Express, Inc. operates as a specialty apparel and accessories retailer. It offers apparel and accessories for women and men between 20 and 30 years across various aspects of lifestyles, including work, casual, jeanswear, and going-out occasions. The company sells its products through its e-commerce Website, express.com; mobile app; and franchisees Express locations in Latin America. As of February 3, 2018, it operated 490 primarily mall-based retail stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as 145 factory outlet stores. The company was formerly known as Express Parent LLC and changed its name to Express, Inc. in May 2010. Express, Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Apparel & accessory stores
Sub-IndustryApparel Retail
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone614-474-4001
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.12 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees15,700
Next Earnings Date5/30/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Express (NYSE:EXPR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Express' stock symbol?
Express trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EXPR."
How will Express' stock buyback program work?
Express declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Saturday, December 2nd 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $150,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Express' earnings last quarter?
Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 13th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.03. The firm earned $628.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $629.63 million. Express had a return on equity of 3.84% and a net margin of 0.46%. Express's revenue for the quarter was down 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.34 EPS. View Express' Earnings History.
When is Express' next earnings date?
What guidance has Express issued on next quarter's earnings?
Express issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 13th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of ($0.34)-($0.27) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of ($0.05). Express also updated its Q1 2019 guidance to $-0.34--0.27 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for EXPR?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Express' shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $9.00. On average, they anticipate Express' stock price to reach $6.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 58.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Express.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Express?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Express in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Express.
Has Express been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about EXPR stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Express earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Express' key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Express own?
Who are Express' key executives?
Express' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Matthew C. Moellering, Exec. VP, COO, Interim CEO & Interim Pres (Age 52)
- Mr. Periclis V. Pericleous, CFO, Sr. VP & Treasurer (Age 46)
- Mr. James A. Hilt, Exec. VP & Chief Customer Experience Officer (Age 43)
- Mr. Mark Andrew Rupe, VP of Investor Relations
- Lacey J. Bundy, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
Who are Express' major shareholders?
Express' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (15.26%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.96%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.96%), Contrarius Investment Management Ltd (8.92%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (4.84%) and LSV Asset Management (2.84%). Company insiders that own Express stock include Contrarius Investment Manageme and James A Hilt. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Express.
Which major investors are selling Express stock?
EXPR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, BlackRock Inc. and Granite Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Express company stock in the last year include Contrarius Investment Manageme and James A Hilt. View Insider Buying and Selling for Express.
Which major investors are buying Express stock?
EXPR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Bank of America Corp DE, Divisar Capital Management LLC, LSV Asset Management, Prudential Financial Inc., Squarepoint Ops LLC, Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC and Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Express.
How do I buy shares of Express?
Shares of EXPR 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 Express' stock price today?
One share of EXPR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.03.
How big of a company is Express?
Express has a market capitalization of $268.04 million and generates $2.12 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $9.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.32 on an earnings per share basis. Express employs 15,700 workers across the globe.
What is Express' official website?
How can I contact Express?
Express' mailing address is 1 EXPRESS DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH, 43230. The company can be reached via phone at 614-474-4001 or via email at [email protected]
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