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Brown Shoe Company, Inc. - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
Brown Shoe Company, Inc.. The Group's principal activities are to operate retail shoe stores and to source and market footwear for women, men & children. Footwear is sold at price points through multiple distribution channels both domestically & internationally. The Famous Footwear segment includes athletic, casual & dress footwear products to women, children and men. The Specialty Retail segment offers a range of women's shoes. In addition, through its Wholesale divisions, the Group designs, sources & markets footwear to retail stores domestically & internationally, including department stores, mass merchandisers & specialty shoe stores. LaSalle stores sell men's & women's branded and private label footwear. It operates under the brand names: Connie, Exalt, F.X. LaSalle, Natural Soul, Regal and Friends. As on 31-FeJan-2009, the Group operates 1,444 retail shoe stores in the United States and Canada & five Internet retail sites.
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares Brown Shoe Company, Inc. 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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