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03/21/05 12:16 AM

#5447 RE: Bullwinkle #5441

***EXPOSING DJIA COMPONENTS THROUGH BOOK VALUE***
 
Stock : Book Value : 03/18 Close : Ratio
AA 15.21 31.68 2.08
AIG 30.29 59.76 1.97
AXP 12.83 52.40 4.08
BA 13.56 57.16 4.22
C 20.82 46.85 2.25
CAT 21.77 96.40 4.43
DD 11.02 52.14 4.73
DIS 13.18 28.09 2.13
GE 10.41 35.88 3.38
GM 49.10 28.62 .58
HD 11.04 38.88 3.52
HON 13.24 38.42 2.90
HPQ 13.00 20.10 1.55
IBM 18.08 89.28 4.94
INTC 6.17 23.41 3.79
JNJ 10.71 67.25 6.28
JPM 29.61 36.01 1.22
KO 6.61 41.46 6.27
MCD 11.18 31.90 2.85
MMM 13.42 86.16 6.42
MO 14.91 64.72 4.34
MRK 7.83 32.04 4.09
MSFT 4.34 24.31 5.60
PFE 9.11 25.83 2.84
PG 7.29 53.40 7.33
SBC 12.27 23.35 1.90
UTX 27.41 103.75 3.79
VZ 13.56 35.15 2.59
WMT 11.62 51.45 4.43
XOM 15.90 62.65 3.94


The current average price to book value ratio is a staggering 3.68 for these all 30 of these Dow Jones Industrials components. That is pricing in significant future growth, is it not?