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American Greetings Corporation - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
American Greetings Corporation. The Group's principal activities are designing, manufacturing and marketing greeting cards and other social expression products. It operates in 5 segments. The North American Social Expression and International Social Expression primarily provide greeting cards and other related products through various channels of distribution with mass retailers as the primary channels. Retail Operations segment sells greeting cards and other related products through cards and gift shops throughout North America. AG Interactive segment provides electronic greeting cards through the Internet and wireless platforms. It also provides ring tones for cellular telephones and other content for the digital marketplace. Non-reportable operating designs, manufactures and sells display fixtures to clients. It operates in U.S. Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and others. In fiscal year 2009, it acquired Recycled Paper Greetings Inc.
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares American Greetings Corporation with three other companies in closely related industry sectors.
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- Sales Analysis: Recent Sales, Sales Growth, Sales per Employee
- Recent Stock Performance
- Company Valuation Ratios: Price/Earnings, Price/Book Value
- Price/Sales and 52 Week Price change
- Dividend Analysis
- Profitability Analysis: Gross Profit Margin, EBITDA Margin
- Earnings Before Extraordinary Items
- Inventory Analysis
- Research and Development Expenses
- Financial Position: Long Term Debt/Equity, Days Accounts Receivable, Days Inventory
- R&D Expenses/Sales
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