| Bed Bath & Beyond is a nationwide operator of `superstores` selling predominantly better quality domestics merchandise and home furnishings typically found in better department stores. The Company offers a wide assortment of merchandise at everyday low prices that are substantiallybelow regular department store prices and generally comparable to or belowdepartment store sale prices. The Company's domestics merchandise line includes items such as bed linens, bath accessories and kitchen textiles, and the company's home furnishings line. |
| General Information | BED BATH&BEYOND
650 Liberty Avenue
Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 908 688-0888
Fax: 908-688-6483
Web: www.bedbathandbeyond.com
Email: None | | | | Industry | RETAIL-MISC/DIV | | Sector: | Retail/Wholesale | | | | Fiscal Year End | February | | Last Reported Quarter | 02/28/09 | | Next EPS Date | 04/07/2009 | | |
| Price and Volume Information |
| Zacks Rank |  | | Yesterday's Close | 27.62 | | 52 Week High | 34.73 | | 52 Week Low | 16.23 | | Beta | 1.14 | | 20 Day Moving Average | 6,020,114.00 | | Target Price Consensus | 26.56 | | | |  |
| % Price Change | | 4 Week | 41.50 | | 12 Week | 6.52 | | YTD | 8.65 | | | % Price Change Relative to S&P 500 | | 4 Week | 14.77 | | 12 Week | 12.57 | | YTD | 16.49 | |
| Share Information | | Shares Outstanding (millions) | 259.73 | | Market Capitalization (millions) | 7,173.60 | | Short Ratio | 5.67 | | Last Split Date | 08/14/2000 | | | Dividend Information | | Dividend Yield | 0.00% | | Annual Dividend | $0.00 | | Payout Ratio | 0.00 | | Change in Payout Ratio | 0.00 | | Last Dividend Payout / Amount | NA / $0.00 | |
| EPS Information | | Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate | 0.44 | | Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate | 1.53 | | Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate | 12.40 | | Next EPS Report Date | 04/07/2009 | | | Consensus Recommendations | | Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell) | 2.73 | | 30 Days Ago | 2.65 | | 60 Days Ago | 2.65 | | 90 Days Ago | 2.67 | |
| Fundamental Ratios |
| P/E | | Current FY Estimate: | 18.50 | | Trailing 12 Months: | 15.69 | | PEG Ratio | 1.49 | | | EPS Growth | | vs. Previous Year | -30.61% | | vs. Previous Quarter | -26.09% | | | Sales Growth | | vs. Previous Year | -0.67% | | vs. Previous Quarter: | -3.84% | |
| Price Ratios | | Price/Book | 2.51 | | Price/Cash Flow | 10.13 | | Price / Sales | - | | | ROE | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 16.87 | | 08/31/08 | 19.11 | | | ROA | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 11.31 | | 08/31/08 | 12.62 | |
| Current Ratio | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 2.36 | | 08/31/08 | 2.19 | | | Quick Ratio | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 0.54 | | 08/31/08 | 0.53 | | | Operating Margin | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 6.33 | | 08/31/08 | 6.90 | |
| Net Margin | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 9.93 | | 08/31/08 | 10.88 | | | Pre-Tax Margin | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 9.93 | | 08/31/08 | 10.88 | | | Book Value | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 10.99 | | 08/31/08 | 10.59 | |
| Inventory Turnover | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 2.45 | | 08/31/08 | 2.47 | | | Debt-to-Equity | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 0.00 | | 08/31/08 | 0.00 | | | Debt to Capital | | 02/28/09 | - | | 11/30/08 | 0.00 | | 08/31/08 | 0.00 | |
$26.46 (04/06/09)
