| Oct 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues ($Mil): | 3482.37 | 3482.37 | 3249.28 | 2978.06 | 2713.95 | 2440.69 | 2247.92 |
| Depreciation & Amort ($Mil): | 71.81 | 71.81 | 68.71 | 68.39 | 60.53 | 55.62 | |
| Operating Income ($Mil): | 293.37 | 293.37 | 315.51 | 312.40 | 275.62 | 276.83 | 231.96 |
| Net Income ($Mil): | 150.77 | 150.76 | 172.11 | 175.25 | 147.61 | 112.51 | 112.51 |
| Earnings Per Share ($): | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.50 | 1.71 | 1.42 | 1.36 | 1.09 |
| Dividends ($): | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.52 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.30 |
| Oct 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets ($Mil): | 1047.02 | 1047.02 | 1029.64 | 967.12 | 865.20 | 802.31 | 738.83 |
| Current Liabilities ($Mil): | 880.34 | 880.34 | 1029.14 | 1195.68 | 625.63 | 718.21 | 531.06 |
| Long Term Debt ($Mil): | 763.12 | 763.12 | 648.98 | 350.26 | 706.41 | 549.07 | 749.19 |
| Shares Outstanding (000): | 99790 | 99790 | 100560 | 101680 | 101260 | 102750 | 101260 |
| Common Equity ($Mil): | 1452.86 | 1452.86 | 1418.13 | 1240.06 | 1061.09 | 1000.36 | 869.31 |
| Oct 2008 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin (%): | 4.33 | 4.33 | 5.30 | 5.88 | 5.44 | 5.85 | 5.01 |
| Return on Equity (%): | 11.84 | 10.38 | 12.14 | 14.13 | 13.91 | 14.28 | 12.94 |
| Return on Assets (%): | 5 | 4.28 | 4.99 | 5.50 | 5.35 | 5.42 | 4.51 |
| P/E Ratio: | 11 | 15.39 | 17.87 | 14.54 | 15.26 | 16.29 | 0.00 |
| Price/Book: | 1 | 1.46 | 1.90 | 2.04 | 2.07 | 2.28 | 0.00 |
| Debt Equity: | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.28 | 0.67 | 0.55 | 0.86 |
| Interest Coverage: | 5.17 | 4.96 | 5.21 | 6.57 | 6.07 | 6.52 | 4.96 |
| Book Value ($): | 14.56 | 14.56 | 14.10 | 12.20 | 10.48 | 9.74 | 8.58 |
| Price/Sales: | 0.07 | 0.51 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.81 | 0.93 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout (%): | 37.11 | 37.07 | 30.38 | 25.53 | 27.44 | 25.90 | 27.00 |


| SHERWIN WILLIAM | -8.30 | 54.29 | |
| RPM INTL INC | -51.30 | 11.43 | |
| VALSPAR CORP | -36.90 | 17.09 | |
| CHASE CORP | -52.00 | 11.45 |
