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PRICELINE.COM INC.

Priceline.com Incorporated has pioneered a unique e-commerce pricing system known as a demand collection system that enables consumers to use the Internet to save money on a wide range of products and services while enabling sellers to generate incremental revenue. Using a simple and compelling consumer proposition - Name Your Own Price - priceline.com collects consumer demand, in the form of individual customer offers guaranteed by a credit card, for a particular product or service at a price set by the customer.


Symbol: PCLN
Exchange(s): Nasdaq Stock Market
Industry: Merchandising and Lodging (Department Stores)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Dec 31, 2008
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2007
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2006
12 Months
us$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000): 1,884,800 1,409,400 1,123,100 25.10
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000): 304,930 160,430 72,690 95.56
Profit/Loss ($000): 193,470 157,080 74,460 0.13
Earnings per Share: 4.92 4.13 1.88 0.34
Total Assets ($000): 1,343,970 1,350,850 1,105,640 21.25
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00 0.00  
Return on Com. Equity: 29.55 33.87 20.25  
Employees: N/A N/A N/A  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Sep 30, 2009,us$
12 Months ended
Sep 30, 2008,us$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000): 2,202,500 1,813,620 21.44
Profit/Loss ($000): 444,270 193,080 130.10
Earnings per Share: 10.53 4.94 113.16
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00
Number of Shares: 42,270,000 38,890,000
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Incorporation: United States 
 
Securities: PCLN-Q
 
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