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| Last: 58.95 | Chg: -0.24 | %Chg: -0.41% | Open: 59.01 | Vol: 857,800 | |
| Bid: 58.90 | Ask: 59.53 | Size: 2 | High: 59.18 | Low: 58.51 | Avg Vol: 855,912 |

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| Industry | Consumer Staples |
| Shares Outstanding | 119 M |
| 52 Wk Performance Price | 71.2% |
| Dividend | 1.40 2010/02/10 |
| Today's High 59.18 | P/E 14.9 |
| Today's Low 58.51 | EPS 3.97 |
| Open 59.01 | Price to Book 43.0 |
| Prev Close 59.19 | |
| 52 Wk high 63.00 | Moving Averages: |
| 52 Wk Low 34.12 | 21 Day 59.71 |
| Market Cap 7 B | 50 Day 60.73 |
| Yield 2.365 | 200 Day 54.15 |
| Bid $ | Ask $ | Chg $ | Vol | Opn Int | Series | Bid $ | Ask $ | Chg $ | Vol | Opn Int |
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| 8.80 | 9.10 | -0.20 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10 50.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.90 | 4.20 | -0.05 | 3 | 70 | Mar 10 55.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 672 |
| 0.15 | 0.25 | -0.10 | 1 | 1178 | Mar 10 60.0 | 1.15 | 1.40 | 0.10 | 2 | 954 |
| 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 587 | Mar 10 65.0 | 5.90 | 6.20 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10 70.0 | 10.90 | 11.20 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10 75.0 | 15.90 | 16.30 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 28.50 | 29.20 | -0.20 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 23.50 | 24.20 | -0.20 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10 35.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 18.60 | 19.20 | -0.15 | 0 | 0 | Apr 10 40.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 72 |
| 13.60 | 14.20 | -0.25 | 0 | 20 | Apr 10 45.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 199 |
| 8.60 | 9.20 | -0.20 | 0 | 11 | Apr 10 50.0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 413 |
| 4.10 | 4.40 | -0.15 | 4 | 1146 | Apr 10 55.0 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.03 | 0 | 1039 |
| 0.75 | 0.95 | -0.10 | 4 | 1621 | Apr 10 60.0 | 1.80 | 2.10 | 0.15 | 2 | 543 |
| 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 2 | 519 | Apr 10 65.0 | 5.90 | 6.50 | 0.20 | 1 | 209 |
| 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0 | 621 | Apr 10 70.0 | 10.80 | 11.50 | 0.20 | 0 | 22 |
| 28.40 | 29.20 | -0.25 | 0 | 0 | Jul 10 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 23.40 | 24.20 | -0.40 | 0 | 0 | Jul 10 35.0 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 18.50 | 19.20 | -0.35 | 0 | 0 | Jul 10 40.0 | 0.00 | 0.20 | -0.02 | 0 | 4 |
| 13.50 | 14.30 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 | Jul 10 45.0 | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.03 | 5 | 13 |
| 9.10 | 9.50 | -0.20 | 0 | 47 | Jul 10 50.0 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.05 | 5 | 124 |
| 4.90 | 5.30 | -0.20 | 0 | 513 | Jul 10 55.0 | 1.40 | 1.55 | 0.07 | 20 | 649 |
| 2.05 | 2.30 | -0.10 | 0 | 1499 | Jul 10 60.0 | 3.40 | 3.90 | 0.15 | 0 | 2941 |
| 0.55 | 0.70 | -0.05 | 3 | 459 | Jul 10 65.0 | 6.90 | 7.40 | 0.20 | 0 | 152 |
| 0.05 | 0.20 | -0.03 | 0 | 166 | Jul 10 70.0 | 11.30 | 12.00 | 0.30 | 0 | 26 |
| 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Jul 10 75.0 | 16.20 | 16.80 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 23.70 | 24.20 | -0.25 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 35.0 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0 | 4 |
| 18.80 | 19.20 | -0.20 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 40.0 | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.00 | 14.40 | -0.15 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 45.0 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 0.03 | 0 | 20 |
| 9.40 | 9.90 | -0.15 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 50.0 | 1.10 | 1.25 | 0.05 | 2 | 122 |
| 5.60 | 6.00 | -0.15 | 0 | 3 | Oct 10 55.0 | 2.35 | 2.50 | 0.08 | 8 | 89 |
| 2.85 | 3.20 | -0.05 | 0 | 117 | Oct 10 60.0 | 4.60 | 4.80 | 0.15 | 0 | 102 |
| 1.15 | 1.35 | -0.05 | 0 | 101 | Oct 10 65.0 | 7.80 | 8.10 | 0.15 | 0 | 1 |
| 0.35 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0 | 27 | Oct 10 70.0 | 11.90 | 12.30 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.05 | 0.25 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | Oct 10 75.0 | 16.60 | 17.00 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 |