Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack (PBY) is in the Auto Industry

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• Pep Boys: Staggering Potential for Improvement

  Mark Krieger submits: Pep Boys PBY does not stand up too well with its competitors from an earnings perspective, but maybe that's a good thing, as it creates the potential for mammoth progress to unfold. The last time the shares were at these depressed levels, they promptly rallied almost 500%...

  External links 2008-09-15

  Tags: Transport, Advance Auto Parts Inc., AutoZone Inc., O'Reilly Automotive Inc., Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack

• Pep Boys: Collapse of Share Price Is Unjustified

  Mark Krieger submits: There is no question that Pep Boy's PBY second quarter earnings were a disappointment, but a 25% meltdown in the share price was certainly unwarranted. Analysts were expecting PBY to deliver earnings of .07 on revenues of $515 million, but Manny, Moe, and Jack reported revenues of...

  External links 2008-09-10

  Tags: Transport, Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack

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• Ruling may put Pep Boys on hook for overtime pay

  Pep Boy mechanics aren't paid by commission. That ruling by a federal appellate panel earlier this month may make the Philadelphia-based auto-parts and service company liable for millions of dollars of overtime pay for 140 to 200 current and former mechanics. And that would be the other shoe to fall...

  Articles 2008-05-28

• Psst... they've got secrets to share. In a word Nitrogen.(News)

  Byline: Kathy McCarron In a retail environment where profit margins often are negligible thanks to discounted tires and free tire rotations and balancing, several major tire dealerships smell a profit in the air-nitrogen-filled air, that is. ...

  Articles 2007-11-19

• Pep Boys to sell and lease back 34 stores

  Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack, the Philadelphia automotive repair and parts chain, said yesterday it had agreed to sell and lease back 34 of its 592 retail stores. The $166.2 million sale will reduce the company's debt, which is $560 million, Harry Yanowitz, chief financial officer, said. He...

  Articles 2007-11-03

• HQ may be sold; Pep Boys will stay

  The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack, the Philadelphia-based national auto-parts and services company, said yesterday that it had hired a real estate adviser to explore the sale of its corporate headquarters. But, it insisted, it is not leaving town. "We love Philadelphia as a corporate headquarters," company spokeswoman...

  Articles 2007-06-08

• Tire Safety Week turnout a 'success,' RMA says.(News)

  Byline: Miles Moore The most recent National Tire Safety Week was just about everything the Rubber Manufacturers Association RMA hoped it would be, and this year's success will be something the organization can build on, a top official said. ...

  Articles 2007-05-07

• Pep Boys revs its engine

  There's a new Pep Boy-in-chief in town, and he has hit the ground running, visiting 70 of the chain's 593 stores in his first three weeks on the job. He is Jeffrey C. Rachor, 45, and he is on a whirlwind campaign to convince his 20,000 employees that the venerable...

  Articles 2007-04-30

• Most companies grew earnings in '06.(News)

  Foreign tire companies Continental A.G., Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. and Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. reported improved earnings in fiscal 2006 vs. 2005, while U.S. tire and wheel maker Titan International Inc. posted a loss for the year. Tire wholesale distributor American...

  Articles 2007-04-09

• Pep Boys' profit report sparks a rally

  Shares in Philadelphia-based auto-parts supplier the Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack rose sharply yesterday after the company reported a profit for the latest quarter. Pep Boys shares rose $1.75, or 11.5 percent, to close at $17 on the New York Stock Exchange. The stock moved as...

  Articles 2007-03-16

• Pep Boys shares jump after quarterly profit report

  Shares in Philadelphia-based automotive retailer Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack rose sharply today after the company reported a profit for the latest quarter. In afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange, Pep Boys shares were up $1.83, or 12 percent, to $17.08. Earlier in the...

  Articles 2007-03-15

• Business news in brief

  IN THE REGION Pep Boys seeks loan increase through Wachovia The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack Inc. said that it had hired Wachovia Capital Markets L.L.C. to arrange and privately syndicate a $120 million increase to a loan. The current senior secured loan facility stands at $200 million,...

  Articles 2006-09-12

• Pep Boys hires Wachovia to syndicate increase to loan

  The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack Inc. - said today that it has hired Wachovia Capital Markets LLC to arrange and privately syndicate a $120 million increase to an existing loan. The current senior secured loan facility stands at $200 million, but Philadelphia auto parts and service chain...

  Articles 2006-09-11

• Insiders buy stock in Pep Boys

  In the days after Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack took the for-sale sign off the company, its chief executive officer, four directors, and a big outside shareholder bought $3.8 million worth of shares. The insiders either would not comment or could not be reached, but such purchases are...

  Articles 2006-08-30

• Pep Boys eliminates a poison-pill takeover defense

  Philadelphia-based auto parts and service chain Pep Boys said today that it has eliminated a form of poison-pill takeover defense from its shareholder rights plan. The company said the move is meant to make its plan more consistent with corporate governance "best practices." As part of...

  Articles 2006-08-21

• Pep Boys says it will hold up on sale until results improve

  The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack said yesterday that it was taking itself off the auction block. It also announced a slightly higher profit and idling sales in the second quarter. The Philadelphia-based auto-parts retailer and repair chain said that, while some potential investors...

  Articles 2006-08-16

• Spartan Stores Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders

  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) held its 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders today at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In remarks today at the meeting, Spartan Stores' Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Craig C. Sturken reported on...

  Articles 2006-08-16

• Pep Boys takes itself off the market

  The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack said today that it was taking itself off the auction block. It also announced a slightly higher profit and idling sales in the second quarter. The Philadelphia-based auto-parts retailer and repair chain said that, while some potential investors had expressed...

  Articles 2006-08-15

• ADL, CPST, CWBS, NYX, PBY, SUP Have Been Removed From Naked Short List Today.

  M2 PRESSWIRE-11 August 2006-BUYINS.NET: ADL, CPST, CWBS, NYX, PBY, SUP Have Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11082006 www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold...

  Articles 2006-08-11

• Pep Boys names four to its board

  Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack, the ailing Philadelphia auto-parts retailer, said yesterday that it had appointed four new directors to its board. Barington Capital Group, a New York hedge fund that owns almost 10 percent of Pep Boys' stock, nominated the new directors and now controls...

  Articles 2006-08-04