Company Information

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Address: 501 MERRITT 7
P O BOX 4500 
City: NORWALK 
State: CT 
Zip Code: 06856-4500 
Telephone: 203-750-3729 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 2800
(As filed with the SEC)  

Arch Chemicals, Inc. ("Arch", the "Company" or "We") is a global biocides company providing chemistry-based and related solutions to selectively destroy and control the growth of harmful microbes. We are focused on delivering profitable global growth driven by innovation. Our focus is in water, hair and skin care products, treated wood, paints and building products, and health and hygiene applications. The principal business segments in which we compete are Treatment Products and Performance Products. Our ability and willingness to provide superior levels of technical service, chemical formulation skills, regulatory expertise and customer support, the manufacturing flexibility of many of our facilities, and the cultivation of close customer relationships are the core skills on which we rely to serve our global markets and customers.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
12/20091.880.20016.43
09/20091.020.20029.40
06/20091.290.20019.06
03/20091.390.20013.64
12/20081.490.20017.50
09/20082.66NA13.27
06/20082.070.20016.01
03/20081.650.20022.58

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2009 Leverage 2009
Net Inc/Comm Equity0.10Total Liab/Total Assets0.67
Net Inc/Total Assets0.04Total Liab/Inv Cap0.88
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.05Total Liab/Comm Equity1.66
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.05Interest Coverage Ratio6.20
Net Inc/Net Sales0.03Curr Debt/Equity0.08
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.08LTD/Equity0.64
SG&A/NetSales0.22Total Debt/Equity0.72
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover7.86Quick Ratio1.22
Inventory Turnover5.06Current Ratio1.87
Inventory Day Sales0.02Net Rec/Curr Assets0.33
Net Sales/Work Cap6.06Inv/Curr Assets0.35
Net Sales/PP&E6.48  

Income Statement (Millions)

  12/31/2009 9/30/2009 6/30/2009 3/31/2009
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 333.50 350.50 414.20 293.70
Cost of Goods Sold 241.60 250.10 282.50 205.10
Selling & Admin Exps 81.70 73.60 75.80 74.30
Operating Income 4.20 20.20 50.00 9.00
Interest Exp 3.50 3.20 2.80 4.20
Pretax Income 1.10 17.40 47.60 5.10
Other Income 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.30
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 2.70 10.30 30.90 3.20

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 12/31/2009 9/30/2009 6/30/2009 3/31/2009
Cash & Short Term Investments 146.10 78.40 96.80 96.80
Receivables - Total 161.30 162.50 186.60 184.50
Inventories - Total 171.10 214.10 234.10 252.70
Total Current Assets 494.80 475.30 540.80 555.50
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 214.90 214.00 211.20 209.80
Total Assets 1,210.50 1,179.10 1,260.60 1,253.40
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 232.20 244.40 277.90 243.80
Debt in Current Liabilities 33.00 41.40 40.70 33.70
Total Current Liabilities 265.20 285.80 318.60 277.50
Long-Term Debt 257.70 216.50 242.00 339.90
Total Liabilities 805.60 749.90 847.10 893.00
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest NA NA NA NA
Preferred Stock NA NA NA NA
Common Stock 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00
Retained Earnings 91.20 93.50 88.20 62.30
Treasury Stock NA NA NA NA
Total Stockholders' Equity 404.90 429.20 413.50 360.40
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 1,210.50 1,179.10 1,260.60 1,253.40

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 12/31/2009 9/30/2009 6/30/2009 3/31/2009
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities -2.90 39.10 113.40 -33.20
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -9.10 -9.00 -4.00 -6.30
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 30.70 -31.30 -96.10 28.40

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/20051,305.1040.501.67
12/20061,434.7014.200.61
12/20071,487.6035.302.00
12/20081,492.1037.001.49
12/20091,391.9047.101.88
Growth Rates1.623.853.01

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional12/31/0912922,79390.82




Report Date : 3/1/2010

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