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 9,506 | -2,596 | -246,934 | 26,863 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | -- | 24.54 | 2.50 | 8.07 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | -- | 11.15 | 2.22 | 5.03 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 7.55 | 0.64 | 0.18 | 0.44 |
Management Effectiveness
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 42.02 | 3.17 | -0.32 | 4.25 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr. Avg. | 26.80 | 7.99 | 3.24 | 4.83 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 43.42 | 3.39 | -0.57 | 5.67 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr. Avg. | 27.56 | 11.13 | 5.87 | 6.33 |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 42.93 | 2.44 | -1.19 | 12.56 |
| Return on Equity - 5 Yr. Avg. | 27.92 | 15.31 | 8.88 | 12.84 |
| 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales % | 16.37 | 1.07 | 1.61 |
| EPS % | -48.70 | 0.22 | 7.56 |
| Dividend % | -2.92 | 6.86 | 7.93 |
Note: Units in Millions of US Dollars
Performance for Reed Elsevier PLC
| Period | % Actual |
% vs. S&P 500 |
Rank In Industry |
Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Week | -3.45 | 4.81 | 45 | 83 |
| 13 Week | 0.72 | 3.42 | 55 | 24 |
| 26 Week | 11.58 | 3.54 | 60 | 67 |
| 52 Week | -8.71 | -24.68 | 19 | 61 |
| YTD | -4.87 | 0.66 | 35 | 86 |
Note:: Rank is a percentile that ranges from 0 to 99, with 99 = best.
Institutional Holders
| % Shares Owned: | 0.00% |
| # of Holders: | 482 |
| Total Shares Held: | 1,334,005,295 |
| 3 Mo. Net Change: | 35,163,622 |
| # New Positions: | 25 |
| # Closed Positions: | 10 |
| # Increased Positions: | 145 |
| # Reduced Positions: | 129 |
| # Net Buyers: | 16 |
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