BED BATH&BEYOND (BBBY)
Price: $60.30
Industry: Nonfood Retail-Wholesale Chaikin Power Gauge Report | Generated: Fri Jul 08 15:56 EDT 2011 BBBY BED BATH&BEYOND
$60.30
Power Gauge Rating
BBBY - Very Bullish TM
The Chaikin Power Gauge Rating for BBBY is very bullish due to very positive expert opinions, strong earnings performance and bullish price/volume activity.
Financial Metrics
Expert opinions about BBBY are very positive which is evidenced by analysts revising earnings estimates upward and optimistic analyst opinions.
Earnings Performance
Price/Volume Activity
Expert Opinions
News Sentiment Rating
Bullish BBBY BED BATH&BEY..
June 22, 2011
TM
Chaikin Sentiment Gauge for BBBY is bullish. There is currently a significant positive sentiment within news stories concerning BBBY.
News Sentiment :Positive
Power Trend - 5 Year Chart
The Power Gauge distills a 20 factor model into a concise picture of a stock's potential.
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High Potential
Neutral
Low Potential
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Financials & Earnings
Financial Metrics
Financial Metrics Rating
Neutral
LT Debt/Equity Ratio
BBBY's financial metrics are neutral. The company does not hold much long term debt and may be overvalued.
Price to Book Value
The rank is based on a low long term debt to equity ratio, high price to book value ratio, high return on equity, high price to sales ratio and relatively high cash flow.
Return on Equity
Price to Sales Ratio
Business Value
Assets and Liabilities
Valuation
Returns
Ratio
TTM
Ratio
TTM
Ratio
Current Ratio
2.95
Price/Book
3.82
Return on Invest
21.6%
LT Debt/Equity
0.00
Price/Sales
1.72
Return on Equity
21.6%
Earnings Performance
TTM
Earnings Performance Rating
Bullish
Earnings Growth
BBBY's earnings performance has been strong. The company has a history of strong earnings growth and has outperformed analysts' earnings estimates.
Earnings Surprise
The rank is based on high earnings growth over the past 3-5 years, better than expected earnings in recent quarters and consistent earnings over the past 5 years.
Earnings Trend
Projected P/E Ratio
Earnings Consistency
5 Year Revenue and Earnings Growth
Revenue(M) Rev % Growth EPS EPS % Growth
EPS Estimates
02/07
02/08
02/09
02/10
02/11
6,617.43
7,048.94
7,208.34
7,828.79
8,758.50
13.91%
6.52%
2.26%
8.61%
11.88%
$2.12
$2.13
$1.66
$2.33
$3.11
8.72%
0.47%
-22.07%
40.36%
33.48%
EPS Surprise
Factor
Actual EPS Prev
EST EPS Current
Change
$0.71
$0.83
+0.12
Quarterly EPS Yearly EPS Factor
$3.11
$3.67
+0.56
Actual EPS Growth
Est EPS Growth
Change
8.63%
13.62%
+4.99
3-5 year EPS
EPS Quarterly Results Estimate
Actual
Difference
% Difference
FY
Qtr 1
Qtr 2
Qtr 3
Qtr 4
Total
Latest Qtr
$0.62
$0.72
$0.10
1 Qtr Ago
$0.97
$1.12
$0.15
16.13
02/09
$0.34
$0.53
$0.59
$0.88
$2.34
15.46
02/10
$0.53
$0.71
$0.75
$1.14
$3.13
2 Qtr Ago
$0.66
$0.74
3 Qtr Ago
$0.63
$0.70
$0.08
12.12
02/11
$0.74
-
-
-
-
$0.07
11.11
Fiscal Year End Month is February.
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Price Trend & Expert Opinions Price/Volume Activity
Price/Volume Activity Rating
Bullish
Relative Strength vs Market
Chaikin Money Flow
Price and volume activity for BBBY is bullish. BBBY has a rising price trend and has outperformed the S&P 500 over 26 weeks.
Price Trend
The rank for BBBY is based on its price strength versus the market, a positive Chaikin price trend and a negative Chaikin price trend ROC.
Price Trend ROC
Volume Trend
Relative Strength vs S&P500 Index
Chaikin Money Flow
Chart shows whether BBBY is performing better or worse than the market.
Chaikin Money Flow analyzes supply and demand for a company's stock.
Price Activity
Price Activity
Volume Activity
Factor
Value
Factor
52 Week High
60.31
% Change Price - 4 Weeks
12.79%
Average Volume 20 Days
3,258,175
52 Week Low
35.96
% Change Price - 24 Weeks
25.67%
Average Volume 90 Days
3,069,289
% Change YTD Rel S&P 500
13.44%
Expert Opinions
Value
% Change Price - 4 Wks Rel to S&P
7.44%
% Change Price - 24 Wks Rel to S&P
18.90%
Factor
Value
Chaikin Money Flow Persistency
49%
Expert Opinions
Very Bullish
Earnings Estimate Revisions
Expert opinions about BBBY are very positive. Analysts are raising their EPS estimates for BBBY and analysts's opinions on BBBY have been more positive recently.
Short Interest
Insider Activity
The rank for BBBY is based on analysts revising earnings estimates upward, a low short interest ratio, insiders purchasing stock, optimistic analyst opinions and price strength of the stock versus the Nonfood Retail-Wholesale industry group.
Analyst Opinions
Relative Strength vs Industry
Earnings Estimate Revisions Current Current Qtr Next Qtr
0.83 0.86 Current
Current FY
3.67
Analyst Recommendations
7 Days Ago % Change 0.83 0.86
0.00% 0.00%
30 Days Ago % Change 3.53
0.14
Factor Mean this Week Mean Last Week
EPS Estimates Revision Summary Value
Buy 0.00
Mean 5 Weeks Ago
Buy
Last 4 Weeks
Down
Up
Down
Curr Qtr
0
0
12
0
Curr Yr
0
0
20
0
Next Qtr
0
0
12
2
Next Yr
0
0
18
0
Buy
Change
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Last Week Up
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The Company & Its Competitors
News Headlines for BBBY
BBBY's Competitors in Nonfood Retail-Wholesale Company
Power Gauge
Bed Bath & Beyond's 1Q profit jumps 31 percent - Jun 22, 2011
Historic EPS growth
Projected EPS growth
Profit Margin
PEG
PE
Revenue(M)
8.63%
13.62%
9.33%
1.21
18.39
8,758
Big recall of gel fuel for firepots - Jun 22, 2011
DKS
13.39%
16.63%
3.92%
1.26
23.75
4,871
CPSC Sunbeam recall 02 03 - Feb 3, 2011
SPLS
9.01%
14.00%
3.61%
0.83
12.42
24,545
BKS
6.90%
-
-1.06%
-
-
6,999
ODP
-3.70%
11.00%
-0.08%
-
-
11,633
OMX
-4.68%
11.50%
0.80%
1.05
12.33
7,150
PETM
8.68%
14.38%
4.41%
1.32
21.27
5,694
BBBY
Ahead of the Bell: Bed Bath & Beyond - Dec 23, 2010 CPSC candle recall 12 07 - Dec 7, 2010
Company Details
Company Profile
BED BATH&BEYOND 650 LIBERTY AVENUE UNION, NJ 07081 USA Phone: 2013791520 Fax: 908-688-6483 Website: http://http://www.bedbathandbeyon d.com Full Time Employees: 45,000 Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Bed Bath & Beyond is a nationwide operator of superstores selling predominantly better quality domestics merchandise and home furnishings typically found in better department stores. The Company offers a wide assortment of merchandise at everyday low prices that are substantially below regular department store prices and generally comparable to or below department store sale prices. The Company's domestics merchandise line includes items such as bed linens, bath accessories and kitchen textiles, and the company's home furnishings line.
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