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MWIV: MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY INC - Stock Quote Enter Ticker:
 

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MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY INC (NASD)
MWIV 85.17 -0.45 (-0.53%) Vol.  38,231 15:20 ET

Zacks Rank: 2 - Buy

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Zacks Rank Definition Annualized Return
# 1Strong Buy26.83%
# 2Buy18.69%
# 3Hold9.7%
# 4Sell4.03%
# 5Strong Sell1.63%
S&P5009.43%
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Day Low - High 84.88 - 85.82
52wk Low - High 61.01 - 91.38
Avg Volume 93,545
Industry MED/DENTAL-SUPP
Market Cap 1.09 B
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
PE (forward) 21.59
PEG Ratio 1.35
Current Year Est. 3.97
EPS Last Year 3.59
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# 3Hold9.7%
# 4Sell4.03%
# 5Strong Sell1.63%
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Top Peers Ticker Zacks Rank
MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY INC MWIV 2
DERMA SCIENCES DSCI 2
BIO REFERNC LAB BRLI 2
HENRY SCHEIN IN HSIC 2
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.00
ABR (Last Week) 1.71
# of Recs in ABR 7
Average Target Price 87.80
Rank in Industry 15 out of 34
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR MWIV
Zacks Blog: MWIV Beats, Guides Strong
Feb 07, 2012
Zacks Blog: Henry Schein Signs BioCurex Deal
Dec 12, 2011
Zacks Blog: MWI Vet Reaffirmed at Neutral
Nov 25, 2011
Zacks Equity Research: Report for MWIV
Nov 24, 2011
Zacks Blog: MWI Vet's EPS In Line, Revs Beat
Nov 04, 2011
Zacks Blog: MWI Vet Acquires Micro Beef
Nov 01, 2011
Zacks Blog: MWI Vet Clears Antitrust Hurdle
Oct 07, 2011
Zacks Blog: MWI Vet Set to Acquire Micro Beef
Sep 22, 2011
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NEWS
MWI Veterinary Supply Co. (MWIV) Corporate Event Announcement Notice
Feb 03, 2012
MWI Veterinary Supply Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) - GuruFocus
Feb 03, 2012
BRIEF: MWI revenues, income on the rise
Feb 02, 2012
MWI Veterinary Supply Co. (MWIV) Corporate Event Announcement Notice
Feb 02, 2012
MWI Veterinary Supply Guides Higher
Feb 02, 2012
MWI Veterinary Supply Announces 2012 First Quarter Results andUpdates Its 2012 Business Outlook
Feb 02, 2012
Buyers Accumulate Shares of MWI Veterinary Supply, Up 3.0%
Feb 01, 2012
MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. Announces Its First Quarter Fiscal 2012Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information
Jan 26, 2012
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
03/2012
Next Quarter
06/2012
This Year
09/2012
Next Year
09/2013
Average Estimate 0.96 1.03 3.97 4.44
Number of Estimates 7 6 7 7
Low Estimates 0.93 0.98 3.93 4.25
High Estimate 0.98 1.12 4.00 4.57
Year Ago EPS 0.83 0.91 3.40 3.97
EPS Growth 15.66% 13.19% 16.64% 11.89%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
MWI Veterinary Supply is a leading distributor of animal health products to veterinarians across the United States of America. Products MWI sells include pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, capital equipment, supplies, veterinary pet food and nutritional products. They market these products to veterinarians in both the companion animal and production animal markets.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 3.59
Sales 1565.34
Net Income 44.95
Price/Earnings 23.85
Price/Book 3.48
Price/Cash Flow 21.99
Price/Sales .66


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