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AMER GREET(NYSE:AM)
American Greetings Corporation is the world''s largest publicly held creator, manufacturer and distributor of greeting cards and social expression products. Its staff of artists, designers and writers comprises one of the largest creative departments in the world and helps consumers ``say it best'''' by supplying greeting cards to retail outlets in nearly every English-speaking country. (PRESS RELEASE)
# Employees: 0
Address: One American Road,Cleveland,OH,USA
Phone: 216 252-7300
Fax: 216-252-6778
Website: www.americangreetings.com
Email: consumer.relations@amgreetings.com
Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: CONS PD- MISC STPL
Executive Officers
Morry Weiss (Chmn.)
Jeffrey Weiss (Presi.; C.O.O.)
Zev Weiss (C.E.O.)
Stephen J. Smith (Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.)
Catherine M. Kilbane Jr. (Sr. V.P.; Genl. Counsel; Sec.,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: 10/1/2009
Annual Dividend: $0.48
Current Dividend Yield: $2.22
Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.12
Indicated Dividend: $0.47
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 8/31/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 12/22/2009
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.69
Mean EPS (Year): ($0.01)
Mean Estimate(Long Term): ($0.01)
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): -0.010
Number of Estimates: 0
Shares Performance
Period AM Compare to S&P
YTD 185.73 % 136.48 %
4 Weeks -2.79 % -3.84 %
12 Weeks 53.08 % 44.32 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: N
Avg Volume: 526024
Shares Outstanding: 39M
Market Cap: $0.85B
52 Week High: $24.00
52 Week Low: $3.24
P/E Ratio: 21.000
PEG Ratio: -0.010
Split: On 9/13/1993 AM split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 56.00 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: 680.00 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -13.70 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -7.64 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $1.47
Cash Flow/Share: $2.63
Change in Payout Ratio: 0.130
Price/Sales: 0.520
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