| Jun 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues ($Mil): | 6648.78 | 6772.28 | 6255.13 | 6003.64 | 5250.53 | 4827.85 | 4787.66 |
| Depreciation & Amort ($Mil): | 401.17 | 401.17 | 389.99 | 385.26 | 392.71 | 403.17 | 408.77 |
| Operating Income ($Mil): | 1648.62 | 1806.79 | 1580.04 | 1514.91 | 1299.33 | 1081.64 | 1036.56 |
| Net Income ($Mil): | 886.05 | 1013.55 | 882.23 | 844.30 | 755.82 | 576.76 | 576.76 |
| Earnings Per Share ($): | 2.68 | 2.94 | 2.40 | 2.21 | 1.96 | 1.79 | 1.48 |
| Dividends ($): | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.73 | 0.66 | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.51 |
| Jun 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets ($Mil): | 2509.66 | 2333.03 | 2257.93 | 2590.93 | 2447.83 | 2256.15 | 1674.30 |
| Current Liabilities ($Mil): | 2969.06 | 2656.86 | 2468.01 | 2224.82 | 1968.66 | 1993.73 | 1775.29 |
| Long Term Debt ($Mil): | 1197.51 | 1197.42 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.51 | 0.38 | 458.92 |
| Shares Outstanding (000): | 321300 | 329000 | 354200 | 374900 | 379800 | 383200 | 387600 |
| Common Equity ($Mil): | 1510.17 | 1606.65 | 2679.61 | 3113.14 | 2984.51 | 2557.05 | 2165.82 |
| Jun 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin (%): | 13.33 | 14.97 | 14.10 | 14.06 | 14.40 | 14.24 | 12.05 |
| Return on Equity (%): | 58.22 | 63.08 | 32.92 | 27.12 | 25.32 | 26.89 | 26.63 |
| Return on Assets (%): | 14 | 15.94 | 14.60 | 13.20 | 12.89 | 12.75 | 11.46 |
| P/E Ratio: | 8 | 19.77 | 22.83 | 19.92 | 18.43 | 15.06 | 0.00 |
| Price/Book: | 5 | 11.90 | 7.24 | 5.30 | 4.60 | 4.04 | 0.00 |
| Debt Equity: | 0.79 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.21 |
| Interest Coverage: | 17.69 | 40.98 | 104.07 | 262.53 | 203.23 | 160.42 | 41.21 |
| Book Value ($): | 4.70 | 4.88 | 7.57 | 8.30 | 7.86 | 6.67 | 5.59 |
| Price/Sales: | 1.96 | 1.31 | 3.10 | 2.75 | 2.61 | 2.14 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout (%): | 31.39 | 26.62 | 29.15 | 29.31 | 30.15 | 30.09 | 34.27 |


| MCGRAW HILL COS | -63.10 | 21.81 | |
| SCHOLASTIC CP | -41.80 | 23.11 | |
| JOHN WILEY SONS | -36.70 | 29.75 | |
| NOAH EDUCATION | -74.40 | 3.05 | |
| REED ELSEVIER N | -38.90 | 21.33 |
