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
Current Ratio1.70
Quick Ratio0.67
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.14 billion
Price / Sales0.17
Price / Cash Flow3.43
Price / Book0.63
Profitability
Net Income$19.36 million
Net Margins1.84%
Return on Assets3.23%
Miscellaneous
Employees16,000
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 announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Saturday, December 2nd 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $150,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Express' earnings last quarter?
Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) announced its earnings results on Thursday, November, 29th. The company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. The company earned $515 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $505.46 million. Express had a return on equity of 5.94% and a net margin of 1.84%. Express's quarterly revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.08 earnings per share. 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 fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.11-0.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.31. Express also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $0.25-0.33 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for EXPR?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Express' shares. Their predictions range from $6.00 to $9.00. On average, they expect Express' share price to reach $7.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Express.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Express?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Express in the last year. There are currently 4 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 coverage about EXPR stock has trended somewhat negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Express earned a media sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Express' key competitors?
Who are Express' key executives?
Express' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David G. Kornberg, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Periclis V. Pericleous, CFO, Sr. VP & Treasurer (Age 45)
- Mr. Matthew C. Moellering, Exec. VP & COO (Age 51)
- Mr. James A. Hilt, Exec. VP & Chief Customer Experience Officer (Age 42)
- Mr. Mark Andrew Rupe, VP of Investor Relations
Who are Express' major shareholders?
Express' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%). Company insiders that own Express stock include Contrarius Investment Manageme and James A Hilt. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Express.
Which institutional investors are selling Express stock?
EXPR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. 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.
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 $5.24.
How big of a company is Express?
Express has a market capitalization of $353.61 million and generates $2.14 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $19.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.36 on an earnings per share basis. Express employs 16,000 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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