After the market closed Nov. 13, retailer Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) released third-quarter 2006 earnings for the period ended Oct. 28. Here are the quick and dirty details.
- Sales grew 21.6% to $708.3 million, while same-store sales jumped an impressive 8.9%. Galyan's stores purchased last year are now being included in comparable-store calculations.
- Management raised full-year earnings guidance to $1.95 to $1.98 from $1.84 to $1.88 and expects store comps to increase 6% for 2006.
- Dick's announced it is acquiring Golf Galaxy (NASDAQ:GGXY) for $18.82 per share.
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$708,343 |
$582,665 |
21.6% |
|
Net Profit |
$7,795 |
$4,183 |
86.3% |
|
EPS |
$0.14 |
$0.08 |
75.0% |
|
Diluted Shares |
55,437 |
53,947 |
2.8% |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change* | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gross Margin |
27.01% |
26.34% |
0.67 |
|
Operating Margin |
2.20% |
1.87% |
0.33 |
|
Net Margin |
1.10% |
0.72% |
0.38 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
|
Assets |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$35,137 |
$32,009 |
9.8% |
|
Accounts Rec. |
$62,922 |
$55,366 |
13.6% |
|
Inventory |
$787,103 |
$674,877 |
16.6% |
|
Liabilities |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Accounts Payable |
$384,727 |
$332,446 |
15.7% |
|
Long-Term Debt |
$282,735 |
$383,426 |
(26.3%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Ops. |
$5,949 |
($72,384) |
N/A |
|
Capital Expenditures |
$136,175 |
$93,716 |
46.1% |
|
Free Cash Flow |
($130,226) |
($166,100) |
N/A |
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