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Trans World Entertainment Corp. (TWMC) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2011-10-29.
Trans World Entertainment Corp. has a market cap of $72 million; its shares were traded at around $2.29 with and P/S ratio of 0.1.
This is the annual revenues and earnings per share of TWMC over the last 10 years. For detailed 10-year financial data and charts, go to 10-Year Financials of TWMC.
Highlight of Business Operations:
Net sales. Net sales decreased 14.6% and 17.0% during the thirteen weeks and thirty-nine weeks ended October 29, 2011, as compared to the same periods last year. The decline in sales for the thirteen week period resulted from a decrease in store count of 17.4%. For the thirteen week period comparable stores net sales were flat to the comparable period last year. The decline in sales for the thirty-nine week period resulted from a comparable store net sales decline of 3%, along with the decrease in store count. While the Company believes a meaningful amount of sales from the closed stores was transferred to ongoing stores, there was a reduction of sales resulting from store closings.Video: Comparable store net sales in the video category decreased 2% and 5% during the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended October 29, 2011, respectively. According to Warner Brothers Home Video, industry sales were up 2% for the quarter. The video category represented 42.5% of total net sales for the thirteen weeks ended October 29, 2011 compared to 43.6% in the comparable quarter last year.
Electronics: Comparable store sales in the electronics category increased 16% and 14% during the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended October 29, 2011, respectively. The increases were driven by strong back-to-school promotions, expanded product lines and improved selection. Electronics sales represented 9.2% of total net sales for the thirteen weeks ended October 29, 2011 compared to 7.7% in the comparable quarter last year.
Trend: Comparable store sales in the trend category increased 27% and 14% during the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended October 29, 2011, respectively. The increases were driven by strong back-to-school promotions, expanded product lines and improved selection. Trend product represented 8.8% of total net sales for the thirteen weeks ended October 29, 2011 compared to 7.0% in the comparable quarter last year.
Video Games: Comparable store sales for video games decreased 4% and 9% during the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended October 29, 2011, respectively. Currently, 121 stores, or 27.5% of the company’s stores carry games. Games sales represent 4.9% of total net sales for the thirteen weeks ended October 29, 2011 compared to 5.1% in the comparable quarter last year.
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