ABB Ltd (ABB) is engaged in power and automation technologies. The Company provides a range of products, systems, solutions and services. Its power businesses focus on power transmission, distribution and power-plant automation and serve electric, gas and water utilities, as well as industrial and commercial customers. It operates in approximately 100 countries and has structured its global organization into four regions: Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA). During the year ended December 31, 2010, business consisted of five divisions: Power Products, Power Systems, Discrete Automation and Motion, Low Voltage Products and Process Automation. In June 2010, the Company acquired Ventyx Inc., Ventyx Software Inc. and Ventyx Dutch Holding B.V. In January 2011, the Company acquired Baldor Electric Company (Baldor). In May 2011, it purchased a controlling interest in United States-based Validus DC Systems. (More on Reuters).
Here are some Fundamental Figures:
Sales | 33.06 Bil |
Income | 2.74 Bil |
Net Profit Margin | 8.86% |
Return on Equity | 18.30% |
Debt/Equity Ratio | 0.14 |
Revenue/Share | 14.44 |
Earnings/Share | 1.2 |
Book Value/Share | 7 |
Dividend Rate | 0.68 |
Payout Ratio | 41.00% |
Here are some Pricing Figures:
Price/Earnings | 21.4 |
Price/Book | 3.7 |
Price/Sales | 1.8 |
Price/Cash Flow | 14.9 |
Dividend Yield % | 2.75 |
Forward Price/Earnings | 14.1 |
PEG Ratio | 8.1 |
PEG Payback (Yrs) | 11.7 |
Here are some Trading Figures:
Last Price | 25.68 |
52-Wk High | 27.58 |
52-Wk Low | 17.2 |
Volume | NA |
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks) | 2.74 Mil |
50-Day Moving Average | 25.78 |
200-Day Moving Average | 23.13 |
Volatility (beta) | 1.5 |
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| Sales and Income Figures of ABB Ltd. (Click to enlarge) |
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