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CONTINENTAL AIRLS INC (NYSE)
CAL	12.86	-0.11	(-0.85%)	Vol. 4,316,190	16:01 ET

Continental Airlines, Inc. is one of the largest airlines in the U.S., offering departures daily to domestic and international destinations. With hubs in Newark, Houston, Cleveland and Guam, Continental serves numerous international cities, including extensive service throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. (Company Press Release)

General Information

CONTL AIRLS-B

1600 Smith Street Dept. HQSEO Houston, TX 77002 Phone: 713 324-2950 Fax: 713 324-2637 Web: www.continental.com Email: InvestorRelationsdept@coair.com

Industry	TRANS-AIRLINE
Sector:	Transportation

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	09/30/09
Next EPS Date	01/28/2010

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	12.97
52 Week High	21.83
52 Week Low	6.37
Beta	1.29
20 Day Moving Average	7,477,879.00
Target Price Consensus	23.55

% Price Change
4 Week	2.23
12 Week	-5.44
YTD	-28.79

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	1.12
12 Week	-10.85
YTD	-41.07

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	138.06
Market Capitalization (millions)	1,775.44
Short Ratio	2.23
Last Split Date	07/17/1996

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	0.00%
Annual Dividend	$0.00
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	NA / $0.00

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	-0.59
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	-2.94
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	8.70
Next EPS Report Date	01/28/2010

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	1.06
30 Days Ago	1.94
60 Days Ago	2.17
90 Days Ago	2.05

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	-
Trailing 12 Months:	-
PEG Ratio	-

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	101.52%
vs. Previous Quarter	101.47%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-20.19%
vs. Previous Quarter:	6.11%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	3.98
Price/Cash Flow	16.10
Price / Sales	0.14

ROE
09/30/09	-168.09
06/30/09	-136.87
03/31/09	-52.03

ROA
09/30/09	-3.12
06/30/09	-4.24
03/31/09	-3.04

Current Ratio
09/30/09	0.96
06/30/09	0.89
03/31/09	0.94

Quick Ratio
09/30/09	0.91
06/30/09	0.84
03/31/09	0.89

Operating Margin
09/30/09	-3.07
06/30/09	-3.95
03/31/09	-2.72

Net Margin
09/30/09	-4.92
06/30/09	-6.29
03/31/09	-4.76

Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09	-4.92
06/30/09	-6.29
03/31/09	-4.76

Book Value
09/30/09	3.23
06/30/09	1.91
03/31/09	1.24

Inventory Turnover
09/30/09	32.51
06/30/09	34.13
03/31/09	34.49

Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09	11.86
06/30/09	21.03
03/31/09	35.03

Debt to Capital
09/30/09	92.22
06/30/09	95.46
03/31/09	97.22


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