DSN Retailing Today Stock Analysis - Statistical Data Included

DSN Retailing Today, April 8, 2002

DSN RETAILING TODAY STOCK ANALYSIS

                             CLOSING   CLOSING    NET     PERCENT
                               PRICE    PRICE    CHANGE    CHANGE
COMPANY                       3/8/02   3/22/02   PERIOD    PERIOD

Advance Auto Parts             43.50     44.35    0.85       1.95
Amazon.com                     16.35     14.03   (2.32)    (14.19)
Ames Dept. Stores               0.15      0.15    0.00       0.00
AutoZone                       64.52     68.45    3.93       6.09
Barnes & Noble                 31.75     32.51    0.76       2.39
Bed Bath & Beyond              32.70     33.09    0.39       1.19
Best Buy (H)                   75.40     78.91    3.51       4.66
Big Lots                       13.48     13.99    0.51       3.78
BJ's Wholesale Club            43.36     44.52    1.16       2.68
Borders Group                  22.35     23.50    1.15       5.15
Burlington Coat Factory        18.55     18.70    0.15       0.81
Cato                           20.96     22.80    1.84       8.78
Circuit City Stores            20.52     19.58   (0.94)     (4.58)
Costco Cos.                    39.91     42.15    2.24       5.61
Cost Plus                      26.30     28.00    1.70       6.46
CSK Auto Corp.                  8.70      8.88    0.18       2.07
Dollar General                 14.82     15.42    0.60       4.05
Dollar Tree Stores             31.54     33.81    2.27       7.20
Dress Barn                     28.34     28.90    0.56       1.98
Duckwall-ALCO Stores           12.20     12.35    0.15       1.25
Factory 2-U Stores             17.33     16.19   (1.14)     (6.58)
Family Dollar                  31.50     32.30    0.80       2.54
Foot Locker                    17.84     16.86   (0.98)     (5.49)
Fred's (H)                     35.27     36.97    1.70       4.82
Gart Sports (H)                29.85     31.07    1.22       4.09
Good Guys                       2.04      2.24    0.20       9.80
Goody's Family Clothing (H)     5.44      6.00    0.56      10.29
Hibbett Sp. Goods              24.81     24.32   (0.49)     (1.98)
Jo-Ann Stores (H)              14.90     13.45   (1.45)     (9.73)
Kmart                           1.29      1.40    0.11       8.53
Linens 'n Things               30.16     31.53    1.37       4.54
Men's Wearhouse, The           24.61     25.10    0.49       1.99
Michaels Stores (H)            36.42     38.50    2.08       5.71
99 Cents Only                  35.58     35.08   (0.50)     (1.41)
Office Depot (H)               19.81     19.99    0.18       0.91
OfficeMax (H)                   6.00      5.89   (0.11)     (1.83)
One Price Clothing              2.63      2.56   (0.07)     (2.66)
O'Reilly Automotive            32.75     32.08   (0.67)     (2.05)
Pep Boys                       15.60     15.48   (0.12)     (0.77)
PetsMart (H)                   12.76     13.04    0.28       2.19
RadioShack                     28.85     29.29    0.44       1.53
Rag Shops                       4.05      4.03   (0.02)     (0.49)
Ross Stores (H)                37.57     38.60    1.03       2.74
S & K Famous Brands             8.22      8.21   (0.01)     (0.12)
Sears                          52.40     52.29   (0.11)     (0.21)
ShopKo Stores (H)              14.68     16.00    1.32       8.99
Smart and Final                 9.60      9.14   (0.46)     (4.79)
Sport Chalet                   10.10      9.10   (1.00)     (9.90)
Sports Authority, The           9.90      9.58   (0.32)     (3.23)
Staples (H)                    20.39     20.60    0.21       1.03
Stein Mart                     10.61     10.28   (0.33)     (3.11)
Syms                            5.92      5.84   (0.08)     (1.35)
Turget Corp.                   44.25     45.00    0.75       1.69
TJX Cos.                       39.96     39.01   (0.95)     (2.38)
Today's Man                     0.13      0.13    0.00       0.00
Toys "R" Us                    20.01     19.25   (0.76)     (3.80)
Tractor Supply Company (H)     45.35     44.04   (1.31)     (2.89)
Tuesday Morning (H)            21.65     20.01   (1.64)     (7.57)
Value City Dept. Stores         3.82      4.00    0.18       4.71
Wal-Mart Stores (H)            62.52     63.75    1.23       1.97


                               P/E         52-WEEK
COMPANY                      RATIO          HIGH    LOW

Advance Auto Parts              75        49.75   39.70
Amazon.com                      --        18.16    5.51
Ames Dept. Stores               --         3.87    0.09
AutoZone                        32        80.00   25.57
Barnes & Noble                  --        43.99   23.30
Bed Bath & Beyond               49        36.53   18.70
Best Buy (H)                    41        78.91   33.63
Big Lots                        --        14.00    7.15
BJ's Wholesale Club             40        57.24   39.25
Borders Group                   64        24.43   14.64
Burlington Coat Factory         14        21.98   12.81
Cato                            15        22.80   13.55
Circuit City Stores             29        31.40    9.55
Costco Cos.                     32        46.90   29.83
Cost Plus                       31        31.20   14.25
CSK Auto Corp.                  --        10.48    5.50
Dollar General                  67        24.05   10.50
Dollar Tree Stores              31        34.96   15.56
Dress Barn                      19        29.20   19.27
Duckwall-ALCO Stores            15        13.49    5.87
Factory 2-U Stores              --        34.87   12.89
Family Dollar                   28        33.95   22.20
Foot Locker                     26        19.10   11.90
Fred's (H)                      46        37.18   10.40
Gart Sports (H)                 39        31.07   10.50
Good Guys                       --         5.37    1.03
Goody's Family Clothing (H)     --         6.20    2.78
Hibbett Sp. Goods               22        29.32   13.25
Jo-Ann Stores (H)               --        14.96    3.10
Kmart                           --        13.55    0.66
Linens 'n Things                44        33.80   17.37
Men's Wearhouse, The            24        30.00   17.00
Michaels Stores (H)             27        38.50   13.11
99 Cents Only                   38        42.00   21.40
Office Depot (H)                30        20.20    8.25
OfficeMax (H)                   --         6.19    2.50
One Price Clothing              --         4.60    0.95
O'Reilly Automotive             25        38.44   17.68
Pep Boys                        22        18.49    4.40
PetsMart (H)                    37        13.04    2.56
RadioShack                      34        38.50   20.10
Rag Shops                      134         4.40    2.05
Ross Stores (H)                 20        38.60   18.00
S & K Famous Brands              8        10.50    6.95
Sears                           23        54.29   29.90
ShopKo Stores (H)               16        16.50    6.65
Smart and Final                 19        11.90    8.50
Sport Chalet                    11        11.02    7.46
Sports Authority, The           25        10.05    1.45
Staples (H)                     52        20.93   11.02
Stein Mart                      18        12.47    6.12
Syms                            --         8.00    4.76
Turget Corp.                    30        46.15   26.00
TJX Cos.                        22        41.60   27.51
Today's Man                     --         0.43    0.12
Toys "R" Us                     58        31.00   15.90
Tractor Supply Company (H)      15        46.60   13.12
Tuesday Morning (H)             26        22.87    8.25
Value City Dept. Stores         --        11.50    2.50
Wal-Mart Stores (H)             43        63.75   42.00

Key:
(H) = New high in period.
(L) = New low in period.
(s) = Reflects stock split.
(cl a) = Class A Stock.
(cl b) = Class B Stock.

():Decline.

NYS = New York
ASE = American
NAS = NASDAQ

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