Chico's FAS, Inc. operates as an omni-channel specialty retailer of women's private branded, casual-to-dressy clothing, intimates, and complementary accessories. The company's portfolio of brands consists of the Chico's, White House Black Market (WHBM), and Soma. The Chico's brand primarily sells private branded clothing focusing on women 45 and older. The WHBM brand sells private branded clothing and accessories, such as shoes, belts, scarves, handbags, and jewelry focusing on women who are 35 years and older. The Soma brand sells designed private branded lingerie, sleepwear, loungewear, activewear, swimwear, and beauty products focusing on women who are 35 and older. As of November 3, 2018, it operated 1,431 retail stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. The company also sells through its Websites and catalogs. Chico's FAS, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Womens' clothing stores
Sub-IndustryApparel Retail
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone239-277-6200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.13 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees18,500
Next Earnings Date5/29/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chico's FAS's stock symbol?
Chico's FAS trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CHS."
How often does Chico's FAS pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Chico's FAS?
Chico's FAS announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.0875 per share on Monday, April 1st. This represents a $0.35 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 15th. This is an increase from Chico's FAS's previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. View Chico's FAS's Dividend History.
How were Chico's FAS's earnings last quarter?
Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 6th. The specialty retailer reported ($0.07) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.09) by $0.02. The specialty retailer earned $524.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $514.28 million. Chico's FAS had a return on equity of 6.89% and a net margin of 1.67%. Chico's FAS's quarterly revenue was down 10.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.11 EPS. View Chico's FAS's Earnings History.
When is Chico's FAS's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CHS?
9 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Chico's FAS's shares. Their forecasts range from $4.00 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate Chico's FAS's share price to reach $6.1111 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 43.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Chico's FAS.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Chico's FAS?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chico's FAS in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Chico's FAS.
Has Chico's FAS been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about CHS stock has been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Chico's FAS earned a daily sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Chico's FAS's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Chico's FAS own?
Who are Chico's FAS's key executives?
Chico's FAS's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Shelley G. Broader, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Todd E. Vogensen, CFO, Exec. VP & Assistant Corp. Sec. (Age 50)
- Ms. Ann E. Joyce, Chief Information Officer and Exec. VP of Advanced Analytics, Customer Experience & Technology (Age 54)
- Dr. John R. Lund, Sr. VP of Supply Chain & Operations (Age 59)
- Mr. David M. Oliver, Sr. VP of Fin., Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 61)
Who are Chico's FAS's major shareholders?
Chico's FAS's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.76%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.51%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.45%), Norges Bank (2.29%), Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (2.15%) and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.82%). Company insiders that own Chico's FAS stock include Colaco Donna Noce, Gregory S Baker and Ross E Roeder. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Chico's FAS.
Which major investors are selling Chico's FAS stock?
CHS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Bank of Montreal Can, TD Asset Management Inc., Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Millennium Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chico's FAS.
Which major investors are buying Chico's FAS stock?
CHS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Contrarius Investment Management Ltd, Bank of America Corp DE, BlackRock Inc., Biechele Royce Advisors, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Chico's FAS.
How do I buy shares of Chico's FAS?
Shares of CHS 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 Chico's FAS's stock price today?
One share of CHS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.27.
How big of a company is Chico's FAS?
Chico's FAS has a market capitalization of $497.46 million and generates $2.13 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $35.61 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.31 on an earnings per share basis. Chico's FAS employs 18,500 workers across the globe.
What is Chico's FAS's official website?
How can I contact Chico's FAS?
Chico's FAS's mailing address is 11215 METRO PKWY, FT MYERS FL, 33966. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 239-277-6200 or via email at [email protected]
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