U S T INC UST (NYSE) $ 68.77 Change: +0.1 +0.15% | Volume: 5,127,000
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UST INC - Fundamental Profile

Company Information

Ticker Symbol: UST
Exchange: NYSE
Contact Info: 6 High Ridge Park Stamford CT 06905 203-817-3000
CEO/President: Murray S. Kessler
Industry: Tobacco / Standard Industry Code: 2100
Description: UST Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading producer and marketer of moist smokeless tobacco products including Copenhagen, Copenhagen Long Cut, Skoal, Skoal Long Cut, Skoal Bandits, Rooster and Red Seal. Other consumer products marketed by UST subsidiaries include premium wines sold nationally through the Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Crest and Villa Mt. Eden wineries as well as sparkling wine produced under the Domaine Ste. Michelle label and premium cigars including Don Tomas, Don Tomas Special Edition, Astral and Habano Primero. (Company Press Release)

Share Information

Shares Outstanding: 147,570 (000) Market Value: 10,190,220 ($000)
Percentage of Inst.Shareholders: 95.20% Number of Inst.Shareholders: 2.00%
Last Quarter Sales: 484.63 ($Mil.) Last Quarter Net Income: 125.32 ($Mil.)
Last Quarter EPS: 0.91 P/E Ratio: 19
Most Recent Earnings: 0.91 on 10/24/08 Earnings Per Share: 3.50
Most Recent Split: Annual Dividend Rate: 2.52
Most Recent Dividend: 0.630 on 09/11/08 Annual Dividend Yield: 3.67%
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