Staples Is Being Eyed by a Private Equity Firm Giving Investors Reason to Smile
| a day ago at Macroaxis By Nathan Young |
Staples is in the news for potentially being bought by a private equity firm, which would allow the company to continue on into the future. Retail has been in rough shape recently and Staples is not immune to these effects. For those who don’t know, Staples is a company that sells office supplies and often has specials during back to school season.
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- SPLS: Staples Inc
- Latest: Staples Is Being Eyed by a Private Equity Firm Giving Investors Reason to Smile
- SPLS 9.2 0.54
- Low: 9.05
- High: 9.36
- Volume: 0
- Return On Equity: (9.35) %
- Return On Asset: 5.45 %
- Profit Margin: (13.05) %
- Operating Margin: 4.92 %
- Current Valuation: 8.72 B
- Shares Outstanding: 653.17 M
- Shares Owned by Insiders: 0.70 %
- Shares Owned by Institutions: 97.10 %
- Number of Shares Shorted: 15.87 M
- Price to Earning: 1.79 times
- Price to Book: 1.70 times
- Price to Sales: 0.33 times
- Revenue: 18.03 B
- Gross Profit: 4.76 B
- EBITDA: 1.26 B
- Net Income: (414 M)
- Cash and Equivalents: 1.29 B
- Cash per Share: 1.98 times
- Total Debt: 1.05 B
- Debt to Equity: 31.00 times
- Current Ratio: 1.44 times
- Book Value Per Share: 5.14 times
- Cash Flow from Operations: 916 M
- Short Ratio: 2.20 times
- Earnings Per Share: (3.62) times
- Price to Earnings To Growth: 7.95 times
- Number of Employees: 42.55 K
- Beta: 1.53
- Market Capitalization: 6.01 B
- Total Asset: 10.17 B
- Retained Earnings: 6.9 B
- Working Capital: 1.85 B
- Current Asset: 5.11 B
- Current Liabilities: 3.26 B
- Z Score: 4.0
- Probability Of Bankruptcy: 16.27 %
- Five Year Return: 4.00 %
- Last Dividend Paid: 0.48
The reason this may be of interest is this could be a possibility for companies that still have a purpose, but are falling and slowing due to the current market climate. Private equity firms are looking to build portfolios and make money for their investors so the interests should be aligned.
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