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Zale Corporation - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
Zale Corporation. The Group's principal activity is the retail of fine jewelry in North America. It operates in three segments: Fine Jewelry, Kiosk Jewelry and All Other. Fine Jewelry: operates under six brands; Zales Jewelers (R), Zales the Diamond Store Outlet(R), Gordon's Jewelers (R), Bailey Banks & Biddle Fine Jewelers(R), Mappins Jewellers(R) (Canada), Peoples Jewellers (Canada). Kiosk Jewelry: Operates under the name Piercing Pagoda (in the U.S.) and Peoples II (in Canada). All Other: Provides insurance and reinsurance facilities through Zale Indemnity Company, Zale Life Insurance Company and Jewel Re-Insurance Ltd. As on 31-Jul-2007, the Group operated 1,471 retail jewelry stores and 793 kiosks locations throughout the United States of America, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares Zale 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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