General Cable Corporation (BGC)

29.51 +0.07  +0.24%  May 25, 11:00PM Go Pro
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Key Stats

Market Cap 1.468B
Revenue Growth -1.04%
Profit Margin 1.74%
Earnings Yield 4.61%
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Earnings Per Share TTM 1.36
PE Ratio 21.70
Price / Sales Ratio 0.2509
52 Week High 45.20
52 Week Low 20.21
Beta 1.976
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May 22 @chessnwine What r ur thoughts on $BGC? Had a false brkdwn from huge symm tri / back above. Looks like a good swing candidate 2 me. Thx! by Val_U_Investor
May 22 #Rio Tinto selling #Alcan Cable and 3 Canadian sites for US$185M to General Cable $BGC : http://stks.co/3wN0 Quote http://stks.co/3wN1 by TMXmoney
May 21 Benzinga's M&A Chatter for Monday May 21, 2012 Benzinga
May 21 Market Wrap: Facebook Updates 'Stock'-tus to 'It's Complicated'; JPMorgan's New Tourn...
May 21 Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day 05/21: (YHOO) (ETN)/(CBE) (DVA) (BGC)/(RI...
May 21 $BGC 200 Day SMA Cross - Price crossed above 200 day SMA (28.0933). Confirmed by volume. by TradeIdeasQuant
May 21 General Cable Corporation to Acquire Alcan Cable, the Wire and Cable Business of Rio ...
May 21 General Cable (BGC) to Buy Rio Tinto's (RIO) Alcan Cable for $185M in Cash Street Insider
May 19 APS recognizes six companies for partnerships
May 17 Will 2012 Finally Be The Year Of The Strong Grid?
May 08 Sold $BGC 31.50 level for +36 $$ :-) by elricadon
May 08 Sold 1/3 $BGC 31.40 level for +.26 $$ by elricadon

Profile

Exchange: NYSE       Sector: Industrial Goods       Industry: Industrial Electrical Equipment

General Cable Corporation is a Fortune 500 company based in Highland Heights, Kentucky, with sales offices and manufacturing facilities around the world. The company is a global leader in both the manufacture and distribution of copper, aluminum, and fiber optic cables, for energy, communications and many other industries. The Company offers competitive strengths in such areas as breadth of product line, brand recognition, distribution and logistics, sales and service and operating efficiency. General Cable was incorporated in New Jersey in 1927, bringing together under one corporate identity several older companies founded in the 19th century, including Phillips Wire and Safety Cable Company, Rome Wire Company and Standard Underground Cable. The CEO of General Cable is Gregory B. Kenny.

1 Year Total Return Performance

This total returns chart shows the returns to an investor from both price appreciation and dividends (dividends are assumed to be reinvested). General Cable Corporation is down 28.72% over the last year vs S&P 500 Total Return up 1.62%, Eaton Corporation down 13.10%, and ABB down 36.37%.

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Fundamentals

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Symbol Price Chg Chg % Market Cap
BGC 29.51 +0.07 +0.24% 1.468B
BG 61.06 +0.57 +0.94% 8.896B
BEST 0.2665 +0.01 +2.62% 7.339M
BERK 7.68 -0.25 -3.15% 110.90M
BEN 106.79 -1.21 -1.12% 23.06B
BELFB 16.77 -0.31 -1.81% 36.39M
BELFA 17.70 -0.68 -3.70% 209.04M
BEE 6.16 -0.02 -0.32% 1.145B
BECN 24.38 -0.86 -3.41% 1.131B
BEBE 6.35 +0.20 +3.25% 534.86M
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