Friday, February 15, 2013

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DST Systems, Inc. (NYSE:DST) achieved its new 52 week high price of $59.41 where it was opened at $59.39 UP 6.20 points or +12.83% by closing at $54.51. DST transacted shares during the day were over 2.93 million shares however it has an average volume of 319,497 shares.

DST has a market capitalization $2.53 billion and an enterprise value at $3.20 billion. Trailing twelve months price to sales ratio of the stock was 1.08 while price to book ratio in most recent quarter was 2.95. In profitability ratios, net profit margin in past twelve months appeared at 12.54% whereas operating profit margin for the same period at 15.43%.

The company made a return on asset of 7.35% in past twelve months and return on equity of 39.53% for similar period. In the period of trailing 12 months it generated revenue amounted to $2.35 billion gaining $50.70 revenue per share. Its year over year, quarterly growth of revenue was 4.40% holding -30.60% quarterly earnings growth.

According to preceding quarter balance sheet results, the company had $470.90 million cash in hand making cash per share at 10.14. The total of $1.14 billion debt was there putting a total debt to equity ratio 129.82. Moreover its current ratio according to same quarter results was 0.88 and book value per share was 18.48.

Looking at the trading information, the stock price history displayed that its S&P500 52 Week Change illustrated 13.53% where the stock price exhibited up beat from its 50 day moving average with $48.28 and remained above from its 200 Day Moving Average with $48.43.

DST holds 46.46 million outstanding shares with 35.37 million floating shares where insider possessed 30.09% and institutions kept 63.40%.

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