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Profile - Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. (NYSE:JASa)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 21Conference call: Jo-Ann Stores Earnings (Q2 2002)
Aug 21Earnings Announcement
Aug  4Fiscal quarter ended
Location
5555 Darrow Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Phone: (330) 656-2600
Fax: (330) 463-6660
Employees (last reported count): 22,300
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Specialty)
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 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 34%
·Institutional: 18% (27% of float)
(92 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 544.0K shares (+19.69%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Jo-Ann Stores Inc. is a national retailer that markets apparel, crafts and other materials for creative endeavors. As of February 3, 2001, the Company operated 949 Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts traditional stores in 49 states and 58 Jo-Ann etc superstores in 16 states. The Company's traditional stores primarily serve small and middle markets, and its superstores serve selected markets where traditional store performance and area demographics are favorable. Each of the Company's stores offers a broad selection of softlines, which include apparel, craft and home decorating fabrics and notions, and hardlines, including craft, seasonal, and home accessories and floral and framing merchandise. During fiscal 2001, 48% of superstore net sales were derived from softlines and 52% from hardlines.
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Financial Summary
Jo-Ann Stores is a specialty retailer serving the fabric and craft industries. JAS.A features a broad line of apparel, craft and home decorating fabrics, notions, crafts, seasonal and home accessories and floral and framing products. For the 26 weeks ended 8/4/01, net sales rose 6% to $659.1 million. Net loss before extraordinary item rose from $7 million to $21.9 million. Results reflect higher same store sales, offset by lower gross margins and higher SGA, depreciation and interest expenses.
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Officers
FY2001 Pay

Alan Rosskamm, 51
Chairman, Pres and CEO
$560K
Brian Carney, 40
CFO, Exec. VP
332K
Debra Walker, 44
Exec. VP of Marketing and E-Commerce, Director
543K
Rosalind Thompson, 51
Exec. VP of HR
261K
David Bolen, 49
Exec. VP, Merchandising
350K
Dollar amounts are as of 3-Feb-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:JASaAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Apr-2001
$3.10 
Recent Price$4.80 
52-Week High
on 4-Oct-2000
$7.50 
Beta0.13 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)12.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)10.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-28.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-3.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$88.1M
Shares Outstanding18.4M
Float12.1M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 3-Aug-1995
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$12.32 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.55 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.88 
Sales (ttm)$83.22 
Cash (mrq*)$1.23 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)0.39 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.06 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$1.52B
EBITDA (ttm*)$33.9M
Income available to common (ttm)-$28.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-1.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)-0.4%
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)-2.85%
Return on Equity (ttm)-11.53%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)2.95 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)1.67 
Total Cash (mrq)$22.3M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short209.0K
Percent of Float1.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
95.0K
Short Ratio12.29 
Daily Volume17.0K
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