Bed Bath & Beyond Inc: (NASD: BBBY)

$68.54

1.19 (1.77%)

Volume 2,046,154

May 21 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

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
		67.24 - 68.79
	
		52wk Low - High
		54.33 - 75.84
	
		Previous Close
		67.35
	
		Avg. Volume
		2,048,152
	
		Industry
		RETAIL-MISC/DIV
	
		Market Cap
		14.82 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.06
	
		PE (Forward)
		13.42
	
		Current Year Est.
		5.02
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		1.08%
	
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            13.42
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            0.97
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            5.02
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.93
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.94
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            1.08%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            06-26-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            4.58
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            13.90%
                        
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            Company Description
        
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 substantially below regular department store prices and generally comparable to or below department 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.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (05/2013)	Next Qtr (08/2013)	Current Year (02/2014)	Next Year (02/2015)
Average Estimate	0.93	1.13	5.02	5.59
Number of Estimates	17	17	20	17
Low Estimate	0.90	1.06	4.89	5.38
High Estimate	0.95	1.18	5.40	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.89	0.98	4.56	5.02
EPS Growth	4.23%	15.61%	10.07%	11.35%

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EPS Growth for BBBY

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
BED BATH&BEYOND	BBBY	67.35
BIG 5 SPORTING	BGFV	20.58
BUILD-A-BEAR WK	BBW	6.63
CABELAS INC	CAB	71.56
COASTAL CONTACT	COA	5.89
ULTA SALON COSM	ULTA	94.87
BARNES & NOBLE	BKS	21.61
DICKS SPRTG GDS	DKS	52.21
FIRST CASH FINL	FCFS	55.29
FIVE BELOW INC	FIVE	39.48

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:RETAIL-MISC/DIV

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

SodaStream Beats Earnings, Rev; Ups View

May 09, 2013

Kimco Earnings In Line, Revs Up

May 02, 2013

Bed Bath & Beyond Held at Neutral

Apr 18, 2013

Nordstrom Plans Rack Store Openings

Apr 17, 2013

Company News for April 12, 2013

Apr 12, 2013

BBBY's Earnings Surge Y/Y, Meet Ests

Apr 11, 2013

Kimco Reiterated at Neutral

Apr 09, 2013

Will BBBY Beat Again?

Apr 08, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	4.58
Sales	10,915
Net Income	1,038
Price/Earnings	14.70
Price/Book	3.73
Price/Cash Flow	12.36
Price/Sales	1.36

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News

Aaron's is Among the Companies in the Homefurnishing Retail Industry With the Highest Forward Earnings Yield (AAN, BBBY, SCSS) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 21, 2013

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tipsheet column - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

May 21, 2013

Top 4 Stocks In The Home Furnishing Stores Industry With The Highest Revenue - Benzinga

May 21, 2013

Bed Bath and Beyond (BBBY) Could Break Through $69.69 Resistance Level - Freshbrewedmedia

May 20, 2013

Benzinga`s Top Downgrades - Benzinga

May 20, 2013

Downgrade Alert for Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 20, 2013

Plenty of Growth Drivers for This Housing Play - TheMotleyFool

May 20, 2013

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Under Pressure, Down 1.7% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 20, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.82
ABR (Last Week)	1.73
# of recs in ABR	21
Average Target Price	72.76
Industry Rank by ABR	164 out of 265
Rank in Industry	6 out of 27

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Day Low - High	67.24 - 68.79
52wk Low - High	54.33 - 75.84
Previous Close	67.35
Avg. Volume	2,048,152
Industry	RETAIL-MISC/DIV
Market Cap	14.82 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.06
PE (Forward)	13.42
Current Year Est.	5.02
Quarterly Earnings ESP	1.08%

PE (Forward)	13.42
PEG Ratio	0.97
Current Year Est.	5.02
Current Quarter Estimate	0.93
Most Accurate Estimate	0.94
Earnings ESP	1.08%
Next Earnings Report Date	06-26-2013
EPS Last Year	4.58
Expected Earnings Growth	13.90%

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Bed Bath & Beyond Inc: (NASD: BBBY)

$68.54

1.19 (1.77%)

Volume 2,046,154

May 21 04:00 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:RETAIL-MISC/DIV

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Financials

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