Praxair Inc (PX.N)
116.73USD
1 Jul 2013
$1.57 (+1.36%)
$115.16
$115.82
$117.94
$115.63
397,451
438,976
$120.14
$102.00
About
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 |
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.
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
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.
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.
UPDATE 2-Praxair adds fizz with $1.1 billion NuCO2 buy
* Deal to be neutral or add slightly to Praxair's 2013 EPS
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.
UPDATE 1-Praxair, Air Products say order backlog to fuel 2013 growth
* Air Products forecasts higher profit of $5.70-$5.90/share
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.
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.
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 |
Earnings vs.
Estimates
Analyst Research Reports
| Report Title | Price |
|---|---|
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Provider: Stock Traders Daily
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$58.00
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Provider: Stock Traders Daily
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$495.00
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Provider: Market Edge
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$10.00
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Provider: S&P Capital IQ – STARS Reports
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$115.00
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