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Wolseley plc  

(Public, LON:WOS)   Watch this stock  
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3,427.40
-55.60 (-1.60%)
May 22 - Close
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Currency in GBX unless noted
Range 3,398.00 - 3,460.00
52 week 2,110.00 - 3,480.00
Open 3,410.00
Vol / Avg. 1.13M/664,019.00
Mkt cap 9,391.20M*
P/E 4,273.57
Div/yield 22.00/1.86*
EPS 0.01*
Shares 274.00M
Beta     -
Inst. own     -
*GBP

Key stats and ratios

Q1 (Jan '13) 2012
Net profit margin 2.04% 0.45%
Operating margin 3.35% 1.58%
EBITD margin - 5.88%
Return on average assets 3.65% 0.80%
Return on average equity 8.71% 1.84%
Employees 40,000 -
Carbon Disclosure Rating - 75/100

Address

Grafenauweg 10
ZUG, ZUG 6301
Switzerland
+41-41-7232230 (Phone)
+41-41-7232231 (Fax)

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Description

Wolseley plc is a specialist trade distributor of plumbing and heating products to professional contractors and a supplier of building materials in North America, the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. The Company operates in seven segments: USA, UK, Canada, Nordic, France, Central and Eastern Europe, and Group. On September 1 2009, the Company acquired Decorative Product Source, Inc, a company engaged in the distribution and supply of construction materials and services. On January 8, 2010, the Company disposed of 100% of Wolseley Ireland Holdings Limited, which comprised all the Company's businesses in the Republic of Ireland and the Brooks business in Northern Ireland. In November 2011, the Company announced that it had completed the sale of its remaining interest in Stock Building Supply to The Gores Group. In April 2012, the Company sold its Brossette, the French Plumbing and Heating business to Saint Gobain. In October 2012, the Company acquired Davis & Warshow, Inc.

Officers and directors

Ian K. Meakins Group Chief Executive, Executive Director
Age: 56
John W. Martin Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
Age: 46
Frank W. Roach Chief Executive Officer - North America, Executive Director
Age: 61
Ole Mikael Jensen Chief Executive Officer, Nordic and CE Region
Tony England Group Chief Information Officer
Richard I. Shoylekov General Counsel, Group Company Secretary
Age: 47
Steve Ashmore Managing Director, UK
Philippe Gardies Managing Director, France
Bob Morrison Group Human Resource Director
Gareth Davis Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board
Age: 63