Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. ($BBBY) Target: $49 Confident Investor Rating: Fair

Company name Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
Stock ticker BBBY
Live stock price [stckqut]BBBY[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Fair
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
Employee productivity Poor
Sales growth Fair
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good
ANALYSIS
Confident Investor Rating Fair
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $50.63
Target stock price (averages with growth) $67.91
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $58.25
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $50.16

“Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., along with its subsidiaries, is a chain of retail
stores, operating under the names Bed Bath & Beyond (BBB), Christmas Tree
Shops (CTS), Harmon and Harmon Face Values (Harmon) and buybuy BABY. In
addition, the Company is a partner in a joint venture, which operates two
stores in the Mexico City market under the name Home & More. The Company
sells an assortment of domestics merchandise and home furnishings, which
include food, giftware, health and beauty care items, and infant and toddler
merchandise. As of February 27, 2010, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. operated 1,100
stores located in 49 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and
Canada, including 965 BBB stores operating in 49 states, the District of
Columbia, Puerto Rico and Canada; 61 CTS stores operating in 15 states; 45
Harmon stores operating in three states, and 29 buybuy BABY stores operating
in 14 states. ”

Confident Investor comments: At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in this stock as long as the price is correct. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns.


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