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TAL International Group, Inc. engages in the acquisition, leasing, re-leasing, and sale of intermodal equipment and chassis. The company offers operating lease contracts, finance leases, lease documentation, logistics management, depot management, used equipment sales, and maritime container management services. It leases dry freight containers, which are used for general cargo, such as manufactured component parts, consumer staples, electronics, and apparel; refrigerated containers that are used for perishable items, such as fresh and frozen foods; and special containers, which are used for heavy and oversized cargo, such as marble slabs, building products, and machinery; and chassis that are used for the transportation of containers domestically via rail and roads; and tank containers, which are used to transport bulk liquid products, such as chemicals. The company also involves in the resale of containers to container traders and users of containers for storage and one-way shipments, as well as finances port equipment, such as container cranes, reach stackers, and related equipment. As of December 31, 2008, it had a fleet of 756,321 containers and chassis, representing approximately 1,224,452 twenty-foot equivalent units. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	36.78
Volume	291677
Volume Avg	390339
52 Week High	40.17
52 Week Low	22.35
PE	11.01
PE (group average)	40
EPS Year	3.34
EPS change Q/Q	-7.76%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	463.16%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	10.31%
EPS change Y/Y	-28.88%
REV change Q/Q	19.71%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	56.41%
EPS next Q est	0.97
EPS next Y est	4.04
Divident Annual	2.09
Dividend Yield	5.68%