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Symbol: GES Exchange: NYSE Close: $30.51 1-WK % Chg: -1.6%
Business Overview
Guess Inc. (GES) designs, markets, distributes and licenses lifestyle
collections of casual apparel and accessories for men, women and
children that reflect the American lifestyle and European fashion
sensibilities. The company's apparel is marketed under a number of
trademarks, including Guess, Guess?, Guess U.S.A., Guess Jeans, Guess
and Triangle Design, Question Mark and Triangle Design, Brand G, a
stylized G, Guess Kids, Baby Guess and Marciano. It sells denim and
cotton clothing, including jeans, pants, overalls, skirts, dresses,
shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets and knitwear. Guess? also selectively
grants licenses to manufacture and distribute products that complement
its apparel lines, including eyewear, watches, handbags, footwear,
kids' and infants' apparel, leather apparel, fragrance, jewelry and
other fashion accessories. The company's business is organized into
three principal segments: retail, licensing and wholesale.
Income Statement LTM * 2004
Revenue (millions) $883.4 $729.3
Operating Income 84.5 55.5
Net Income 47.9 29.6
Eps $1.06 $0.66
Summary
Headquarters: Los Angeles
Market Cap: $1.4 billion
Dividend Yield: NA
P/E Ratio: 27.2
* Latest 12 months ended October 2005
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