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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

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GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
••3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rank•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

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CEO and President of Sears Hometown & Outlet Stores Inc. Bruce Johnson Bought 3,000 Shares
Sears Hometown & Outlet Stores Inc. was incorporated in Delaware on April 23, 2012. Sears Hometown has a market cap of $863.6 million; its shares were traded at around $42.63. Read more...
Edward Lampert and Sears, Investing in Wow Edward Lampert - Edward Lampert And Sears, Investing In Wow
As Sears Holding Corporation (SHLD) announced a loss of $489 million with sales continuing a six-year decline, the new Sears CEO Edward Lampert, also manager of ESL Investments, made two adds of SHLD, 2.91% and 0.79%, at the average price of $44.17 the first week of March 2013. Lampert now owns 43,845,246 SHLD shares. The stock price has changed by 0%. Read more...
Edward Lampert Claims CEO Title of Sears Holdings Corp. Edward Lampert - Edward Lampert Claims CEO Title Of Sears Holdings Corp.
Long-time stakeholder of specialty retailer Sears Holdings Corp. (SHLD), Edward Lampert of ESL Investments, has stepped in to succeed Louis D’Ambrosio’s position as CEO, after D’Ambrosio announced yesterday that he is stepping down due to family health matters. Read more...

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P/E(ttm) 29.80
SHOS's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 29.80 )
SHOS' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 0   Max: 30.1
Current: 29.8

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30.1
P/B 1.80
SHOS's P/B is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 1.80 )
SHOS' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0   Max: 1.8
Current: 1.8

0
1.8
P/S 0.60
SHOS's P/S is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 0.60 )
SHOS' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0   Max: 0.6
Current: 0.6

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0.6
PFCF 30.80
SHOS's PFCF is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 30.80 )
SHOS' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 0   Max: 31.2
Current: 30.8

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31.2
EV-to-EBIT 11
SHOS's EV-to-EBIT is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 11 )
SHOS' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 0   Max: 0
Current: 11

PEG 1.1
SHOS's PEG is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 1.1 )
SHOS' s 10-Year PEG Range
Min: 0   Max: 1.2
Current: 1.1

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1.2

Valuation & Return

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Price/Tangible Book 1.2
SHOS's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 1.2 )
SHOS' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 0   Max: 0
Current: 1.2

Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 9.10
SHOS's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global industry.

( Industry Median: vs. SHOS: 9.10 )
SHOS' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0   Max: 9.1
Current: 9.1

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9.1

Business Description

Sears Hometown & Outlet Stores Inc was incorporated in Delaware on April 23, 2012. It is a national retailer primarily focused on selling home appliances, hardware, tools and lawn and garden equipment. The Company and its dealers and franchisees operate approximately 1,238 stores across all 50 states and Puerto Rico, Guam and Bermuda. In addition to merchandise, it provides its customers with access to a full suite of services, including home delivery and installation and product protection agreements. The Company operates through two segments - the Sears Hometown and Hardware segment and the Sears Outlet segment. The Company's Sears Hometown and Hardware segment's stores are designed to provide its customers with in-store and online access to a wide selection of national brands of home appliances, tools, lawn and garden equipment, sporting goods, consumer electronics and household goods, depending on the particular store. The Company's Sears Outlet stores are designed to provide its customers with in-store and online access to purchase new, one-of-a-kind, out-of-carton, discontinued, obsolete, used, reconditioned, overstocked and scratched and dented products, collectively, 'outlet-value products,' across a broad assortment of merchandise categories, including home appliances, lawn and garden equipment, apparel, mattresses, televisions, sporting goods and tools, and at prices that are significantly lower than manufacturers' suggested retail prices. the Sears Hometown and Hardware segment consists of the following: 944 Sears Hometown Stores - Primarily independently owned stores, predominantly located in smaller communities and offering appliances, consumer electronics, lawn and garden equipment, and hardware. Most of its Hometown Stores carry proprietary Sears brand products, such as Kenmore, Craftsman, and DieHard, as well as a wide assortment of other national brands; 96 Sears Hardware Stores- Neighborhood hardware stores that carry Craftsman brand tools and lawn and garden equipment, DieHard brand batteries and a wide assortment of other national brands and other home improvement products. 93 of these locations also offer a selection of Kenmore and other national brands of home appliances; and 76 Sears Home Appliance Showrooms - Innovative stores that have a simple, primarily appliance, showroom design that are predominantly located in metropolitan areas. The Sears Outlet segment consists of approximately 122 Sears Outlet Stores. These locations offer new, one-of-a-kind, out-of-carton, discontinued, obsolete, used, reconditioned, overstocked and scratched and dented products, including home appliances, lawn and garden equipment, apparel, mattresses, televisions, sporting goods and tools at prices that are significantly lower than manufacturers' suggested retail prices. The Company offers its customers a broad selection of products, including well-known consumer brand names such as Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and it strive
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