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Big Lots Inc. (BIG) is in the Retail Industry
- Revenue
- Feb 02 2008
- $4.6B
- Profit
- Feb 02 2008
- $2.6B
- Market Cap
- Sep 04 2008
- $2.4B
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Stocks with the Highest Short Interest
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Below we highlight stocks in the S&P 1500 with the highest short interest as a percentage of float. Investors like to look at these names to 1) find companies that investors are extremely negative on, and 2) find companies that could see big...
Discount Retailers Continue to Thrive
Zacks.com submits: Key Points:Consumers continue to seek out bargains due to the sluggish economy and credit crunchThe trend towards thriftiness is benefiting discount retailers such as Big Lots and Dollar Tree Recent trends made Tuesday's bullish earnings report from closeout retailer Big Lots BIG not all that...
Big Lots: Good Report, Adverse Reaction
Trader Mark submits: This is the second retailer in a row we've seen get hammered on the back of a good report. This tells me the hedge funds are done for now playing with "retailers are making a comeback because gas is falling 40 cents", and on to the next...
Big Lots Profit Rises, Shares Down on Sales View
By Aarthi Sivaraman NEW YORK (Reuters) - Big Lots Inc BIG said profit rose as shoppers sought low prices at its stores, but its shares fell as much as 6 percent after it said same-store sales for the rest of the year would...
Russell 1,000 Stocks with the Highest Short Interest as a Percentage of Float
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: July month-end short interest figures were released earlier this week, and below we highlight stocks in the Russell 1,000 with the highest short interest as a percentage of float. As shown, more than 50% of both Big Lots' BIG and Sears Holdings' SHLD...
25 Undervalued Stocks
Thomas Smicklas submits: Blog readers from just about all corners of the globe have e-mailed me over the past several months looking for investments that may fit into their asset allocation and sector models. In this market, one is prone to reply "good luck". But that is a poor response....
Big Lots F1Q08 (Qtr End 5/3/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Big Lots F1Q08 (Qtr End 5/3/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Big Lots, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Big Lots, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Big Lots, Inc. Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Big Lots, Inc. Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Big Lots stresses fun, low prices.(BIG LOTS)(Big Lots Inc. reports improvement in economic performance by using a business strategy)(What's Important Now (WIN) strategy)(Financial report)
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Closeout retailer Big Lots Inc. reported improved performance at the end of the 2006 fiscal year, resulting from an improved merchandise mix and the closure of underperforming stores. COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Closeout retailer Big Lots Inc. reported improved performance at...
Retail Briefs.(Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opens new store)(ShopKo Stores Inc. builds new store in Suamico, Wiscosin)(Big Lots Inc.'s company sales and earnings)
By Staff Nina Campbell Coming to Stein Mart Staff Stein Mart is poised for a November debut of its exclusive "modern classics" home decor collection...
Q1 2006 Big Lots, Inc. Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a brief of 'Big Lots, Inc.' Conference Call
DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BLI) Corporate Conference Call took place on 25-May-06 8:00am ET.
Zacks Sell List Highlights Applebee's International, Big Lots, Inc., Compuware Corp. and Liz Claiborne
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 Strong Sell: Applebee's International, Inc. (Nasdaq:APPB) and Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BLI). Further, Zacks announced...
Q4 2005 Big Lots, Inc. Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a transcript of 'Big Lots, Inc.' Conference Call
DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BLI) Corporate Conference Call took place on 22-Feb-06 8:30am ET.
Big lots sees operating loss widen.(Big Lots Inc.)(Brief Article)
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Despite deteriorating operating results, a major reduction in interest expense helped Big Lots Inc. pare its red ink for the third quarter of fiscal 2005, exceeding the expectations of both analysts and company executives. COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Despite deteriorating operating...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Gilead Sciences, Inc., NCR Corporation, aQuantive, Inc., and Big Lots, Inc
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases another list of stocks that are currently members of the coveted Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy List. The #1 Rank stocks highlighted today are Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) and NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR). Further, Zacks announced #2 Rankings Buy on two other widely held stocks: aQuantive, Inc....
Car-Freshner Corp. settles infringement lawsuit against Big Lots Inc.
By Brian Kelly, Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Brian Kelly, Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Weary moves to Big Lots.(People Today)(Big Lots Inc. appoints Crystal Weary as vice president for home decor)(Brief Article)
COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Crystal Weary has joined Big Lots as vice president, divisional merchandise manager, home decor. Weary, who ... COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Crystal Weary has joined Big Lots as vice president, divisional merchandise manager, home decor. ...
Joe Cooper.(Names in the News)(Big Lots Inc. promoted Joe Cooper to CFO and Senior Vice President )(Brief Article)
JOE COOPER was promoted to CFO and Senior Vice President of ... JOE COOPER was promoted to CFO and Senior Vice President of Big Lots Inc., a closeout retailer based in Columbus, Ohio.
LOTS OF ACTIVITY ON LONG ISLAND.(Big Lots Inc. opens store in Long Island, New York)(Brief Article)
Big Lots, the closeout retailer that sells branded goods, opened its first store on Long Island, N.Y., earlier this month. Shown above is the store in West Babylon, N.Y. Other store openings scheduled for ... Big Lots, the closeout retailer that sells branded goods, opened...
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- Incorporated: 1983
- CEO: Mr. Steven S. Fishman
- Employees: 14,113
Big Lots is a closeout broadline closeout retailer. Co. sources and purchases merchandise directly from manufacturers and other vendors at prices below those paid by traditional retailers. The majority of the merchandise sold by Co. is received and processed for retail sale and distributed to the retail locations from its closeout and furniture distribution centers. In addition to the merchandise distribution centers, Co. operates warehouses that distribute store fixtures and supplies. Co.'s merchandising categories include Consumables, Home, Furniture, Hardlines, Seasonal, and Other. As of Feb 2 2008, Co. operated a total of 1,353 stores in 47 states.
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Big Lots Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Steven S. Fishman
Chairman
Mr. Jeffrey Paul Berger
Mr. Sheldon M. Berman
Mr. David T. Kollat
Ms. Brenda J. Lauderback
Mr. Philip E. Mallott
Mr. Russell Solt
Mr. James R. Tener
Mr. Dennis B. Tishkoff
Contact Information
300 Phillipi Road
P.O. Box 28512
Columbus, OH
614 278-6800
NAICS Code
All Other General Merchandise Stores: 452990
