The Washington Post Company (WPO.N)
440.50USD
16 Dec 2009
$16.25 (+3.83%)
$424.25
$428.00
$442.01
$428.00
22,900
55,056
$495.60
$300.16
About
Overall
| Beta: | 0.82 |
| Market Cap (Mil.): | $3,987.95 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil.): | 9.40 |
| Annual Dividend: | 8.60 |
| Yield (%): | 2.00 |
Financials
| WPO.N | Industry | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM): | 137.88 | 19.47 | 0.36 |
| EPS (TTM): | -77.31 | -- | -- |
| ROI: | 0.66 | -0.42 | -0.81 |
| ROE: | 0.93 | -2.95 | -1.66 |
UPDATE 2-Gannett to furlough workers, USA Today cuts staff
NEW YORK, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Gannett Co Inc , the largest U.S. newspaper publisher, will furlough workers in its U.S. local newspaper division to save money as advertising revenue declines.
Washington Post closing remaining U.S. bureaus
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Washington Post is closing its last U.S. bureaus outside the nation's capital as the money-losing newspaper retrenches to focus on politics and local news.
UPDATE 2-Washington Post closing remaining U.S. bureaus
* News bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York closing (Adds newspaper is closing all national bureaus)
Washington Post closing U.S. bureaus
NEW YORK, Nov 24 (Reuters) - The Washington Post is closing its bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York as the money-losing newspaper retrenches to focus on politics and local news in the nation's capital.
Murdoch courts trouble if he blocks Google on news
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch has spent months complaining that Google is ruining the newspaper business, and now he wants to do something about it.
Murdoch courts trouble if he blocks Google on news
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch has spent months complaining that Google is ruining the newspaper business, and now he wants to do something about it.
FACTBOX-Berkshire Hathaway's investments at a glance
Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the insurance and investment company run by billionaire Warren Buffett, is paying $26 billion to buy out railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe , the company's biggest-ever investment.
Washington Post profit rises, newspaper ads fall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Washington Post Co posted a higher quarterly profit and a 2 percent increase in revenue on Friday on strength in its education and cable television units, while print advertising revenue at its flagship newspaper fell 28 percent.
UPDATE 2-Washington Post profit rises, newspaper ads fall
* Newspaper rev down 20 pct, Post print ad rev down 28 pct (Adds A.H. Belo Corp results)
Newspaper circulation plunge accelerates
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The plunge in U.S. newspaper circulation is accelerating, according to the latest figures released on Monday, as more people cancel their subscriptions and publishers cut distribution and sales of discounted copies.
Competitors
| Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI.TO) | $34.36 | +0.36 |
| Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI_pb.TO) | $20.50 | +0.01 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN.OQ) | $128.36 | -1.83 |
| eBay Inc. (EBAY.OQ) | $22.89 | +0.45 |
| Google Inc. (GOOG.OQ) | $597.76 | +4.64 |
| Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO.OQ) | $15.79 | +0.05 |
| Autobytel Inc. (ABTL.OQ) | $1.01 | -0.04 |
| Monster Worldwide, Inc. (MWW.N) | $17.04 | -0.01 |
| Gannett Co., Inc. (GCI.N) | $13.90 | 0.00 |
| The McClatchy Company (MNI.N) | $3.40 | -0.02 |





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