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JO-ANN STORES INC (NYSE)
JAS	33.04	-0.53	(-1.58%)	Vol. 150,562	12:31 ET

Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. is one of the largest national category-dominant retailers serving the retail fabric and craft industry. The company serves households that engage in crafts and hobbies by offering a large variety of competitively priced, high quality apparel, quilting and craftfabrics and sewing-related products, home decorating fabrics, floral, craft and seasonal products, educational classes and custom services.

General Information

JO-ANN STORES A

5555 Darrow Road Hudson, OH 44236 Phone: 330 656-2600 Fax: 330-463-6660 Web: www.joann.com Email: investorrelations@jo-annstores.com

Industry	RETAIL-MISC/DIV
Sector:	Retail/Wholesale

Fiscal Year End	January
Last Reported Quarter	10/31/09
Next EPS Date	12/02/2009

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	33.57
52 Week High	34.08
52 Week Low	10.79
Beta	1.49
20 Day Moving Average	414,944.19
Target Price Consensus	36

% Price Change
4 Week	16.28
12 Week	19.71
YTD	112.52

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	15.03
12 Week	12.86
YTD	75.89

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	26.56
Market Capitalization (millions)	874.19
Short Ratio	8.65
Last Split Date	08/17/1995

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	0.89
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	2.05
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	16.70
Next EPS Report Date	12/02/2009

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	1.50
30 Days Ago	2.00
60 Days Ago	2.00
90 Days Ago	1.67

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	16.03
Trailing 12 Months:	26.13
PEG Ratio	0.96

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	72.34%
vs. Previous Quarter	-143.33%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	4.07%
vs. Previous Quarter:	-8.83%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.79
Price/Cash Flow	11.46
Price / Sales	-

ROE
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	6.85
04/30/09	5.20

ROA
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	3.61
04/30/09	2.69

Current Ratio
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	2.13
04/30/09	2.36

Quick Ratio
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	0.47
04/30/09	0.59

Operating Margin
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	1.69
04/30/09	1.26

Net Margin
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	3.04
04/30/09	2.35

Pre-Tax Margin
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	3.04
04/30/09	2.35

Book Value
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	18.51
04/30/09	18.49

Inventory Turnover
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	2.24
04/30/09	2.22

Debt-to-Equity
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	0.10
04/30/09	0.30

Debt to Capital
10/31/09	-
07/31/09	9.37
04/30/09	23.23


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