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JO-ANN STORES INC (NYSE)
JAS 36.45 N/A (N/A%) Vol.  0 N/A ET

Day Low - High N/A - N/A
52wk Low - High 10.79 - 38.14
Avg Volume 323,240
Industry RETAIL-MISC/DIV
Market Cap 952.78 M
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
PE (forward) 14.46
PEG Ratio .83
Current Year Est. 2.46
EPS Last Year 1.81
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# 2Strong Sell50.23%
# 3Hold14%
# 4Sell3.97%
# 5Hold1.85%
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CABELAS INC CAB PREMIUM
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 1.20
ABR (Last Week) 1.20
# of Recs in ABR 5
Average Target Price 46.20
Industry Rank by ABR 107 out of 217
Rank in Industry 5 out of 34
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR JAS
Zacks Blog: Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday
Feb 09, 2010
Zacks Equity Research: Report for JAS
Feb 08, 2010
Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Top Performer for Fri: Cabela's (CAB)
Dec 11, 2009
Zacks Blog: Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Jo-Ann Stores Inc., Phillips-Van Heusen Corp., Group 1 Automotive Inc. and NBTY Inc.
Nov 12, 2009
Aggressive Growth: Jo-Ann Stores Inc.
Nov 12, 2009
Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Top Performer for Thurs: Jo-Ann Stores (JAS)
Aug 27, 2009
Aggressive Growth: Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.
Aug 24, 2009
Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Top Performer for Wed: Barnes & Noble (BKS)
Aug 19, 2009
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NEWS
Jo-Ann Stores: The Trend Continues Higher (JAS)
Feb 09, 2010
Jo-Ann Stores Implements JDA Supply Chain Management Solutions to Reduce Gross-Net Inventory and Enhance Forecast Accuracy
Feb 04, 2010
Jo-Ann Stores Announces Fourth Quarter Sales and Preliminary Earnings Results
Feb 04, 2010
SmarTrend Detects Continued Buying Pressure in Shares of Jo-Ann Stores (JAS)
Feb 02, 2010
SmarTrend's Trend Spotter See Continued Upward Momentum on Shares of Jo-Ann Stores (JAS)
Jan 26, 2010
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Joins ArtFire.com to Offer Free OnlineCraft Marketplace
Jan 26, 2010
SmarTrend Detects Continued Buying Pressure in Shares of Jo-Ann Stores (JAS)
Jan 20, 2010
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. Appoints Travis Smith President, Chief Operating Officer
Jan 19, 2010
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
01/2010
Next Quarter
04/2010
This Year
01/2010
Next Year
01/2011
Average Estimate 1.33 0.41 2.46 2.85
Number of Estimates 5 3 5 5
Low Estimates 1.32 0.41 2.44 2.80
High Estimate 1.34 0.42 2.49 2.95
Year Ago EPS 0.74 0.30 0.76 2.46
EPS Growth 79.73% 37.78% 223.42% 15.79%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
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 craft fabrics and sewing-related products, home decorating fabrics, floral, craft and seasonal products, educational classes and custom services.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 1.81
Sales 1901.1
Net Income 49.9
Price/Earnings 19.64
Price/Book 1.82
Price/Cash Flow 12.37
Price/Sales .49


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