Key Developments: Signet Jewelers Ltd (SIG)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
Signet Jewelers Ltd Reaffirms Q1 2014 Same Store Sales Guidance; Reaffirms Q1 2014 EPS Guidance-Conference Call
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that for first quarter of 2014, it expects same store sales in the first quarter of 2014 to be positive 5% to 7%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) are expected to range from $1.07 to $1.12. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.11 for first quarter of 2014. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Comments On Q1 2014 Same Store Sales Guidance; Issues Q1 2014 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that for first quarter of 2014, it expects same store sales in the first quarter of 2014 to be positive 5% to 7%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) are currently expected to range from $1.07 to $1.12. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.12 for first quarter of 2014. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that the Board's commitment to building long-term shareholder value, a 25% increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.12 to $0.15 per Signet Common Share has been declared for the first quarter of Fiscal 2014 (first quarter Fiscal 2013: $0.12), payable on May 29, 2013 to shareholders of record on May 3, 2013, with an ex-dividend date of May 1, 2013. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per Signet Common Share has been declared for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2013, payable on February 27, 2013 to shareholders of record on January 28, 2013, with an ex-dividend date of January 24, 2013. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Raises Low End Of Prior Q4 2013 EPS Guidance To A Range In Line With Analysts' Estimates; Issues FY 2013 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that it has updated guidance for diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the fourth quarter of 2013 are currently projected at $2.05 to $2.10 and diluted EPS for fiscal 2013 are projected at $4.28 to $4.33. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.08 for the fourth quarter of 2013; EPS of $4.29 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Issues Q4 2013 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates; Comments On Q4 2013 Same-Store Sales Guidance-Conference Call
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that for the fourth quarter of 2013, it expects same-store sales growth in the low single digits and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.95 to $2.10. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.08 for the fourth quarter of 2013. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Completes Acquisition of Ultra Stores, Inc.
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ultra Stores, Inc. from Crystal Financial LLC and its other stockholders for approximately $57 million in cash (the Acquisition). Signet has not assumed any debt with the acquisition. Ultra Stores is a leading jewelry retailer with sales in its most recent fiscal year of approximately $140 million. Ultra operates 102 stores in outlet centers and through 38 other formats, primarily licensed jewelry departments. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per Signet Common Share payable on November 26, 2012 to record holders of Signet Common Shares on October 26, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 24, 2012. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Issues Q3 2013 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates; Comments On Q3 2013 Same Store Sales Guidance
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that for the third quarter of 2013, it expects same store sales to be in the low to mid single digit range, which includes the impact of a one-time watch event at Jared in the third quarter of 2012 and fully diluted earnings per share (EPS) to range from $0.34-$0.38. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $0.36 for the third quarter of 2013. Full Article
Signet Jewelers Ltd Announces $50 Million Increase In Share Repurchase Program To $350 Million
Signet Jewelers Ltd announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a $50 million increase in its existing program to repurchase Signet's common shares to $350 million. The new authorization runs concurrent with the existing program, which authorized the repurchase of up to $300 million common shares, and expires on January 15, 2014. Full Article
UPDATE 2-Kay Jewelers parent Signet gets boost from new technology, ads
March 28 - Signet Jewelers Ltd reported better-than-expected quarterly results and raised its dividend by 25 percent, as sales at its Kay Jewelers chain got a boost from a new ad campaign and improved technology.
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