Airgas Inc (ARG)

ARG on New York Consolidated

102.51USD
23 May 2013
Price Change (% chg)

$-0.29 (-0.28%)
Prev Close
$102.80
Open
$101.65
Day's High
$102.62
Day's Low
$100.49
Volume
289,413
Avg. Vol
521,893
52-wk High
$103.83
52-wk Low
$76.01

ARG

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About

Airgas, Inc. (Airgas) is a distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases (delivered in packaged or cylinder form), and hardgoods, such as welding equipment and supplies. Airgas is also a the United States producer of atmospheric gases, carbon dioxide, dry ice and nitrous oxide, and a distributor of refrigerants, ammonia... (more)

Overall

Beta: 1.02
Market Cap (Mil.): $7,804.29
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 75.92
Dividend: 0.48
Yield (%): 1.87

Financials

  ARG Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): 23.61 20.65 21.75
EPS (TTM): 4.35 -- --
ROI: 7.45 7.78 16.52
ROE: 20.74 9.48 18.82
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UPDATE 1-Airgas distribution center shut after blast, two injured

* West Virginia facility closed after explosion, fire -Airgas

13 May 2013

Two injured in blast at Airgas site in West Virginia

- Two people were injured by an explosion and fire at an Airgas Inc facility in Putnam Country, West Virginia, on Monday a county official said. No deaths were reported.

13 May 2013

Two injured in blast at Airgas site in West Virginia

May 13 - Two people were injured by an explosion and fire at an Airgas Inc facility in Putnam Country, West Virginia, on Monday a county official said. No deaths were reported.

13 May 2013

UPDATE 1-Airgas cuts profit forecast again on helium shortage

Jan 24 - Industrial gas supplier Airgas Inc reported third-quarter earnings below analysts' estimates and cut its full-year profit forecast for the second time, due mainly to a shortage in the supply of helium.

24 Jan 2013

Airgas profit rises on higher gas sales, tank rentals

Jan 24 - Industrial gas supplier Airgas Inc reported a 14 percent higher third-quarter profit as gas sales and storage tank rental revenue rose by 6 percent.

24 Jan 2013

Airgas chairman sells 1.2 million shares

Nov 27 - Airgas Inc Chairman and founder Peter McCausland has sold 1.2 million shares in the industrial gas supplier, the company said in a statement.

27 Nov 2012

Competitors

  Price Change
Praxair, Inc. (PX.N) $115.80 +0.10
Praxair, Inc. (PXXRP.PK) -- --
Air Liquide (AIRP.PA) €96.14 -1.12
Linde AG (LING.DE) €150.60 -2.75
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG.N) $156.86 -0.69
TPC Group Inc (TPCG.O) -- --

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Analyst Research Reports

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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
$25.00
Provider: ValuEngine, Inc.
$127.00
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$127.00
Provider: Stock Traders Daily
$58.00
Provider: Stock Traders Daily
$495.00

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