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| Years Ended December 31 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004
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| (In thousands, except per-share data) |
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| Share Data: |
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| Equity per share |
$13.15 |
$12.53
|
$12.45 |
| Cash dividends declared per share |
.16 |
.16
|
.16 |
| Shares used to compute diluted earnings |
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per share during the period |
38,931 |
38,597
|
38,507 |
| Shares outstanding at end of period |
39,286 |
38,737
|
38,598 |
| Closing market price per share: |
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High |
|
23.32 |
20.19
|
20.25 |
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Low |
|
13.06 |
11.76
|
13.00 |
|
End of year |
22.61 |
12.89
|
20.21 |
| Total return to shareholders |
76.6% |
1.2%
|
.8% |
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| Financial Position: |
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| Total assets |
781,787 |
781,758
|
769,474 |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
40,898 |
23,434 |
22,994 |
| Income taxes recoverable from |
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sale of venture capital portfolio |
- |
-
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- |
| Debt |
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|
62,520 |
113,050
|
103,452 |
| Shareholders' equity (net book value) |
516,595 |
485,362
|
480,442 |
| Equity market capitalization |
888,256 |
499,320
|
780,066 |
| Net debt (cash) (debt less cash and cash |
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equivalents & broker receivables and in 2003, |
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income taxes recoverable from the sale of the |
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venture capital investment portfolio) as a % |
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of net capitalization |
4.0% |
15.6% |
14.3% |
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