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Profile - Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 30Earnings Announcement
Aug  4Fiscal quarter ended
Aug  1Price hit new 52-week high ($38.50)
Location
11215 Metro Parkway
Fort Myers, FL 33912
Phone: (941) 277-6200
Fax: (941) 277-5237
Email: investor.relations@chicos.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,238
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Apparel)
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 22%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 18 insider sells; 1.29M shares
  (18.1% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 90% (115% of float)
(320 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.22M shares (+4.82%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Chico's FAS, Inc. directly and through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Chico's Distribution, Inc., Chico's Concept, Inc., and Chico's Media, Inc., is a specialty retailer of exclusively designed, private label, sophisticated, casual-to-dressy clothing, complementary accessories and other non-clothing gift items. Virtually all of the clothing, accessories and non-clothing gift items offered at Chico's stores is designed by the Company's in-house product development team and bears the "CHICO'S" trademark. Each Chico's store offers separates, as well as collections, of color-coordinated tops, pants, shorts, skirts, dresses, vests, jackets, outerwear and accessories, including belts, scarves, earrings, necklaces and bracelets.
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Financial Summary
Chico's FAS, Inc. is a specialty retailer of exclusively designed, private label casual to dressy clothing and complementary accessories. As of 4/01, the Company's retail store system consisted of 255 stores located throughout the U.S. For the 26 weeks ended 8/4/01, net sales rose 56% to $182.7 million. Net income rose 58% to $23.5 million. Results reflect increased comparable store sales and improved gross profit margins.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Marvin Gralnick, 66
CEO, Pres, Chairman
$1.2M--  
Charles Kleman, 50
CFO, Exec. VP, Treasurer, Sec., Director
522K$1.8M
Scott Edmonds, 43
COO, Assistant Sec.
503K545K
Helene Gralnick, 53
Sr. VP- Design and Concept
423K--  
Gloria Guerrera, 36
VP of HR
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 29-Jan-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:CHSAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 20-Dec-2000
$11.583
Recent Price$37.80 
52-Week High
on 1-Aug-2001
$38.50 
Beta1.35 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)491.4K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)456.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+43.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+92.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$1.01B
Shares Outstanding26.7M
Float20.9M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 17-May-2001
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$4.33 
Earnings (ttm)$1.34 
Earnings (mrq)$0.40 
Sales (ttm)$11.78 
Cash (mrq*)$1.11 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)8.72 
Price/Earnings (ttm)28.23 
Price/Sales (ttm)3.21 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$324.8M
EBITDA (ttm*)$67.4M
Income available to common (ttm)$37.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)11.4%
Operating Margin (ttm)18.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsFeb 3
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
4-Aug-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)30.18%
Return on Equity (ttm)40.89%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.70 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0.05 
Total Cash (mrq)$29.6M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short7.64M
Percent of Float36.6%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
6.61M
Short Ratio13.43 
Daily Volume569.0K
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