Quote
Name
The company’s legal name.
Ticker
The symbol that represents a company's stock on an exchange. It is next to the company name on every page of the Quicktakes. The ticker can be the most dependable way to identify a stock, because it is less likely to change than a stock name.
The company’s ticker symbol is found on the first page of its 10-K form.
Ticker symbols for companies listed on the NYSE or AMEX are three letters long. Companies traded on the Nasdaq National Market or Nasdaq Small-Cap exchanges commonly consist of four to five letters. Tickers for multiple share classes are denoted with a period followed by the share class letter. For example, the ticker symbol for the A shares of Smucker JM is SMJ.A.
Last Price
The most recently reported price for the company. Quotes for NASDAQ securities are delayed 15 minutes. Quotes for NYSE and AMEX securities are delayed 20 minutes and are provided by www.sdsmarketwatch.com.
52-Week Range
These are the highest and lowest prices reached during the course of the trailing 52 weeks.
Open Price
The opening price of the stock for the day.
Volume
The number of shares traded on the current trading day.
Average Volume
Day Change
This is the difference, in dollars and percentages, between a stock's current price and its price as of market close on the prior trading day.
Day Range
These are the highest and lowest prices reached during the course of the day.
Market Cap ($mil)
The total equity market value of the company, expressed in millions of dollars. It equals shares outstanding times the stock price.
Price/Earnings
A stock's current price divided by the company's trailing 12-month earnings per share.
Price/Sales
A stock's current price divided by the company's trailing 12-month sales per share.
Price/Cash Flow
A stock’s current price divided by the trailing 12-month cash flow per share.
Yield
The annual dividend per share divided by the current stock price and displayed as a percentage.
Price Graph
This graph shows how well the company’s stock has performed over different trailing time periods (one day, five days, one month, three months, year to date, one year, three years, five years, and the maximum time periods for which data is available).
Click the Interactive Graph button to view additional time periods and volume information, or to customize the graph by adding indexes, stock tickers, and other indicators (such as splits and dividends).