
Large vs. Small Stock
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Fundamental Characteristics By Company Size
As Of
December, 2011
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Large-cap
Stocks
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Mid-cap
Stocks
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Small-cap
Stocks
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| Valuation Characteristics |
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Price / Earnings
(Last 12 Months) |
14.25
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16.74
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17.15
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Price / Earnings
(Current Fiscal Year) |
13.14
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15.55
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16.98
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Price / Earnings
(Next Fiscal Year) |
11.79
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13.89
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14.55
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| Price / Book Value |
2.93
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2.63
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2.85
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| Price / Sales |
1.74
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1.59
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1.43
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| Price / Cash Flow |
9.18
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10.00
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11.09
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| Dividend Yield |
2.36
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1.94
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1.66
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| Beta |
1.03
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1.14
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1.30
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| Price / Free Cash Flow |
16.62
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12.32
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10.56
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Price / Earnings to Earnings Growth
(Current Fiscal Year) |
0.47
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0.38
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0.31
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Price / Earnings to Earnings Growth
(Next Fiscal Year) |
1.10
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0.89
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0.77
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Price / Earnings to Earnings Growth
(3-5 Year) |
1.27
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1.43
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1.40
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| Historical Growth Rates |
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| Sales -- Last 12 Months |
7.69
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9.07
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10.94
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| Sales -- Last 3 Years |
3.59
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4.06
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4.59
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| Operating Income -- Last 12 Months |
12.30
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10.89
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12.84
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Operating Income -- Last 3 Years |
5.35
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7.03
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3.66
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Cash Flow -- Last 12 Months |
11.00
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9.03
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0.85
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Cash Flow -- Last 3 Years |
5.52
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2.74
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1.84
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| Earnings -- Last 12 Months |
15.03
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9.63
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13.92
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Earnings -- Last 3 Years |
4.69
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2.82
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2.01
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| Expected Earnings Growth |
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| Current Fiscal Year |
20.20
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13.47
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17.08
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| Next Fiscal Year |
10.24
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13.35
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15.84
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| 3-5 Year |
10.61
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11.62
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12.59
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| Profitability Measures |
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| Return On Equity |
20.68
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12.76
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12.66
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| Return On Assets |
9.83
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7.08
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6.29
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| Gross Profit Margin |
46.19
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43.91
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37.04
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| Operating Profit Margin |
16.54
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12.41
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7.78
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| Net Profit Margin |
10.86
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8.67
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6.49
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| Balance Sheet Characteristics |
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Long-term Debt As A
Percent of Total Capital |
36.92
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33.64
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30.24
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Long-term Debt As A
Percent of Total Equity |
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33.66
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33.25
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| Total Liabilities / Total Assets |
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64.59
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58.76
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| Percent Sector Allocation |
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| Basic Materials |
3.52
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8.15
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6.54
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| Capital Goods |
7.30
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8.49
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9.66
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| Communication Services |
3.24
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0.29
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0.60
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| Consumer Cyclicals |
10.26
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17.09
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16.78
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| Consumer Non Cyclical |
14.76
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7.53
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8.03
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| Energy |
12.09
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7.35
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5.88
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| Finance |
13.36
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18.08
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18.70
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| Healthcare |
10.32
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8.37
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8.78
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| Technology |
19.03
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14.28
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16.56
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| Transportation |
2.01
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2.46
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3.62
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| Utilities |
4.11
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7.91
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4.86
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Investment Returns By Company Size For Periods
Ending: December, 2011
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3
Months
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6
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9
Months
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1
Year
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3
Years
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5
Years
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| Large Company Stocks |
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| Russell 200 |
11.66
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-2.64
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-2.66
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2.84
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12.84
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-0.55
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| Russell 1000 |
11.85
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-4.57
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-4.45
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1.52
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14.83
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-0.02
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| S&P 500 |
11.81
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-3.69
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-3.59
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2.12
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14.11
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-0.25
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| Wilshire Large |
11.75
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-4.13
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-4.06
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1.60
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14.63
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0.17
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| Mid Company Stocks |
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| Russell Midcap |
12.31
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-8.92
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-8.54
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-1.56
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20.17
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1.41
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| S&P Midcap |
12.99
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-9.48
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-10.15
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-1.74
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19.58
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3.32
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| Small Company Stocks |
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| Russell 2000 |
15.47
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-9.77
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-11.23
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-4.19
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15.63
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0.15
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| S&P 600 |
17.17
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-6.06
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-6.22
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1.02
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17.02
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1.94
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| Wilshire Small |
14.93
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-9.95
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-10.95
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-3.39
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21.41
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2.56
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| Broad US Equity Market |
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| Russell 3000 |
12.12
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-5.01
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-5.04
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1.02
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14.87
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-0.02
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| Wilshire 5000 |
11.96
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-5.19
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-5.23
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0.52
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15.23
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0.27
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