POT : NYSE
Industry: Specialty Chemicals

Balance Sheet
2008
12/31/08
2007
12/31/07
2006
12/31/06
2005
12/31/05
Cash36714379--
Short Term Investments30931----
ASSETS
Cash & Short Term Investments345744379109
Receivables - Net1,450591515527
Raw Materials215169193185
Work in Progress14370115110
Finished Goods514185276312
Inventories - Total871425584608
Prepaid Expenses74------
Other Current Assets23364848
CURRENT ASSETS - TOTAL2,7641,7971,5251,292
Land392247272261
Buildings1,158643638606
Machinery & Equipment7,1225,0345,3754,989
Other Property, Plant & Equipment274195233181
Property, Plant and Equipment - Gross8,9466,1196,5186,036
Accumulated Depreciation(3,080)(2,262)(2,414)(2,242)
Property, Plant and Equipment - Net5,8663,8564,1043,795
Investments in Associated Companies1,205794882588
Other Investments2,1622,863456308
Deferred Charges2051358365
Other Tangible Assets0504031
Total Intangible Other Assets - Net292145147153
Other Assets - Total767553675704
TOTAL ASSETS12,4939,6397,2376,231
LIABILITIES
Accounts Payable438405365353
Short Term Debt & Current Portion of Long Term Debt1,61489650295
Accrued Payroll145935883
Income Taxes Payable57218788278
Dividends Payable36321919
Other Current Liabilities383187105248
CURRENT LIABILITIES - TOTAL3,1899941,2841,275
Long Term Debt2,1201,3291,5801,463
Provision for Risks and Charges472243256249
Deferred Taxes - Credit1,2391,2041,1411,087
Deferred Taxes - Debit271224405455
DEFERRED TAXES968980736632
Other Liabilities151123145133
TOTAL LIABILITIES6,8993,6684,0003,751
EQUITY
Non-Equity Reserves0----0
Minority Interest00--0
Preferred Stock00--0
Common Stock1,7101,4501,6661,604
Capital Surplus154987342
Other Appropriated Reserves--2,161----
Retained Earnings2,9282,2611,497834
Unrealized Foreign Exchange Gain/Loss(127)------
Unrealized Gain/Loss on Marketable Securities929000
COMMON EQUITY5,5945,9713,2362,480
TOTAL LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY12,4939,6397,2376,231
SHARE INFORMATION
Common Shares Outstanding295316314311
2009 Q3
9/30/09
2009 Q2
6/30/09
2009 Q1
3/31/09
2008 Q4
12/31/08
2008 Q3
9/30/08
Cash------36--
ASSETS
Cash & Short Term Investments433432333345535
Receivables - Net1,2171,1621,3381,4501,455
Inventories - Total684766831871789
Prepaid Expenses------74--
Other Current Assets1582231542373
CURRENT ASSETS - TOTAL2,4922,5832,6562,7642,852
Property, Plant and Equipment - Gross------8,946--
Accumulated Depreciation------(3,080)--
Property, Plant and Equipment - Net6,2976,3886,4785,8664,696
Investments in Associated Companies------1,205--
Total Intangible Other Assets - Net125137149292126
Other Assets - Total4,0434,1304,1012,9304,354
TOTAL ASSETS12,83213,10113,23512,49311,901
LIABILITIES
Accounts Payable7536871,1434381,556
Short Term Debt & Current Portion of Long Term Debt5238566801,6141,777
Income Taxes Payable------572--
Other Current Liabilities63991045650
CURRENT LIABILITIES - TOTAL1,3391,6411,9273,1893,333
Long Term Debt3,7403,5843,5622,1201,420
Deferred Taxes - Credit9428958851,2391,082
Deferred Taxes - Debit------271--
DEFERRED TAXES9428958859681,082
Other Liabilities553585671622430
TOTAL LIABILITIES6,5746,7057,0456,8996,266
EQUITY
Non-Equity Reserves00000
Minority Interest00000
Preferred Stock00000
Common Stock1,5241,6461,7721,7101,515
Capital Surplus157170162154130
Retained Earnings3,2693,3013,3812,9282,189
Unrealized Foreign Exchange Gain/Loss(98)(116)(177)(127)3
Unrealized Gain/Loss on Marketable Securities1,4061,3951,0549291,798
COMMON EQUITY6,2586,3956,1905,5945,636
TOTAL LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY12,83213,10113,23512,49311,901
SHARE INFORMATION
Common Shares Outstanding296296295295302
() = Negative Values
Values are displayed in Millions except for earnings per share and where noted