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LandBridge Company LLC | NYSE:LB | NYSE | Common Stock |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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-2.15 | -6.90% | 29.01 | 32.09 | 28.019 | 31.16 | 587,126 | 22:45:10 |
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) reported a comparable store sales increase of 20 percent for the four weeks ended April 30, 2011, compared to the four weeks ended May 1, 2010. The company reported net sales of $683.2 million for the four weeks ended April 30, 2011, compared to net sales of $584.6 million last year.
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The company reported a comparable store sales increase of 15 percent for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2011, compared to the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2010. The company reported net sales of $2.217 billion for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2011, compared to sales of $1.932 billion last year.
The company now expects to report adjusted first quarter earnings per share of $0.37 to $0.39 versus its previous guidance of $0.26 to $0.31 per share, which represents a 48% to 56% increase over last year's adjusted $0.25 per share result. The company will provide earnings guidance for the second quarter and update guidance for the full year 2011 when it reports first quarter earnings on May 18.
The company has completed its $500 million share repurchase program, which was announced March 22. In accordance with the company's long-standing commitment to return value to shareholders, its board of directors has authorized an additional $500 million share repurchase program.
To hear further commentary provided on Limited Brands' prerecorded April sales message, call 1-866-639-7583 (1-866-NEWS-LTD), or log onto www.LimitedBrands.com for an audio replay. The company will release its first quarter earnings after the close of the market on May 18, and hold its conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time on May 19.
ABOUT LIMITED BRANDS:
Limited Brands, through Victoria's Secret, Pink, Bath & Body Works, La Senza, C.O. Bigelow, White Barn Candle Co. and Henri Bendel, is an international company. The company operates 2,635 specialty stores in the United States and its brands are sold in more than 800 company-operated and franchised additional locations world-wide. The company's products are also available online at www.VictoriasSecret.com, www.BathandBodyWorks.com, www.HenriBendel.com and www.LaSenza.com.
Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
Limited Brands, Inc. cautions that any forward-looking statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995) contained in this press release or the April sales call involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on various factors, many of which are beyond our control. Accordingly, our future performance and financial results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements. Words such as "estimate," "project," "plan," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "planned," "potential" and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements. Risks associated with the following factors, among others, in some cases have affected and in the future could affect our financial performance and actual results and could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements included in this press release or the April sales call:
We are not under any obligation and do not intend to make publicly available any update or other revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained in this press release or the April sales call to reflect circumstances existing after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of future events even if experience or future events make it clear that any expected results expressed or implied by those forward-looking statements will not be realized. Additional information regarding these and other factors can be found in "Item 1A. Risk Factors" in our 2010 Annual Report on Form 10-K.
LIMITED BRANDS APRIL 2011 | |||||
Comparable Store Sales Increase (Decrease): | |||||
April 2011 | April 2010 | First Quarter 2011 | First Quarter 2010 | ||
Victoria's Secret Stores | 25% | 7% | 19% | 12% | |
La Senza | (1%) | 4% | (4%) | 3% | |
Bath & Body Works | 16% | (1%) | 11% | 7% | |
Limited Brands | 20% | 4% | 15% | 10% | |
Total Sales (Millions): | ||||
First Quarter 2011 | First Quarter 2010 | |||
Victoria's Secret Stores | $ 986.6 | $ 828.1 | ||
Victoria's Secret Direct | 368.9 | 350.2 | ||
La Senza | 88.3 | 85.4 | ||
Total Victoria's Secret | $ 1,443.8 | $ 1,263.7 | ||
Bath & Body Works | $ 479.7 | $ 430.3 | ||
Total Other | $ 293.5 | $ 237.5 | ||
Limited Brands | $ 2,217.0 | $ 1,931.5 | ||
Total Company-Operated Stores: | |||||
Stores | Year-to-date | Stores | |||
Operating | Operating | ||||
at 1/29/11 | Opened | Closed | at 4/30/11 | ||
Victoria's Secret Stores | 1,028 | 1 | (8) | 1,021 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1,606 | - | (3) | 1,603 | |
Henri Bendel | 11 | - | - | 11 | |
Total United States | 2,645 | 1 | (11) | 2,635 | |
La Senza Canada | 252 | - | (2) | 250 | |
Bath & Body Works Canada | 59 | - | - | 59 | |
Victoria's Secret Canada | 12 | - | - | 12 | |
Total Limited Brands | 2,968 | 1 | (13) | 2,956 | |
SOURCE Limited Brands, Inc.
Copyright 2011 PR Newswire
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