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Revenues By Year Net Earnings By Year
Year Ended Year Ended
(Dollar Amounts in Thousands, December 31, December 31, Percentage
Except Per Share) 2006 2005 Change
OPERATING RESULTS
Revenues $1,326,592 $1,125,505 17.9%
Earnings Before Taxes 124,710 92,337 35.1
Net Earnings 78,635 57,993 35.6
Earnings Per Share 1.50 1.16 29.3
Earnings Per Share Assuming Dilution 1.47 1.14 28.9
FINANCIAL POSITION
Total Assets $ 979,606 $ 858,515 14.1%
Rental Merchandise, Net 612,149 550,932 11.1
Credit Facilities 129,974 211,873 (38.7)
Shareholders’ Equity 607,015 434,471 39.7
Book Value Per Share 11.21 8.68 29.1
Debt to Capitalization 17.6% 32.8%
Pretax Profit Margin 9.4 8.2
Net Profit Margin 5.9 5.2
Return on Average Equity 15.1 14.3
STORES OPEN AT YEAR END
Sales and Lease Ownership 845 748 13.0%
Sales and Lease Ownership Franchised* 441 392 12.5
Corporate Furnishings 59 58 1.7
Total Stores 1,345 1,198 12.3%
Financial Highlights
* Sales and Lease Ownership franchised stores are not owned or operated by Aaron Rents, Inc.
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