Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/B	4.70	IN's P/B is ranked lower than 87% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 1.23 vs. IN: 4.70 )	IN' s 10-Year P/B Range Min: 0.19   Max: 5.42 Current: 4.7 0.19 5.42
P/S	0.70	IN's P/S is ranked higher than 52% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 0.73 vs. IN: 0.70 )	IN' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.07   Max: 4.2 Current: 0.7 0.07 4.2
PFCF	88.80	IN's PFCF is ranked lower than 68% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 13.74 vs. IN: 88.80 )	IN' s 10-Year PFCF Range Min: 1.37   Max: 1522 Current: 88.8 1.37 1522
EV-to-EBIT	11.1	IN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 70% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 15.40 vs. IN: 11.1 )	IN' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 6.7   Max: 2450.5 Current: 11.1 6.7 2450.5
Shiller P/E	72.3	IN's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than 70% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 21.15 vs. IN: 72.3 )	IN' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range Min: 19.15   Max: 190.83 Current: 72.3 19.15 190.83

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Current Asset Value	4.3	IN's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than 80% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 4.10 vs. IN: 4.3 )	IN' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 0.5   Max: 12.2 Current: 4.3 0.5 12.2
Price/DCF (Projected)	2.3	IN's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than 95% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. IN: 2.3 )	IN' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range Min: 0.8   Max: 3.6 Current: 2.3 0.8 3.6
Price/Median PS Value	0.8	IN's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than 73% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. IN: 0.8 )	IN' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.1   Max: 2.7 Current: 0.8 0.1 2.7
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	1.91	IN's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 82% of the 1561 Companies in the Global Computer Systems industry. ( Industry Median: 3.01 vs. IN: 1.91 )	IN' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: -16.5   Max: 18.7 Current: 1.91 -16.5 18.7

Business Description

Intermec, Inc., a Delaware corporation, became an independent public company on October 31, 1997. It designs, develops, integrates, sells, resells and services wired and wireless automated identification and data collection or AIDC products and provides related services. The Company's products include mobile computing products, bar code scanners, wired and wireless bar code printers and label media products, and radio frequency identification products. The Company sells its products worldwide for field mobility applications, including asset management, direct store delivery, maintenance and repair, in-transit visibility, and routing and navigation, as well as for in-premise applications, including asset management, freight yard operations, inventory management, warehouse operations, and work-in-process management. The mobile and in-premise work environments in which its products are used present physically demanding conditions. The Company's products are designed to be more rugged than consumer mobility devices, to withstand harsh conditions and heavy use. The Company's mobile computers allow a customer's employees to automatically and wirelessly collect and send data to remote computers, and to automatically and wirelessly receive data from those remote computers. These products can be used to collect and analyze data and to transmit the data to enterprise resource planning systems, warehouse management systems, order fulfillment, transportation and logistics systems and other business intelligence applications. The Company's bar code scanning portfolio includes fixed, handheld and forklift-mounted laser scanners and linear and area imagers. These products are able to collect, to decode bar codes, and to transmit the resulting data to standard enterprise resource planning systems, warehouse management systems, order fulfillment, transportation and logistics systems and other business intelligence applications. The Company sells fixed, desktop and portable barcode and RFID printers ranging from relatively low-cost, light-duty models to higher-cost, heavy-duty models. The Company's printers provide custom capabilities, including color printing, a global language enabler and printing that produces. The Company's label media products include pressure-sensitive bar code labels and thermal transfer ribbons. The Company uses contract manufacturers and other suppliers to fabricate the products, it sells and to provide the spare parts for repairs. The Company also use third parties for other activities related to its supply chain and business processes. The Company faces competition in individual AIDC product lines from suppliers such as Zebra Technologies Corporation, which supplies barcode and RFID printers, and Honeywell Corporation, which supplies barcode imagers and mobile computers. Intermec is subject to domestic and international technical and environmental standards and regulations that govern or influence the design, components
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