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14.78 (1y: +9%)
Market Cap 9.73 B P/E(ttm)
Enterprise Value 10.21 B P/B 1.60
SPLS- NAS (USA)
Staples, Inc.
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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Market Cap $M9,728Revenue $M24,381Net Margin (%)-0.9Z-Score3.9
Enterprise Value $M10,278EPS $-0.3Operating Margin %2.1F-Score4
P/E(ttm))0Cash Flow Per Share $2.1Pre-tax Margin (%)1.1Higher ROA y-yN
Price/Book1.610-y EBITDA Growth Rate %3.2Quick Ratio1.0Cash flow > EarningsY
Price/Sales0.45-y EBITDA Growth Rate %-10.2Current Ratio1.6Lower Leverage y-yY
Price/Cash Flow5.5y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %-51.8ROA % (ttm)-1.7Higher Current Ratio y-yN
Dividend Yield %3.0Insider Buy (3m)0ROE % (ttm)-3.4Less Shares Outstanding y-yN
Payout Ratio %0Shares Outstanding M668ROI % (ttm)11.0Gross Margin Increase y-yN

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Number of guru portfolios checked: 51.
Total Records: 56   Page:1 2 3 Next Page
TickerGuruDate Action
 Impactdown Price Range
(Average)* 		Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
SPLSJohn Hussman 2013-03-31 Reduce-0.45%$11.4 - $14.65
($12.99)		 $ 14.6713%Reduce -99.37%9,500
SPLSYacktman Focused Fund 2013-03-31 Sold Out -0.36%$11.4 - $14.65
($12.99)		 $ 14.6713%Sold Out0
SPLSRay Dalio 2013-03-31 Reduce-0.22%$11.4 - $14.65
($12.99)		 $ 14.6713%Reduce -92.4%155,896
SPLSYacktman Focused Fund 2012-12-31 Buy 0.36%$11.09 - $12.21
($11.54)		 $ 14.6727%New holding, 2000000 sh.2,000,000
SPLSJoel Greenblatt 2012-12-31 Add0.06%$11.09 - $12.21
($11.54)		 $ 14.6727%Add 27.55%407,692
SPLSJoel Greenblatt 2012-12-31 Add0.06%$11.09 - $12.21
($11.54)		 $ 14.6727%Add 27.55%407,692
SPLSArnold Van Den Berg 2012-12-31 Reduce-2.39%$11.09 - $12.21
($11.54)		 $ 14.6727%Reduce -79.81%470,729
SPLSDavid Dreman 2012-12-31 Reduce-0.25%$11.09 - $12.21
($11.54)		 $ 14.6727%Reduce -63.2%503,822
SPLSJoel Greenblatt 2012-09-30 Add0.06%$10.8 - $13.46
($12.29)		 $ 14.6719%Add 32.52%319,642
SPLSCharles Brandes 2012-09-30 Add0.04%$10.8 - $13.46
($12.29)		 $ 14.6719%Add 113.54%487,069
SPLSMeridian Funds 2012-09-30 Sold Out -0.02%$10.8 - $13.46
($12.29)		 $ 14.6719%Sold Out0
SPLSRay Dalio 2012-06-30 Add0.21%$12.34 - $16.54
($14.25)		 $ 14.673%Add 177.68%1,710,035
SPLSJoel Greenblatt 2012-06-30 Add0.11%$12.34 - $16.54
($14.25)		 $ 14.673%Add 98.31%241,204
SPLSCharles Brandes 2012-06-30 Buy 0.03%$12.34 - $16.54
($14.25)		 $ 14.673%New holding, 228097 sh.228,097
SPLSDonald Yacktman 2012-03-31 Buy 0.25%$14.42 - $16.84
($14.52)		 $ 14.671%New holding, 2235000 sh.2,235,000
SPLSJoel Greenblatt 2012-03-31 Add0.09%$14.42 - $16.84
($14.52)		 $ 14.671%Add 113.48%121,632
SPLSRay Dalio 2012-03-31 Reduce-0.18%$14.42 - $16.84
($14.52)		 $ 14.671%Reduce -54.92%615,835
SPLSRay Dalio 2011-12-31 Add0.06%$12.79 - $15.43
($14.43)		 $ 14.672%Add 21.63%1,366,135
SPLSJoel Greenblatt 2011-12-31 Add0.04%$12.79 - $15.43
($14.43)		 $ 14.672%Add 79.06%56,977
SPLSMario Gabelli 2011-12-31 Sold Out -0.0012%$12.79 - $15.43
($14.43)		 $ 14.672%Sold Out0
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Total Records: 56   Page:1 2 3 Next Page

SPLS is held by these Gurus:

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Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings Holding History
SPLS Charles Brandes 2013-03-31567,4590.080.09+3.28%
SPLS Donald Yacktman 2013-03-312,285,0000.340.16+0.22%
SPLS Yacktman Fund 2013-03-312,000,0000.30.32
SPLS Arnold Van Den Berg 2013-03-31451,0690.070.59-4.18%
SPLS David Dreman 2013-03-31449,6280.070.16-10.76%
SPLS Joel Greenblatt 2013-03-31326,5530.050.22-19.9%
SPLS Ray Dalio 2013-03-31155,8960.020.02-92.4%
SPLS John Hussman 2013-03-319,50000-99.37%
SPLS Yacktman Focused Fund 2013-03-31000Sold Out
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SPLS: Insider Buys/Sells

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InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%) Details
SARGENT RONALDChairman and CEO 2012-06-29Sell480,000$12.7316.18view
SARGENT RONALDChairman and CEO 2012-03-21Sell33,300$16.67-11.28view
PARNEROS DEMOSPresident, US Stores 2012-03-14Sell84,499$16-7.56view
WALSH PAULDirector 2012-03-02Sell22,500$15.49-4.52view
BURTON MARY ELIZABETHDirector 2012-03-02Sell22,500$15.4-3.96view
NAKASONE ROBERTDirector 2012-03-01Sell22,500$14.9-0.74view
ANDERSON BASILDirector 2012-03-01Sell3,375$14.84-0.34view
SARGENT RONALDChairman and CEO 2011-12-15Sell990,000$14.551.65view
MAHONEY JOHNVice Chairman 2011-06-28Sell150,000$15.43-4.15view
SARGENT RONALDChairman and CEO 2011-06-24Sell325,500$15.26-3.08view

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Markets Get a Lift from ADP Numbers and J.C. Penney's Stock Makes New Lows Mar 06 2013 
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Arnold Van Den Berg Trims Staples, Sells Out of Dell and Others - Q4 Updates Jan 09 2013 
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