Praxair Inc (PX.N)

PX.N on New York Stock Exchange

116.73USD
1 Jul 2013
Price Change (% chg)

$1.57 (+1.36%)
Prev Close
$115.16
Open
$115.82
Day's High
$117.94
Day's Low
$115.63
Volume
397,451
Avg. Vol
438,976
52-wk High
$120.14
52-wk Low
$102.00

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About

Praxair, Inc. (Praxair) is an industrial gases supplier. The Company’s products are oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium, electronic gases and a range of specialty gases. Praxair Surface Technologies supplies coatings, which protect metal parts from wear, corrosion and heat. Praxair’s industrial gas... (more)

Overall

Beta: 0.85
Market Cap (Mil.): $34,522.95
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 295.75
Dividend: 0.60
Yield (%): 2.06

Financials

  PX.N Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): 21.12 20.12 19.22
EPS (TTM): 5.53 -- --
ROI: 11.00 8.59 16.98
ROE: 27.48 10.45 19.19
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UPDATE 1-Linde profit lifted by Lincare acquisition

FRANKFURT, May 6 - Germany's Linde, the world's No. 2 industrial gases producer, reported a better-than-expected 12.6 percent gain in quarterly operating profit, boosted by last year's acquisition of U.S.-based Lincare.

06 May 2013

UPDATE 1-Praxair expects stronger 2nd-quarter as Asia expansion pays off

* Expects second-qtr EPS $1.45-$1.50 vs $1.42 year earlier

24 Apr 2013

REFILE-Praxair profit falls as Europe sales weaken

April 24 - Industrial gas supplier Praxair Inc reported a 7 percent drop in first-quarter profit due to weak sales in Europe, its third-biggest market.

24 Apr 2013

Praxair adds fizz with $1.1 billion NuCO2 buy

- Gas supplier Praxair Inc will buy NuCO2 Inc, a seller of beverage-grade carbon dioxide, from private equity firm Aurora Capital Group for $1.1 billion to capture some market share from Airgas Inc in the high-margin packaged gas business.

05 Feb 2013

UPDATE 2-Praxair adds fizz with $1.1 billion NuCO2 buy

* Deal to be neutral or add slightly to Praxair's 2013 EPS

05 Feb 2013

Praxair to buy beverage carbonation business for $1.1 bln

Feb 5 - Industrial gas supplier Praxair Inc said it will acquire NuCO2INC from private equity firm Aurora Capital Group for $1.1 billion in cash to expand its beverage carbonation business.

05 Feb 2013

UPDATE 1-Praxair, Air Products say order backlog to fuel 2013 growth

* Air Products forecasts higher profit of $5.70-$5.90/share

23 Jan 2013

Praxair profit falls on lower sales in Europe, South America

- Praxair Inc , the largest industrial gas supplier in the Americas, reported a slightly lower quarterly profit as weak sales in Europe and South America offset strong sales in Asia.

23 Jan 2013

Praxair profit falls on lower sales in Europe, South America

Jan 23 - Praxair Inc, the largest industrial gas supplier in the Americas, reported a slightly lower quarterly profit as weak sales in Europe and South America offset strong sales in Asia.

23 Jan 2013

Competitors

  Price Change
Air Liquide (AIRP.PA) €94.49 -0.41
Linde AG (LING.DE) €142.85 -0.15
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD.N) $93.51 +1.94
Airgas, Inc. (ARG.N) $97.50 +2.04
Sulzer AG (SUN.VX) CHF154.40 +0.50
Bodycote PLC (BOY.L) 538.50p -0.50

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