L Brands Inc (LTD)

LTD (NYSE:Retail)
$49.79
neg -1.40
-2.73%
Today's Range: 49.62 - 50.80 | LTD Avg Daily Volume: 2,781,500
Last Update: 05/24/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 3,018,820
YTD Performance: 5.80%
Open: $50.52
Previous Close: $51.19
52 Week Range: $40.32 - $53.33
Oustanding Shares: 288,193,641
Market Cap: 14,802,905,209
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for LTD
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 8 9 8 7
Moderate Buy 3 3 3 3
Hold 9 9 9 10
Moderate Sell 2 1 1 1
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.23 2.09 2.14 2.24
Latest Dividend: 0.30
Latest Dividend Yield: 2.34%
Dividend Ex-Date: 02/20/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 19.17
Price Earnings Comparisons:
LTD Sector Avg. S&P 500
19.17 20.20 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
14.51% 8.38% 101.17%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 0.90 0.21 0.07
Net Income -11.40 0.68 0.19
EPS -5.90 0.87 0.23
Earnings for LTD:
EBITDA 2.02B
Revenue 10.46B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (07/13) Qtr (10/13) FY (01/14) FY (01/15)
Average Estimate $0.54 $0.29 $3.14 $3.50
Number of Analysts 9 9 10 13
High Estimate $0.55 $0.31 $3.21 $3.62
Low Estimate $0.51 $0.23 $3.01 $3.10
Prior Year $0.50 $0.26 $2.92 $3.14
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 8.22% 10.26% 7.43% 11.55%
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1 day ago from Google
MarketCurrents: Limited Brands (LTD) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.4... http://t.co/rFpXrC5amR $LTD
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2 days ago from web
Bullish
May 24, 2013 | 8:03 AM EDT
LTD earnings estimates were increased as expense discipline is expected to protect margins, said Credit Suisse. Price target goes to $5...
Bearish
May 17, 2013 | 7:54 AM EDT
LTD was downgraded from Hold to Underperform, Jefferies said. Sales growth is slowing, which could weigh on margins. $40 price target.&...
Bearish
May 10, 2013 | 7:42 AM EDT
LTD was downgraded from Buy to Neutral, BMO Capital said. Buy-side earnings expectations may prove to be optimistic. 

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Bearish
Jan 04, 2013 | 8:24 AM EST
Shares of LTD now seen reaching $52, according to Nomura. Estimates also cut, as the company is seeing lower sales. Buy rating. 
Bearish
Dec 31, 2012 | 7:05 AM EST
LTD estimates were cut through 2013, Lazard said. Company will likely post lower comp sales growth. Buy rating and $55 price target.&nb...
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Update
Dec 05, 2012 | 7:01 AM EST
Coverage of LTD was started with a Market Perform rating, FBR Capital Markets said. $50 price target. Sales momentum has been decelerat...

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