- Revenues were up 7.6%, slower than at competitors like Wal-Mart.
- EPS of $.044 per share is a 10% increase over the prior-year second quarter, outpacing the increase in net profit because of share buybacks.
- Prior-year second-quarter earnings were affected by a net $0.01 per share in one-time charges.
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights(What's this?)
Avg. Est. | Q2 2005 | Q2 2004 | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales | $2,000 | $2,022,538 | $1,878,988 | +7.6% |
Net Profit | -- | $30,453 | $27,999 | +8.8% |
EPS | $0.43 | $0.44 | $0.40 | +10.0% |
Margin Checkup(What's this?)
Q2 2005 | Q2 2004 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin | 10.19% | 9.91% | +0.28% |
Op. Margin | 2.46% | 2.16% | +0.30% |
Net Margin | 1.51% | 1.49% | +0.02% |
Balance Sheet Highlights(What's this?)
Assets | Q2 2005 | Q2 2004 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash+ ST Invest. | $150,776 | $146,302 | +3.1% |
Inventory | $766,719 | $700,128 | +9.5% |
Accounts Rec. | $81,803 | $72,569 | +12.7% |
Liabilities | Q2 2005 | Q2 2004 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Long-Term Debt | $444 | $414 | +7.2% |
Accounts Pay. | $548,142 | $522,683 | +4.9% |
Cash Flow Highlights(What's this?)
Q2 2005 | Q2 2004 | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash From Ops | $92,804 | $141,487 | -34.4% |
Capital Expend. | $51,847 | $49,384 | +5.0% |
Free Cash Flow | $40,957 | $92,103 | -55.5% |
Related Companies:
- Target (NYSE:TGT)
- Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT)
- Sears Holdings (NASDAQ:SHLD)
- Costco (NASDAQ:COST)
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