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BIG LOTS INC (NYSE)
BIG	24.20	0.14	(0.58%)	Vol. 1,520,670	16:01 ET

Consolidated Stores Corp. is one of the leading value retailers specializing in closeout merchandise and toys. The company operates stores in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Guam and conducted online sales of children's products. Retail operations are conducted primarily under the following names: Odd Lots, Big Lots, Big Lots Furniture, Mac Frugal's Bargains Close-outs, and Pic N Save and K B Toys, K B Toy Works, and K B Toy Outlet and KBkids.com.

General Information

BIG LOTS INC

300 Phillipi Road P.O. Box 28512 Columbus, OH 43228-5311 Phone: 614 278-6800 Fax: 614 278-6666 Web: www.biglots.com Email: Investor_Relations@biglots.com

Industry	RETAIL-DISCOUNT
Sector:	Retail/Wholesale

Fiscal Year End	January
Last Reported Quarter	10/31/09
Next EPS Date	12/04/2009

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	24.06
52 Week High	28.50
52 Week Low	12.62
Beta	1.14
20 Day Moving Average	1,403,505.25
Target Price Consensus	29.89

% Price Change
4 Week	-7.46
12 Week	-3.45
YTD	66.05

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	-11.00
12 Week	-12.85
YTD	37.94

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	82.63
Market Capitalization (millions)	1,987.96
Short Ratio	5.55
Last Split Date	06/25/1997

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	0.18
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	2.01
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	11.80
Next EPS Report Date	12/04/2009

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	1.43
30 Days Ago	1.43
60 Days Ago	1.43
90 Days Ago	1.63

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	11.98
Trailing 12 Months:	12.40
PEG Ratio	1.02

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	9.38%
vs. Previous Quarter	-20.45%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-1.68%
vs. Previous Quarter:	-4.83%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	2.34
Price/Cash Flow	8.64
Price / Sales	-

ROE
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	20.28
04/30/09	21.08

ROA
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	10.58
04/30/09	10.47

Current Ratio
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	1.92
04/30/09	1.82

Quick Ratio
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	0.49
04/30/09	0.32

Operating Margin
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	3.45
04/30/09	3.38

Net Margin
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	5.58
04/30/09	5.46

Pre-Tax Margin
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	5.58
04/30/09	5.46

Book Value
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	10.27
04/30/09	9.86

Inventory Turnover
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	3.59
04/30/09	3.57

Debt-to-Equity
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	0.00
04/30/09	0.00

Debt to Capital
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	0.00
04/30/09	0.00


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