Aarons Inc: (NYSE: AAN)

$28.72

0.07 (0.24%)

Volume 335,805

May 17 04:03 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 4-Sell

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		28.54 - 28.86
	
		52wk Low - High
		24.61 - 32.53
	
		Previous Close
		28.65
	
		Avg. Volume
		597,159
	
		Industry
		RETAIL-CONS ELC
	
		Market Cap
		2.18 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.07 - 0.24
	
		Beta
		0.83
	
		PE (Forward)
		13.01
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.21
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            13.01
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.02
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.21
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.50
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.50
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-23-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.08
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            12.75%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Aaron's, Inc. is engaged in the sales and lease ownership and specialty retailing of residential and office furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances and accessories. It is engaged in the lease ownership, lease and retail sale of a variety of products, such as widescreen and LCD televisions, computers, living room and bedroom furniture, and refrigerators The company offers products of various brands, such as JVC, Mitsubishi, Philips, Panasonic, Sony, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Simmons, Frigidaire, and Sharp. Aaron's, Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.50	0.51	2.21	2.53
Number of Estimates	6	9	6	8
Low Estimate	0.48	0.50	2.18	2.40
High Estimate	0.53	0.53	2.24	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.47	0.46	2.04	2.21
EPS Growth	7.45%	10.87%	8.17%	14.43%

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EPS Growth for AAN

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
AARONS INC	AAN	28.72
CONNS INC	CONN	48.21
HHGREGG INC	HGG	15.42
BEST BUY	BBY	26.90
DIXONS RETL-ADR	DSITY	1.77
GAMESTOP CORP	GME	39.76
GOME ELEC APPL	GMELY	10.20
RADIOSHACK CORP	RSH	4.19

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:RETAIL-CONS ELC

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Aaron's Earnings Miss Est., Lowers View

Apr 29, 2013

Bearish View on Rent-A-Center

Apr 09, 2013

Aaron's to Create New Jobs in 2013

Apr 02, 2013

New Texas Store for Rent-A-Center

Mar 18, 2013

Aaron's Expands Stores Network

Mar 15, 2013

Rent-A-Center Expands in New Jersey

Mar 01, 2013

Aaron's Posts Record 4Q Results

Feb 08, 2013

hhgregg Guarantees Lowest Prices

Feb 07, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	2.08
Sales	2,223
Net Income	153
Price/Earnings	13.81
Price/Book	1.83
Price/Cash Flow	2.65
Price/Sales	0.98

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News

Aaron's is Among the Companies in the Homefurnishing Retail Industry With the Lowest Price to Book Ratio (AAN, HVT, KIRK) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 16, 2013

Why Aaron`s Earnings May Not Be So Hot - TheMotleyFool

May 16, 2013

Lowest P/E Ratio in the Homefurnishing Retail Industry Detected for Aaron's (AAN, BBBY, SCSS) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 15, 2013

Aaron's Collects Three Tons Of Food For Alabama's Hungry During Race Weekend At Talladega Superspeedway - Pr Newswire

May 14, 2013

Aaron's Names Robert W. Kamerschen Senior Vice President and General Counsel - Pr Newswire

May 13, 2013

Alexander Nubia Appoints a New Chief Financial Officer - Filing Services Canada

May 13, 2013

Select Comfort has the Lowest PEG Ratio in the Homefurnishing Retail Industry (SCSS, AAN, PIR) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 10, 2013

Aaron's IncCorporate Event Announcement Notice - Wall Street Horizon

May 9, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.27
ABR (Last Week)	2.27
# of recs in ABR	11
Average Target Price	32.80
Industry Rank by ABR	50 out of 265
Rank in Industry	8 out of 8

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Day Low - High	28.54 - 28.86
52wk Low - High	24.61 - 32.53
Previous Close	28.65
Avg. Volume	597,159
Industry	RETAIL-CONS ELC
Market Cap	2.18 B
Div - Yield	0.07 - 0.24
Beta	0.83
PE (Forward)	13.01
Current Year Est.	2.21
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	13.01
PEG Ratio	1.02
Current Year Est.	2.21
Current Quarter Estimate	0.50
Most Accurate Estimate	0.50
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-23-2013
EPS Last Year	2.08
Expected Earnings Growth	12.75%

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Aarons Inc: (NYSE: AAN)

$28.72

0.07 (0.24%)

Volume 335,805

May 17 04:03 PM ET

Stock Activity

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