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SARA LEE(NYSE:SLE)
Sara Lee Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of high-quality, brand-name products for consumers throughout the world. The company''s mission is to continue to build leadership brands in consumer packaged goods categories. The company has three global businesses: Food and Beverage, Intimates and Underwear, and Household Products through which it manufactures and markets products of exceptional quality and value under leading, well-known brand names such as Sara Lee, Earth Grains, Jimmy Dean, Douwe Egberts, Chock full o'' Nuts, Hanes and Playtex.
# Employees: 41000
Address: 3500 Lacey Road,Downers Grove,IL,USA
Phone: 630-598-6000
Fax: 630-598-8482
Website: www.saralee.com
Email: Investor.Relations@saralee.com
Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: FOOD-MISC/DIVERSIFIED
Executive Officers
Brenda C. Barnes (Chmn.; C.E.O.)
L. M. De kool (Exec. V.P.; Chief Fin & Admin. Off.)
Christopher B. Begley (Dir.)
Virgis W. Colbert (Dir.)
James S. Crown (Dir.,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: 11/27/2009
Annual Dividend: $0.44
Current Dividend Yield: $3.62
Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.22
Indicated Dividend: $0.42
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/10/2010
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.23
Mean EPS (Year): $0.93
Mean Estimate(Long Term): $6.00
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 13.090
Number of Estimates: 8
Shares Performance
Period SLE Compare to S&P
YTD 24.00 % 2.62 %
4 Weeks 7.53 % 2.08 %
12 Weeks 29.42 % 20.52 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: Y
Avg Volume: 5705191
Shares Outstanding: 697M
Market Cap: $8.46B
52 Week High: $12.53
52 Week Low: $6.83
P/E Ratio: 11.450
PEG Ratio: 2.180
Split: On 12/22/1998 SLE split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 10.34 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: 3.23 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -18.20 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -22.72 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $4.15
Cash Flow/Share: $7.78
Change in Payout Ratio: -0.010
Price/Sales: 0.700
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