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W. Howard Lester, CEO/Chairman of the Board/Director
3250 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94109
US
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Phone: (415) 421-7900
Fax: (415) 616-8359
Overview
The Company is a retailer of products for the home.
Portfolio Articles
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Relocation, Relocation, Relocation
When public companies hire C.E.O.'s, shareholders often supply the moving vans—and occasionally the homes too.
May 12 2008
Portfolio Blogs
Press Releases
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Beacon Equity Issues Technical Trade Alerts on Market Movers: FDO, IMAX, WSM, JCG, PSUN, ISRG Jan-08-2009, 01:16PM EST
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Announces a 22.6% Decrease in 2008 Holiday Revenues Jan-08-2009, 06:00AM EST
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Announces Release Date for 2008 Holiday Sales: Thursday, January 8, 2009 Jan-06-2009, 04:30PM EST
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Dec-22-2008, 04:01PM EST
News From Around the Web
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Decor: Cozy comfort (Chicago Sun-Times)Jan 09 2009
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White Sales (Washington Post)Jan 08 2009
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Deep Discounts from Williams-Sonoma (Glam.com)Jan 08 2009
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Cowen & Co Downgrades Williams-Sonoma (WSM) to Underperform (StreetInsider)Jan 08 2009
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Holiday sales plunge at Williams-Sonoma (BizJournals)Jan 08 2009
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Jan 08 2009
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Williams-Sonoma holiday same-store sales tumble (Businessweek)Jan 08 2009
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Jan 08 2009
Blogs
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Violet Affleck Has a Hug for Mama (Celebrity Babies)Jan 05 2009
Employees
Number of Employees: 8,300
Revenue per Employee: $478,189
Financials
Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 08/2008 | 06/2008 | 03/2008 | 11/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 512.2 Mil. | 476.28 Mil. | 772.51 Mil. | 526.62 Mil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 307.42 Mil. | 305.5 Mil. | 601.84 Mil. | 368.51 Mil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 54 Mil. | 46.16 Mil. | 227.24 Mil. | 71.3 Mil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 25.42 Mil. | 17.06 Mil. | 197.89 Mil. | 45.19 Mil. |
| Total Net Income | 18.38 Mil. | 10.45 Mil. | 124.56 Mil. | 27.08 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 0.17 | 0.1 | 1.17 | 0.25 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 0.17 | 0.1 | 1.15 | 0.25 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 08/2008 | 06/2008 | 03/2008 | 11/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 38.54 Mil. | 26.84 Mil. | 118.95 Mil. | 16.28 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 958.47 Mil. | 998.15 Mil. | 1.05 Bil. | 1.03 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 490.02 Mil. | 561.27 Mil. | 611.53 Mil. | 645.46 Mil. |
| Total Capitalization | 1.19 Bil. | 1.18 Bil. | 1.18 Bil. | 1.1 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 08/2008 | 06/2008 | 03/2008 | 11/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | 10.81 Mil. | -88.34 Mil. | 245.54 Mil. | -38.15 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -65.45 Mil. | -53 Mil. | -197.25 Mil. | -145.18 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -25.28 Mil. | 49.5 Mil. | -208.48 Mil. | -78.3 Mil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -80.41 Mil. | -92.11 Mil. | -156.48 Mil. | -259.14 Mil. |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2.3 Bil. | 2.13 Bil. | 2.01 Bil. | 1.78 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 1.65 Bil. | 1.59 Bil. | 1.53 Bil. | 1.36 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 424.7 Mil. | 433.85 Mil. | 443.38 Mil. | 399.06 Mil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 316.34 Mil. | 339.31 Mil. | 350.77 Mil. | 311.91 Mil. |
| Total Net Income | 195.76 Mil. | 208.87 Mil. | 214.87 Mil. | 191.23 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 1.79 | 1.83 | 1.86 | 1.65 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 1.76 | 1.79 | 1.81 | 1.6 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 118.95 Mil. | 275.43 Mil. | 360.98 Mil. | 239.21 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 1.05 Bil. | 1.1 Bil. | 1.08 Bil. | 873.76 Mil. |
| Total Liabilities | 611.53 Mil. | 627.73 Mil. | 590.39 Mil. | 522.16 Mil. |
| Total Capitalization | 1.18 Bil. | 1.16 Bil. | 1.14 Bil. | 976.82 Mil. |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | 245.54 Mil. | 309.11 Mil. | 348.37 Mil. | 304.44 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -197.25 Mil. | -189.29 Mil. | -151.79 Mil. | -181.45 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -208.48 Mil. | -206.03 Mil. | -75.81 Mil. | -48.21 Mil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -156.48 Mil. | -85.55 Mil. | 121.77 Mil. | 75.3 Mil. |
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