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The Washington Post Company  

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466.81
+12.92 (2.85%)
May 17 - Close
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Currency in USD
Range 453.69 - 468.99
52 week 327.00 - 468.99
Open 453.69
Vol / Avg. 15,561.00/16,372.00
Mkt cap 3.46B
P/E 91.89
Div/yield 9.80/2.10
EPS 5.08
Shares 7.42M
Beta 1.02
Inst. own 77%
Aug 2, 2013
Q2 2013 The Washington Post Company Earnings Release Add to calendar
May 9, 2013
The Washington Post Company Annual Shareholder Meeting
May 3, 2013
Q1 2013 The Washington Post Company Earnings Release
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Key stats and ratios

Q1 (Mar '13) 2012
Net profit margin 0.69% 1.25%
Operating margin 2.40% 3.66%
EBITD margin - 13.67%
Return on average assets 0.53% 0.99%
Return on average equity 0.92% 1.89%
Employees 17,000 -
Carbon Disclosure Rating - -

Address

1150 15th Street, NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20071
United States - Map
+1-202-3346000 (Phone)
+1-202-3344536 (Fax)

Website links

External links

Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Discussion Group - Google Finance

Description

The Washington Post Company is a diversified education and media company. The Company�s Kaplan subsidiary provides a variety of educational services, both domestically and outside the United States. The Company�s media operations consists of the ownership and operation of cable television systems, newspaper publishing, principally The Washington Post and television broadcasting through the ownership and operation of six television broadcast stations. The Company�s operations in geographic areas outside the United States consist of Kaplan�s non-United States operations. In 2012, it divested its interest in Avenue100 Media Solutions Inc. The Company sold its interest in the Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited to the Province of Nova Scotia in 2012. In March 2013, the Company announced it has completed the sale of The Herald, a daily and Sunday newspaper and its other print and online products to Sound Publishing, Inc.

Officers and directors

Donald E. Graham Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Portrait. Age: 67
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Hal S. Jones Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President - Finance
Age: 60
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Veronica Dillon Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Age: 63
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Ann L. McDaniel Senior Vice President - Human Resources
Portrait. Age: 57
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Gerald M. Rosberg Senior Vice President - Planning and Development
Age: 66
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Wallace R. Cooney Vice President - Finance, Chief Accounting Officer
Age: 50
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Christopher C. Davis Lead Independent Director
Age: 47
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Katharine Weymouth Director
Age: 46
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Lee C. Bollinger Independent Director
Age: 66
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters
Barry Diller Independent Director
Age: 71
Bio & Compensation  - Reuters