Key Developments: First Cash Financial Services Inc (FCFS.O)

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First Cash Financial Services Inc Reaffirms FY 2013 EPS Guidance
Wednesday, 17 Apr 2013 06:00am EDT 

First Cash Financial Services Inc maintained fiscal 2013 guidance for earnings per share (EPS) to be in a range of $3.10-$3.24 per share, which represents estimated growth of 14% to 19% over fiscal 2012. Should the recent negative volatility in the spot price of gold continue, the Company would anticipate EPS being at the lower end of the annual guidance range. Approximately 92% to 93% of 2013 revenues are expected to be derived from the Company's growing pawn operations, with the remainder expected to come from consumer loan and credit services operations.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services Inc Issues FY 2013 EPS Guidance Below Analysts' Estimates-Conference Call
Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013 06:00am EST 

First Cash Financial Services Inc announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations to be in a range of $3.10 to $3.24. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average are expecting the Company to report EPS of $3.25 for fiscal 2013.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services Inc Announces New Share Buyback Authorization
Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013 06:00am EST 

First Cash Financial Services Inc announced that in January 2013, the Board of Directors authorized a new program for the repurchase of up to 1,500,000 shares of common stock. Under previously completed share repurchase programs over the past eight years, the Company has repurchased a total of 9,700,000 shares, representing 33% of the currently outstanding share count. Under new share repurchase program, the Company can purchase common stock in open market transactions, block or privately negotiated transactions, and may from time to time purchase shares pursuant to a trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 and Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or by any combination of such methods. The number of shares to be purchased and the timing of the purchases are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the level of cash balances, credit availability, general business conditions, regulatory requirements, the market price of the Company's stock and the availability of alternative investment opportunities. No time limit was set for completion of repurchases under the new authorization and the program may be suspended or discontinued at any time.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services Inc Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Wednesday, 17 Oct 2012 06:00am EDT 

First Cash Financial Services Inc announced that it expects fiscal 2012 earnings to remain in a range of $2.70 to $2.75 per share based on the strength of its core pawn operations.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services Inc Acquire 16-Store Chain of U.S. Pawn Stores
Thursday, 16 Aug 2012 07:00am EDT 

First Cash Financial Services Inc announced that it has entered into an agreement for the purchase of a 16-store chain of pawn stores located in the Denver, Colorado area. The 16 locations, which operate under the Fast Cash Pawn brand, are all large format, full-service pawn stores. The purchase price for this acquisition is approximately $46 million, $8.5 million of which will be paid through the issuance of five year notes payable to the selling shareholders, with the balance to be paid in cash at closing. The closing of the transaction is expected to occur later this year.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Wednesday, 18 Jul 2012 06:00am EDT 

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. reaffirmed fiscal 2012 guidance for earnings per share (EPS) to a range of $2.70 to $2.75. According to I/B/E/S estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.72 for fiscal 2012.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. Acquires 24-Store Chain Of U.S. Pawn Stores
Monday, 18 Jun 2012 05:00am EDT 

First Cash Financial Services, Inc announced the acquisition of 24 pawn stores located in the states of Colorado (13), Kentucky (7), Wyoming (3) and Nebraska (1). The 24 acquired locations are all large format, full service pawn stores operating under the Mister Money brand. The purchase price for the all-cash transaction was approximately $25.5 million. The operations and earnings of the acquired stores have been consolidated into First Cash effective with the closing of the transaction on June 15, 2012.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. Raises FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Wednesday, 18 Apr 2012 06:00am EDT 

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. raised fiscal 2012 guidance for earnings per share (EPS) to a range of $2.70 to $2.75, compared to the prior guidance range of $2.65 to $2.70.  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. Completes Acquisitions of Dallas-Area Pawn Stores
Monday, 12 Mar 2012 04:15pm EDT 

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. announced that it recently completed acquisitions of three Dallas-area pawn stores. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed  Full Article

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Wednesday, 25 Jan 2012 06:00am EST 

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. announced that it anticipates earnings from continuing operations to be in the range of $2.65 to $2.70 per diluted share for fiscal 2012.  Full Article

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