Family Dollar Stores Inc. (FDO)

FDO (NYSE:Retail)
$64.54
pos +0.52
+0.81%
Today's Range: 63.76 - 64.70 | FDO Avg Daily Volume: 1,428,700
Last Update: 05/22/13 - 12:50 PM EDT
Volume: 379,868
YTD Performance: 0.96%
Open: $64.12
Previous Close: $64.02
52 Week Range: $54.06 - $74.73
Oustanding Shares: 114,953,124
Market Cap: 7,306,420,561
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for FDO
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 6 7 7 7
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 11 11 12 12
Moderate Sell 1 1 1 1
Strong Sell 1 1 1 1
Mean Rec. 2.53 2.45 2.48 2.48
Latest Dividend: 0.26
Latest Dividend Yield: 1.64%
Dividend Ex-Date: 03/13/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 17.27
Price Earnings Comparisons:
FDO Sector Avg. S&P 500
17.27 17.40 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
13.71% -1.63% 55.16%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 9.20 0.26 0.08
Net Income 0.00 -1.00 0.00
EPS 14.70 0.74 0.20
Earnings for FDO:
EBITDA 0.91B
Revenue 9.33B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (05/13) Qtr (08/13) FY (08/13) FY (08/14)
Average Estimate $1.04 $0.86 $3.80 $4.26
Number of Analysts 11 10 14 13
High Estimate $1.08 $0.89 $3.90 $4.44
Low Estimate $0.98 $0.80 $3.69 $4.03
Prior Year $1.06 $0.75 $3.64 $3.80
Growth Rate (Year over Year) -2.14% 14.13% 4.28% 12.15%
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5 days ago from Buffer
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5 days ago from Marketintelligencecenter.com
Wal-Mart pins its awful comps on the weather, the payroll tax and inflation.
I don't think this retail-sales number reveals anything except for the March cold spell.

More Signs of Slowing Growth Real Money Pro($)

Billing trends are down, but central banks seem to have altered the laws of investment gravity.
The feeling is that the mortgage interest deduction is in play with the White House.
Bearish
Apr 11, 2013 | 8:16 AM EDT
FDO was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, Goldman Sachs said. $65 price target. Estimates also cut, as the company's slowdown is likely r...

From the Street of Dreams Real Money Pro($)

Here is what the analysts are up to this morning.
Bearish
Apr 09, 2013 | 7:42 AM EDT
FDO estimates were reduced through 2014, Jefferies said. Company is facing margin pressure. Hold rating and $57 price target. 
Bearish
Mar 22, 2013 | 7:51 AM EDT
FDO was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, Citigroup said. $65 price target. Company has limited earnings upside potential. 

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