Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. engages in the retail sale of home appliances, lawn and garden equipment, tools, and hardware in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Sears Hometown and Hardware, and Sears Outlet. The Sears Hometown and Hardware segment operates Sears Hometown Stores that offer products and services across a selection of merchandise categories, including home appliances, lawn and garden equipment, tools, sporting goods, and household goods; and Sears Hardware Stores, which provide products and services across a range of merchandise categories, such as home appliances, lawn and garden equipment, tools, other home improvement products, fasteners, electrical supplies, and plumbing supplies. It also operates Sears Home Appliance Showrooms that offer home appliances and related services in stores primarily located in strip malls and lifestyle centers of metropolitan areas. The Sears Outlet segment provides in-store and online access to purchase outlet-value products across an assortment of merchandise categories, including home appliances, mattresses, apparel, sporting goods, lawn and garden equipment, and tools, as well as other household goods, such as furniture. This segment also sells its products and services through searsoutlet.com. The company also offers various services, such as home delivery, installation, and extended service plans. As of August 4, 2018, the company, and its dealers and franchisees operated 783 stores in 49 states in the United States, as well as in Puerto Rico and Bermuda. Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Department stores
Sub-IndustryHome Improvement Retail
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone847-286-7000
Debt
Current Ratio1.49
Quick Ratio0.25
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.72 billion
Price / Sales0.02
Price / Cash FlowN/A
Price / Book0.24
Profitability
Net Income$-95,050,000.00
Net Margins-3.65%
Return on Assets-14.10%
Miscellaneous
Employees2,962
OptionableOptionable
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores (NASDAQ:SHOS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' stock symbol?
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SHOS."
When is Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' next earnings date?
Has Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about SHOS stock have been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores earned a media sentiment score of -2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores include Aumake International (AU8), Debenhams (DEB), FAMILYMART UNY/ADR (FYRTY), HARVEY NORMAN H/ADR (HNORY), Harvey Norman (HVN), Hudson's Bay (HBC), Hudson's Bay (HBAYF), Laura Ashley (ALY), LIVEPOL/BRSH MXN (ELPQF), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS), Myer (MYR), Sears Canada (SRSCQ), Sears (SHLD) and SHOPRITE HOLDIN/S (SRGHY).
Who are Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' key executives?
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William A. Powell, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 48)
- Mr. Ephraim J. Bird, Sr. VP, CFO & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Michael A. Gray, Sr. VP & COO (Age 46)
- Mr. Charles J. Hansen, VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 70)
- Ms. Lauri Joffe Turjeman, Sr. VP of Marketing, eCommerce and Information Technology
How do I buy shares of Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores?
Shares of SHOS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' stock price today?
One share of SHOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.85.
How big of a company is Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores?
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores has a market capitalization of $44.50 million and generates $1.72 billion in revenue each year. Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores employs 2,962 workers across the globe.
What is Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' official website?
How can I contact Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores?
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores' mailing address is 5500 TRILLIUM BOULEVARD SUITE 501, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL, 60192. The company can be reached via phone at 847-286-7000.
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