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Rent A Center Incorporated - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
Rent A Center Incorporated. The Group's principal activity is to provide leasing household durable goods to customers on a rent-to-own basis. It provides durable products such as home electronics, appliances, computers, furniture and accessories under flexible rental purchase agreements. Rental purchase agreements allow the customer to obtain ownership of the merchandise at the conclusion of an agreed-upon rental period. The Group offers products of well known brands like Sony, Hitachi, JVC, Toshiba and Mitsubishi home electronics, Whirlpool appliances, Dell, IBM, Toshiba, Compaq and Hewlett-Packard computers and Ashley, Berkline and Standard furniture. As of 31-Dec-2008, it operates in 3,037 company-owned stores nationwide and in Canada and Puerto Rico, including 31 stores under the names "Get It Now" and "Home Choice" and eight rent-to-own stores located in Canada under the name "Rent-A-Centre."
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares Rent A Center Incorporated 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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