| Sep 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues ($Mil): | 6094.00 | 5469.60 | 4895.81 | 4534.83 | 4184.93 | 3761.81 | 3403.58 |
| Depreciation & Amort ($Mil): | 291.90 | 291.90 | 268.56 | 256.93 | 247.38 | 229.65 | 223.42 |
| Operating Income ($Mil): | 733.30 | 687.00 | 611.64 | 542.42 | 538.58 | 483.06 | 432.89 |
| Net Income ($Mil): | 481.50 | 427.20 | 368.61 | 319.48 | 310.48 | 209.77 | 209.77 |
| Earnings Per Share ($): | 1.91 | 1.70 | 1.43 | 1.23 | 1.19 | 1.06 | 0.80 |
| Dividends ($): | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.41 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.28 |
| Sep 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets ($Mil): | 1894.20 | 1717.30 | 1853.55 | 1421.66 | 1279.06 | 1150.34 | 1015.93 |
| Current Liabilities ($Mil): | 1338.00 | 1518.30 | 1502.73 | 1119.35 | 939.54 | 851.94 | 866.35 |
| Long Term Debt ($Mil): | 859.40 | 599.90 | 557.05 | 519.37 | 645.44 | 604.44 | 539.74 |
| Shares Outstanding (000): | 247270 | 246020 | 251150 | 256020 | 258000 | 257650 | 259130 |
| Common Equity ($Mil): | 2233.30 | 1935.70 | 1680.23 | 1649.21 | 1562.51 | 1295.42 | 1099.75 |
| Sep 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin (%): | 7.90 | 7.81 | 7.53 | 7.05 | 7.42 | 7.37 | 6.16 |
| Return on Equity (%): | 21.70 | 22.07 | 21.94 | 19.37 | 19.87 | 21.41 | 19.07 |
| Return on Assets (%): | 9 | 9.05 | 8.34 | 8.41 | 8.35 | 8.59 | 7.29 |
| P/E Ratio: | 18 | 25.71 | 27.63 | 25.52 | 24.04 | 22.20 | 0.00 |
| Price/Book: | 4 | 5.56 | 5.91 | 4.87 | 4.72 | 4.68 | 0.00 |
| Debt Equity: | 0.38 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.41 | 0.47 | 0.49 |
| Interest Coverage: | 12.61 | 13.08 | 13.77 | 12.26 | 11.78 | 10.89 | 9.02 |
| Book Value ($): | 9.03 | 7.87 | 6.69 | 6.44 | 6.06 | 5.03 | 4.24 |
| Price/Sales: | 2.06 | 1.34 | 2.03 | 1.77 | 1.76 | 1.61 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout (%): | 26.66 | 27.35 | 28.28 | 29.05 | 27.21 | 27.64 | 33.97 |


| DOW CHEMICAL | -54.80 | 20.66 | |
| DU PONT E I DE | -47.70 | 26.96 | |
| ECOLAB INC | -35.00 | 33.08 | |
| HUNTSMAN CORPOR | -59.60 | 8.79 | |
| CELANESE CORPOR | -68.60 | 12.97 |
