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Market cap
$30.94B
EPS
6.78
P/E ratio
25.5
Price to sales
1.1
Dividend yield
1.09%
Beta
1.264627
Previous close
$170.64
Today's open
$172
Day's range
$160.58 - $172.40
52 week range
$79.57 - $180.54
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CEO
Lawrence S. Coben
Employees
15637
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Shares outstanding
191639408
Issue type
Common Stock
Utilities
Independent Power Producers
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