| Jul 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues ($Mil): | 5403.12 | 5410.82 | 5261.25 | 5103.00 | 4873.59 | 5951.01 | 5269.33 |
| Depreciation & Amort ($Mil): | 172.75 | 172.75 | 170.85 | 173.81 | 183.50 | 166.54 | 151.58 |
| Operating Income ($Mil): | 405.83 | 390.73 | 436.61 | 424.78 | 434.63 | 502.69 | 448.35 |
| Net Income ($Mil): | 132.61 | 135.79 | 150.52 | 146.68 | 143.37 | 99.94 | 99.94 |
| Earnings Per Share ($): | 2.09 | 2.02 | 2.18 | 2.03 | 1.93 | 2.07 | 1.39 |
| Dividends ($): | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.30 | 10.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jul 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets ($Mil): | 1642.46 | 1965.68 | 1922.44 | 1860.17 | 1970.01 | 2193.48 | 1886.86 |
| Current Liabilities ($Mil): | 1373.75 | 1590.16 | 1496.99 | 1512.66 | 1325.58 | 1441.84 | 1231.44 |
| Long Term Debt ($Mil): | 119.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 245.00 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| Shares Outstanding (000): | 54900 | 61680 | 65610 | 65790 | 70480 | 68130 | 64600 |
| Common Equity ($Mil): | 876.26 | 1074.72 | 1164.86 | 1115.84 | 1165.94 | 1259.65 | 1027.79 |
| Jul 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin (%): | 2.45 | 2.51 | 2.86 | 2.87 | 2.94 | 2.55 | 1.90 |
| Return on Equity (%): | 12.47 | 12.63 | 12.92 | 13.15 | 12.30 | 12.05 | 9.72 |
| Return on Assets (%): | 4 | 4.18 | 4.71 | 4.64 | 4.34 | 4.33 | 3.34 |
| P/E Ratio: | 14 | 18.01 | 17.53 | 17.67 | 11.58 | 6.03 | 0.00 |
| Price/Book: | 2 | 2.09 | 2.15 | 2.12 | 1.35 | 0.67 | 0.00 |
| Debt Equity: | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.29 |
| Interest Coverage: | 24.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 178.59 | 20.84 | 15.69 | 10.27 |
| Book Value ($): | 15.96 | 17.42 | 17.75 | 16.96 | 16.54 | 18.49 | 15.91 |
| Price/Sales: | 0.32 | 0.27 | 0.48 | 0.46 | 0.32 | 0.14 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout (%): | 30.88 | 27.26 | 26.15 | 13.46 | 501.46 | 0.00 | 0.00 |


| STAPLES INC | +14.10 | 24.62 | |
| BED BATH & BEYO | +0.60 | 31.66 | |
| OFFICE DEPOT IN | -52.40 | 7.31 | |
| BLOCKBUSTER INC | -52.00 | 2.34 | |
| DICK'S SPORTING | -28.20 | 22.18 |
