Express
Market Cap
US$90.1m
Last Updated
2020/11/24 00:33 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Express, Inc. operates as an apparel and accessories retailer. More Details
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Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Fair value with concerning outlook.
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Share Price & News
How has Express's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: EXPR is more volatile than 90% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 20% a week.
Volatility Over Time: EXPR's weekly volatility (20%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
65.3%
EXPR
0.3%
US Specialty Retail
-0.5%
US Market
1 Year Return
-62.1%
EXPR
22.1%
US Specialty Retail
18.3%
US Market
Return vs Industry: EXPR underperformed the US Specialty Retail industry which returned 22.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: EXPR underperformed the US Market which returned 19.1% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| EXPR | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 65.3% | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 30 Day | 80.7% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| 90 Day | 23.0% | 6.0% | 5.6% |
| 1 Year | -62.1%-62.1% | 23.3%22.1% | 21.0%18.3% |
| 3 Year | -83.2%-83.2% | 85.6%77.7% | 45.2%35.6% |
| 5 Year | -91.7%-91.7% | 76.0%62.6% | 89.8%68.8% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Express's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Are Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?Valuation
Is Express undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: EXPR ($1.14) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($3.39)
Significantly Below Fair Value: EXPR is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: EXPR is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US Specialty Retail industry average.
PE vs Market: EXPR is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US market.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate EXPR's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: EXPR is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.5x) compared to the US Specialty Retail industry average (2.1x).
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Future Growth
How is Express forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 4 analysts?
119.3%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: EXPR is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.
Earnings vs Market: EXPR is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.
High Growth Earnings: EXPR is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: EXPR's revenue (14.5% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (10.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: EXPR's revenue (14.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if EXPR's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has Express performed over the past 5 years?
-80.0%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: EXPR is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: EXPR is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: EXPR is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 80% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare EXPR's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: EXPR is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Specialty Retail industry (13.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: EXPR has a negative Return on Equity (-273.07%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is Express's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: EXPR's short term assets ($565.9M) exceed its short term liabilities ($528.1M).
Long Term Liabilities: EXPR's short term assets ($565.9M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.0B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: EXPR's debt to equity ratio (110.8%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: EXPR's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 110.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: EXPR's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.
Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if EXPR's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Express's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate EXPR's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate EXPR's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if EXPR's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if EXPR's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of EXPR's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the US market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
1.2yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Tim Baxter (51 yo)
1.42yrs
Tenure
US$7,050,387
Compensation
Mr. Timothy G. Baxter, also known as Tim, has been Chief Executive Officer and Director at Express, Inc. since June 17, 2019. He had been the Chief Executive Officer of Delta Galil Premium Brands at Delta ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Tim's total compensation ($USD7.05M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD562.78K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Tim's compensation with company performance.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.42yrs | US$7.05m | no data | |
| President & COO | 1.17yrs | US$1.60m | 0.51% $ 458.7k | |
| CFO, Senior VP & Treasurer | 5.33yrs | US$936.36k | 0.12% $ 110.8k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 1.17yrs | US$1.11m | 0.030% $ 27.1k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Merchandising Officer | 1.17yrs | US$1.44m | 0.081% $ 72.8k | |
| Vice President of investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| Director of Communications | no data | no data | no data |
1.2yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: EXPR's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 1.42yrs | US$7.05m | no data | |
| Independent Director | 10.5yrs | US$215.00k | 0.11% $ 96.9k | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$210.00k | 0.055% $ 50.0k | |
| Chairman & Lead Independent Director | 4.42yrs | US$360.00k | 0.13% $ 114.3k | |
| Independent Director | 8.83yrs | US$225.00k | 0.10% $ 91.0k | |
| Chairman Emeritus | 4.42yrs | US$24.88k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.75yrs | US$230.00k | 0.10% $ 91.0k | |
| Independent Director | 4.25yrs | US$210.00k | 0.058% $ 52.6k | |
| Independent Director | 2.42yrs | US$207.50k | 0.018% $ 16.6k |
4.4yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: EXPR's board of directors are considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Express, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Express, Inc.
- Ticker: EXPR
- Exchange: NYSE
- Founded: 1980
- Industry: Apparel Retail
- Sector: Retail
- Market Cap: US$90.124m
- Shares outstanding: 64.84m
- Website: https://www.express.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Express, Inc.
- 1 Express Drive
- Columbus
- Ohio
- 43230
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPR | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Shares | US | USD | May 2010 |
| 02Z | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Shares | DE | EUR | May 2010 |
| 0IJU | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Shares | GB | USD | May 2010 |
Biography
Express, Inc. operates as an apparel and accessories retailer. It offers apparel and accessories for women and men for various occasions. The company sells its products through its e-commerce Website, expr...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/11/24 00:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/11/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/08/01 |
| Annual Earnings | 2020/02/01 |
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