NICOR INC (NYSE: GAS)

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0.30 (0.77%)
$38.57
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Investors are 90% Bullish and 10% Bearish on GAS
Key Stats
Market Cap
1.76 B
Diluted EPS (TTM)
2.68
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.8
52-Week High Price
40.83
52-Week Low Price
27.50
Avg Volume (3 Mo.)
0.00 M
Beta
0.32
Shares
45.23 M
Dividend Rate ($)
1.86
Dividend Rate (%)
4.80
12 Mo. Price Change : N/A
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NICOR (GAS) Fell Over 1% Monday Buy Showing Bullish Technicals With A Positive 4 STARs S&P Rating
NICOR (NYSE: GAS) closed yesterday at $36.84. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $27.50 and 52-week high of $47.60. NICOR stock has been showing support around 35.89 and resistance in the 38.45 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives GAS a positive 4 STAR (out of 5) buy rating. GAS appears on the Investors Observer Hedged Dividend Income list. For a hedged play on ...

At Market Intelligence Center 10/27/2009
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NICOR (GAS) Trading In Tight Support/Resistance Range With Bearish Technicals
NICOR (NYSE: GAS) closed yesterday at $35.44. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $27.50 and 52-week high of $48.42. NICOR stock has been showing support around 34.65 and resistance in the 36.07 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bearish and S&P gives GAS a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. GAS appears on the Investors Observer Hedged Dividend Income list. For a hedged play on this sto...

At Market Intelligence Center 10/5/2009
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