$75.19 1.05 (+1.42%)
2/9/2010 4:03 PM

Praxair, Inc. (PX)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company is the industrial gases supplier in North and South America, is rapidly growing in Asia, and has strong, well-established businesses in Europe.

Current Price $75.19 Mkt Cap $23.07B
Open $75.04 P/E Ratio 18.17
Prev. Close $74.14 Div. (Yield) 1.80 (2.30%)
Daily Range $73.85 - $75.77 Volume 2,950,628
52-Wk Range $53.35 - $86.07 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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Top PX Bull/Bear Pitches

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traderpat9 (95.55)
Submitted January 15, 2009

EVERYTHING THIS COMPANY IS DOING INDICATES A HUGE BOOM BUY & HOLD!!!!!!

kulgogi (< 20)
Submitted October 03, 2006

This stock is a good value play: a steady-earner that has good long-term (rather boring) growth potential. I have no idea where commodity prices are going in the near to mid-term. But since PX is at all-time highs, I'd keep an eye on it to see if the… More

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Member Avatar ruinas (< 20) Submitted: 12/28/2009 2:10:39 PM : Outperform Start Price: $80.61 PX Score: -2.11

Recovery from recession will benefit earning & stock price.

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Member Avatar A00971591 (25.29) Submitted: 10/8/2009 5:19:04 PM : Outperform Start Price: $81.13 PX Score: -7.86

Lots of talk generated about companies that have international positions compared to those that rely solely on the US. I like what this company has done to get a piece of the international market

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Member Avatar SIP09PSU (57.68) Submitted: 9/21/2009 2:22:38 PM : Outperform Start Price: $80.86 PX Score: -7.72

first mover advantage in key emerging markets,

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nimzowitsch (26.85) Score: +66.96

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in PX.

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Member Name Member
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EIHCIR 38.74 1/5/2007 Outperform NS $55.17 +36.28% -19.48% +55.76
jetset86 54.85 12/29/2006 Outperform NS $55.87 +34.58% -19.86% +54.44
trg4035 94.27 1/3/2007 Outperform 3Y $56.03 +34.20% -20.00% +54.19
Chiefsarebest 89.39 1/9/2007 Outperform NS $56.04 +34.18% -19.48% +53.66
Karpelli 61.23 1/9/2007 Outperform 1Y $56.16 +33.88% -19.47% +53.35 1 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. jackspratnofat 72.58 10/23/2006 Outperform 3Y $55.55 +35.36% -16.67% +52.02 1 Comment
GAHawk 69.08 8/24/2006 Outperform 3Y $53.76 +39.86% -12.06% +51.92
laikolosse 80.92 10/30/2006 Outperform 5Y $55.90 +34.51% -17.30% +51.81
garfield2000 75.18 8/25/2006 Outperform 5Y $53.76 +39.87% -11.79% +51.65
MrMarketeer < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 3Y $53.76 +39.87% -11.79% +51.65 1 Comment

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TrackGoldmanSach < 20 1/5/2010 Outperform 5Y $79.70 -5.66% -5.46% -0.20 1 Comment
TrackWMBlair 69.55 10/2/2009 Outperform NS $77.43 -2.90% +5.10% -8.00
TrackJPMorgan 84.76 4/30/2009 Outperform NS $72.43 +3.82% +22.30% -18.48
TrackCitigroup 85.92 4/23/2009 Outperform NS $68.84 +9.22% +27.91% -18.68
TrackBarclaysCap 94.50 4/3/2009 Outperform NS $67.75 +10.98% +30.73% -19.76
TrackKeyBanc 90.58 9/26/2008 Outperform NS $74.09 +1.48% -7.43% +8.91
TrackFirstAnalys 95.64 3/10/2008 Outperform NS $74.94 +0.34% -13.56% +13.90
TrackHeebner 34.75 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $82.40 -33.33% -46.60% +13.27 11/24/2008 @ $54.94 1 Comment
TrackSoros 82.58 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $79.99 -6.00% -26.38% +20.38 1 Comment
TrackEveillard 93.31 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $79.99 -6.00% -26.38% +20.38 1 Comment
TrackDodgeCox 90.73 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $79.99 -6.00% -26.38% +20.38 2 Comments
TrackZacks 62.21 6/20/2007 Outperform 3M $71.47 -0.63% -34.62% +33.99 10/20/2008 @ $71.02 1 Comment
TrackJPMorgan 84.76 4/26/2007 Outperform NS $65.92 +31.56% +1.78% +29.78 12/11/2007 @ $86.72
TrackLehmanBros 85.06 4/11/2007 Outperform NS $59.69 +25.97% -21.58% +47.54
TrackJefferies 82.08 2/9/2007 Outperform NS $59.37 +26.66% -21.55% +48.20
TrackJimCramer < 20 12/12/2006 Outperform 3W $58.07 +29.47% -19.60% +49.07
TrackUBS 87.99 12/8/2006 Outperform NS $58.35 +28.87% -19.35% +48.21
TrackDeutscheSec 89.68 10/27/2006 Outperform NS $56.07 +34.11% -17.88% +51.99

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