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EE - El Paso Electric Company


Profile for El Paso Electric Company  (EE) 
$ 17.13      1.32 (+8.35%) Volume: 546.34 k 4:04 PM EST Nov 21, 2008
After Hours:  $ 17.13 0.00 (0.00%) Volume: 8.1 k 4:50 PM EST Nov 21, 2008
Business Description:
A public utility company engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity.
Address:    Stanton Tower, 100 North Stanton, El Paso, TX 79901
Telephone:   
(915) 543-5711
 
Website:   
www.epelectric.com
Facsimile:   
(915) 543-2299
Email:   
investor_relations@epelectric.com
Details
CEO:   
David W. Stevens
Employees:   
1000
Market Cap:   
767.92 m
Issue Type:   
Common Stock
Auditor:    KPMG LLP
Last Audit:    Unqualified
Indices:    DJ US Electricity, Electric Utilities, Russell 2000, S&P 1000 Electric Utilities Index, S&P 1500 Electric Utilities Index, S&P 600 Electric Utilities Index, S&P SmallCap
Industry Classifications
Sector:   
Utilities
CIK:   
0000031978
Industry:    Utilities
NAICS:    Hydroelectric Power Generation (221111)
QM ID:    Electric Utilities (911)
SIC:    Electric Services (4911)
Profitability
Management Effectiveness
Gross Margin:   
28.30
Return on Equity:   
11.30
EBIT Margin:   
13.80
Return on Capital:   
5.30
Profit Margin:   
11.00
Return on Assets:   
3.90
Share Statistics
Outstanding:   
44.83 m
Float:   
44.04 m
Short Interest:   
1.41 m (as of 10/28/08)
Short Int Ratio:   
4.10
% of Float:   
3.20%
Non-Corp. Insider Hold'gs:   
1.80% (as of 9/1/08)
Bought Prev 3 Mo:   
1.79 k
Sold Prev 3 Mo:   
0
Institution Hold'gs:   
  (as of 10/1/08)
Total Held:   
45.75 m
Institutions:   
183
Bought Prev Mo:   
3.22 m
Sold Prev Mo:   
3.89 m

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