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To: gc who wrote (19294)	1/28/1999 5:16:00 PM
From: Dave Mansfield	Respond to of 27307

>>Your data must be inaccurate. msft never traded "in a pe of range 15 -29" A young high growth company would never trade in that pe range.<< I got it from an S&P report supplied by Waterhouse's Web Broker. I can't provide a link, But I'll copy and paste it below: 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 Tangible Bk. Val.6.34 4.07 2.89 2.27 1.92 1.44 0.99 0.64 0.44 0.28 Cash Flow 2.05 1.52 1.04 0.69 0.57 0.45 0.34 0.24 0.15 0.10 Earnings 1.67 1.31 0.86 0.58 0.47 0.39 0.30 0.21 0.13 0.08 Dividends Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Payout Ratio Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Prices - High 144 75 3/8 43 1/8 27 3/8 16 1/4 12 1/4 11 7/8 9 3/8 4 1/2 2 1/2 - Low 62 1/4 40 3/8 20 14 5/8 9 3/4 8 3/4 8 1/4 4 1/8 2 5/16 1 1/4 P/E Ratio - High 86 57 50 47 35 31 39 45 45 29 - Low 37 31 23 25 21 22 27 20 18 15 Sorry if these things don't line up nicely.