Sears Holdings Corporation - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Sears Holdings Corporation - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

Summary

The "Sears Holdings Corporation - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review" is an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of Sears Holdings Corporation The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors. The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis of the company. This highlights its strengths and weaknesses and the opportunities and threats it faces going forward.

Sears Holdings Corporation is the parent holding company of Kmart Holding Corporation (Kmart) and Sears, Roebuck and Co. (Sears). The company was formed as a result of the merger of Kmart and Sears. The company is a broad-line retailer engaged in the operations of 2,297 full-line and 1,233 specialty retail stores in the US operating through Kmart and Sears and 388 full-line and specialty retail stores in Canada operating through the company’s majority owned Sears Canada Inc. (Sears Canada). The company’s product portfolio includes both third party and proprietary brands, and also offers various services to its customers.

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Recent Developments

Sep 16, 2009: Sears Holdings Partners eBillme
Aug 20, 2009: Sears Holdings Reports Second Quarter Results
Jun 10, 2009: Sears and AOL launches "Good News Now"

Scope

- Provides key company information for business intelligence needs
- The company’s strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational factors are considered.
- The opportunities open to the company are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are highlighted.
- The report contains critical company information – business structure and operations, the company history, major products and services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.
- The report provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
- Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

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