Family Dollar Stores Inc (FDO.N)

FDO.N on New York Stock Exchange

27.82USD
3:00pm EST
Price Change (% chg)

$-0.46 (-1.63%)
Prev Close
$28.28
Open
$28.16
Day's High
$28.41
Day's Low
$27.77
Volume
845,100
Avg. Vol
2,700,502
52-wk High
$35.00
52-wk Low
$23.81

FDO.N

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About

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (Family Dollar) operates a chain of more than 6,600 general merchandise retail discount stores in 44 states, providing consumers with a selection of merchandise in neighborhood stores. The Company’s merchandise assortment includes consumables, home products, apparel and accessories, and seasonal and... (more)

Overall

Beta: 0.14
Market Cap (Mil.): $3,925.20
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 138.80
Annual Dividend: 0.54
Yield (%): 1.91

Financials

  FDO.N Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): 13.65 6.03 0.35
EPS (TTM): 24.87 -- --
ROI: 17.26 3.02 -0.81
ROE: 21.62 5.02 -1.66
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SPECIAL REPORT-Midnight in the U.S. food-stamp economy

Tina Contraeras is one of those shoppers who goes to Walmart on the first of each month. She shops at the one in American Canyon, just outside California's Napa Valley.

18 Dec 2009

Dollar General swings to profit, shares rise

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Discounter Dollar General Corp's reported a quarterly profit on Thursday as the retailer benefited from higher customer traffic from bargain-seeking shoppers, sending shares up in premarket trading.

10 Dec 2009

UPDATE 1-Dollar General swings to profit, shares rise

NEW YORK, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Discounter Dollar General Corp's reported a quarterly profit on Thursday as the retailer benefited from higher customer traffic from bargain-seeking shoppers, sending shares up in premarket trading.

10 Dec 2009

UPDATE 1-Family Dollar board OKs $400 mln in buybacks

* Shares rise 1.4 percent to $30.30 in premarket trading

18 Nov 2009

Dollar General, rue21 IPOs make strong debuts

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two private equity-owned U.S. retailers, discounter Dollar General Corp and youth apparel chain rue21 Inc rose in their trading debuts on Friday, in performances that will soothe worries that investor appetite for buyout-backed initial public offerings has waned.

13 Nov 2009

WRAPUP 3-Dollar General, rue21 IPOs make strong debuts

* Dollar General may become largest U.S. retail IPO ever

13 Nov 2009

UPDATE 1-Family Dollar sees growth in stores, new shoppers

* Focused on getting middle-income shoppers to spend more

03 Nov 2009

Family Dollar sees growth in new stores, new shoppers

* Focused on getting middle-income shoppers to spend more

03 Nov 2009

UPDATE 5-Wal-Mart takes gloves off, sounds holiday price war

* Says to cut holiday season prices, lead in entertainment

21 Oct 2009

S&P, Nasdaq inch up as earnings begins; Alcoa up late

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq indexes edged up on Wednesday with investors responding positively to early earnings results as the quarterly reporting period got under way. | Video

07 Oct 2009

Competitors

  Price Change
Target Corporation (TGT.N) $48.84 -0.49
Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR.OQ) $48.73 -0.09
Duckwall-ALCO Stores, Inc (DUCK.OQ) $15.63 +0.48

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