Blockbuster Inc. (BBI)
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James W. Keyes, Chairman of the Board/Director/CEO
1201 Elm Street
Dallas, TX 75270
US
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Phone: (214) 854-3000
Fax: (214) 854-4848
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Overview
The Company is a provider of rental and retail movie and game entertainment. The Company offers pre-recorded videos, as well as video games, for in-store rental, sale and trade and also sells other entertainment-related merchandise.
Portfolio Articles
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Rewiring Circuit City
Retailer reaches deal with investor and will talk to Blockbuster.
May 09 2008 -
Netflix's Latest Recommendation
Netflix's Ted Sarandos is hoping to get his movies on every platform possible in order to propel the company to its online future.
Apr 16 2008 -
Who's Smarter Than Carl Icahn?
Meet the two funds that are getting a charge from Circuit City.Apr 14 2008 -
Dead Deals Walking
Think AOL and Yahoo is an odd pair? Try Blockbuster and Circuit City.Apr 14 2008 -
Symphony in Blue
With ticket sales flat and a new arts complex going up downtown, the Dallas Symphony’s board girds for a fundraising battle.Oct 15 2007
News Feeds
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Troubled Circuit City starts construction on Brook Highland store
Birmingham
Jul 03 2008
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Blockbuster may do Circuit deal later: report
Reuters
Jul 03 2008
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Circuit City shares fall as Blockbuster yanks bid
AP
Jul 02 2008
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Blockbuster drops bid to buy Circuit City
Dallas
Jul 02 2008
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Circuit City shares fall after Blockbuster pulls bid
Reuters
Jul 02 2008
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Out of the Gate: Blockbuster jumps on buyout's end
AP
Jul 02 2008
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Blockbuster withdraws plan to acquire Circuit City
AP
Jul 01 2008
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Reuters Business Summary
Reuters
Jun 25 2008
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Circuit City may have several bidders: investor
Reuters
Jun 24 2008
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Blockbuster shares rise on talk of deal bust
Reuters
Jun 24 2008
Portfolio Blogs
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First Bytes: Microsoft, Yahoo, Blockbuster...
Jul 02 2008
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More Head-scratching About Blockbuster-Circuit City
Apr 15 2008
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Blockbuster Buying Circuit City for Buzzwords
Apr 14 2008
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Blockbuster to Circuit City: Why Can't We Be Friends?
Apr 14 2008
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Where's My Piece of the Facebook Ad Pie?
Nov 06 2007
Press Releases
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Blockbuster Teams Up With the USO to Entertain the Troops With DVD & Game Drive Through July 14 Jul-02-2008, 05:00AM EDT
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Discovery Communications/ Jun-24-2008, 12:32PM EDT
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Discovery Networks Bring their Quality Brands and World Class Programming to Blockbuster Stores Jun-24-2008, 09:00AM EDT
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Blockbuster and PayPal Provide More Ways to Access Entertainment Jun-24-2008, 06:00AM EDT
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Stumped for a Father's Day Gift? Dads Reveal Movies to Make Their Day in Survey from Blockbuster Jun-11-2008, 05:00AM EDT
News From Around the Web
News
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Video chain suffers as world passes it by
(New Zealand Herald)Jul 08 2008 -
Morning Deals
(Consumerist)Jul 08 2008 -
Jul 08 2008
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Blockbuster Busts Its Offer To Buy Circuit City
(Information Week)Jul 08 2008 -
Blockbuster Debt Gets Boost
(Home Media Magazine)Jul 07 2008 -
Jul 07 2008
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Flash back: Business briefs
(Kansas City Star)Jul 07 2008 -
Circuit City deal falls through
(MSN Money)Jul 06 2008 -
Blockbuster drops bid to buy Circuit City
(BizJournals)Jul 06 2008 -
Blockbuster may do Circuit deal later: report
(Yahoo! News)Jul 06 2008
Blogs
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Jul 08 2008
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Ashlee Simpson-Wentz makes it a Blockbuster night
(Celebrity Babies)Jul 07 2008 -
Most popular posts for Thursday, July 3
(CrunchGear)Jul 03 2008 -
Circuit City loses board member (and the patience of investors)
(Blogging Stocks)Jul 03 2008 -
Blockbusters Circuit City Buy Short-circuited
(ContactMusic Ltd)Jul 03 2008
Employees
Number of Employees: 30,430
Revenue per Employee: $415,076
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Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 05/2008 | 03/2008 | 11/2007 | 07/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 452.3 Mil. | 568.4 Mil. | 396.3 Mil. | 441 Mil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 941.8 Mil. | 999.6 Mil. | 841.9 Mil. | 822.2 Mil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 310.2 Mil. | 321.4 Mil. | 211.2 Mil. | 143.1 Mil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 71.7 Mil. | 76.5 Mil. | -5.4 Mil. | -10.1 Mil. |
| Total Net Income | 45.4 Mil. | 42.9 Mil. | -35 Mil. | -35.3 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 0.22 | 0.21 | -0.2 | -0.2 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 0.2 | 0.21 | -0.2 | -0.2 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 05/2008 | 03/2008 | 11/2007 | 07/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 137.7 Mil. | 184.6 Mil. | 129.3 Mil. | 147.9 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 1.29 Bil. | 1.32 Bil. | 1.21 Bil. | 1.18 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 1.22 Bil. | 1.29 Bil. | 1.15 Bil. | 1.03 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 1.35 Bil. | 1.32 Bil. | 1.38 Bil. | 1.4 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 05/2008 | 03/2008 | 11/2007 | 07/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | -19.5 Mil. | -56.2 Mil. | -201.4 Mil. | -184.3 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -19.9 Mil. | 76.7 Mil. | 86 Mil. | 106.8 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -9.1 Mil. | -241 Mil. | -156 Mil. | -172.5 Mil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -46.9 Mil. | -210.3 Mil. | -265.6 Mil. | -247 Mil. |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1.94 Bil. | 1.79 Bil. | 1.78 Bil. | 1.69 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 3.61 Bil. | 3.74 Bil. | 4.09 Bil. | 4.36 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 886 Mil. | 982.3 Mil. | 1.03 Bil. | 1.25 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 44.1 Mil. | 93.1 Mil. | -424.8 Mil. | -1.25 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | -73.8 Mil. | 54.7 Mil. | -588.1 Mil. | -1.25 Bil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | -0.45 | 0.23 | -3.2 | -6.89 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | -0.45 | 0.23 | -3.2 | -6.89 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 184.6 Mil. | 394.9 Mil. | 276.2 Mil. | 330.3 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 1.32 Bil. | 1.57 Bil. | 1.42 Bil. | 1.22 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 1.29 Bil. | 1.4 Bil. | 1.32 Bil. | 1.45 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 1.32 Bil. | 1.59 Bil. | 1.69 Bil. | 2.11 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | -56.2 Mil. | 329.4 Mil. | -70.5 Mil. | 1.22 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | 76.7 Mil. | -41 Mil. | -114.2 Mil. | -1.11 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -241 Mil. | -183.2 Mil. | 138.3 Mil. | -18.8 Mil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -210.3 Mil. | 118.7 Mil. | -54.1 Mil. | 96.9 Mil. |
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