BIG Company Profile and Key Details
NYSE : BIG
Big Lots
$0.50
0.0415+9.11%
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Stock Price Today
Big Lots, Inc. (BIG) stock surged +9.11%, trading at $0.50 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $0.46. The stock opened at $0.46, fluctuating between $0.42 and $0.55 in the recent session.
Stock Snapshot
0.4553
Prev. Close
14.75M
Market Cap
0.4158
Day Low
-0.0302557856272838
P/E Ratio
-16.42
EPS (TTM)
-10.78
Cash Flow per Share
0.46
Open
29.68M
Number of Shares
0.5547
Day High
95.54%
Free Float in %
9.74
Book Value
8.76M
Volume
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SEC Fillings
Current Report (8-k)
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Stock Price History Chart
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 01, 2024 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 351.85K |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 421.17K |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 413.25K |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 878.61K |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 1.11M |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 574.43K |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 629.06K |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 3.08M |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 3.18M |
| Sep 18, 2024 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 2.11M |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 901.96K |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 2.06M |
| Sep 13, 2024 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 2.31M |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 3.37M |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 6.83M |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 14.95M |
| Sep 09, 2024 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0 |
| Sep 06, 2024 | 0.46 | 0.55 | 0.42 | 0.50 | 10.89M |
| Sep 05, 2024 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.40 | 0.46 | 6.18M |
| Sep 04, 2024 | 0.53 | 0.58 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 1.42M |
Contact Details
About Company
Big Lots, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a home discount retailer in the United States. The company offers products under various merchandising categories, such as furniture category that includes upholstery, mattresses, case goods, and ready-to-assemble departments; seasonal category, which comprises patio furniture, gazebos, Christmas trim, and other holiday departments; soft home category that consists of fashion and utility bedding, bath, window, decorative textile, home organization, area rugs, home d�cor, and frames departments; and food category that includes beverage and grocery, candy and snacks, specialty foods, and pet departments. It also provides merchandise under the consumables category, which comprises health, beauty and cosmetics, plastics, paper, and chemical departments; hard home category, including small appliances, tabletops, and food preparation and stationery products; home maintenance and organization products; toys; and accessories category consisting of apparel, electronics, jewelry, apparel, and hosiery departments. As of January 29, 2022, it operated 1,431 stores in 47 states and an e-commerce platform. Big Lots, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Company Information
| Employees | 10000 |
| Beta | 2.23 |
| Sales or Revenue | $4.72B |
| 5Y Sales Change% | 0.262% |
| Fiscal Year Ends | February |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Discount Stores |
Stock Peers
Company Overview
Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) closed at $0.50 USD, gaining $0.04 (9.11%) from the previous close of $0.46. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $0.40 and $8.41. With a market capitalization of about $14.75 million, Big Lots, Inc. is classified as a micro-cap and shows higher-than-market volatility (beta ~2.23). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 2.40 million shares, trading with heavier-than-usual volume. Headquartered in Columbus, OH, Big Lots, Inc. operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and the Discount Stores industry. Led by CEO Bruce K. Thorn, the company employs approximately 10,000 people and listed since June 20, 1985. Big Lots, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a home discount retailer in the United States.
Technical Performance
BIG has shown weak momentum, losing -13.34% over the past week and -82.75% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is down -93.62%. Short-term trend indicators are bullishly aligned (SMA20 -64.83%, SMA50 -71.55%, SMA200 -92.02%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 21.94 (weak momentum), while the ATR of 0.13 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -96.47% below its high and over 12.5% above its low.
Valuation Metrics
Big Lots, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of -0.03, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 0.0 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.05 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at -0.05, also below market averages.
Dividend & Fair Value
Big Lots, Inc. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $19.20. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.
Earnings & Analyst Outlook
The latest quarter delivered EPS of -$8.04. The next quarter is forecast at -$3.28. Next year's EPS is expected at $28.60. Big Lots, Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended September 12, 2024, missed forecasts by 116.83%. The prior quarter beat by 6.62%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 74.36% in May 26, 2023.
Shareholding & Insider Activity
Big Lots, Inc. has 29.68 million shares outstanding. The public float is 28.36 million shares, elevated short interest at 22.94% of float. This equals 6.61 million shares. The short ratio is 3.98 days. Institutional investors hold 58.11% of the float. Insiders own 4.6%. THORN BRUCE K holds 670.04 thousand shares, Schlonsky Michael Allen has 194.21 thousand shares and Robins Ronald A Jr has 169.90 thousand shares.
Financial & Profitability Overview
On valuation metrics, Big Lots trades at a P/E of -0.03, P/S of 0.00 and P/B of 0.05. The current ratio is 1.31 and quick ratio is 0.16. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 3.33 and cash conversion cycle is 72.80 days. Debt-to-equity is 8.00, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of -0.11.
Quarterly Financial Highlights
The company ended the quarter with $46.41M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $2.27B, and net debt of $2.22B. Total assets were $3.33B, with equity of $284.50M. Financials further reflected weakness, with operating cash flow of - $251.96M, free cash flow of - $251.96M, and capital expenditures of $0.00.
Price Forecast & Outlook
Our AI price prediction model suggests that Big Lots, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -100.0%, with price expected at $0.00 by October 15, 2024, within a range of $0.00 to $0.00 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -6.02%, reaching $0.10 by December 05, 2024, with a range of $0.00 to $0.26. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 69.17%, with price at $0.18 by September 05, 2025, within a range of $0.00 to $0.63.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Big Lots, Inc. (BIG) stock price?
Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) stock price is $0.50 in the last trading session. During the trading session, BIG stock reached the peak price of $0.55 while $0.42 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in BIG stock occurred in the recent session was 9.11% while the dollar amount for the price change in BIG stock was $0.04.
BIG's industry and sector of operation?
The NYSE listed BIG is part of Discount Stores industry that operates in the broader Consumer Defensive sector. Big Lots, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.
Who are the executives of BIG?
Mr. Andrej Mueller
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Chief Customer Officer
Mr. Matt Weger
SVice President and Chief Digital & Technology Officer
Mr. Gene Eddie Burt II
Executive Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer
Mr. Bruce K. Thorn
Chief Executive Officer, Pres & Director
Mr. Jonathan E. Ramsden
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Admin. Officer
Mr. Ronald A. Robins Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & Governance Officer, Gen. Counsel and Corporation Sec.
Mr. Michael Allen Schlonsky
Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Alvin Caezar Concepcion
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. John W. Alpaugh
Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. Nicholas E. Padovano
Executive Vice President & Chief Stores Officer
Ms. Shannon Letts
Senior Vice President of Real Estate, Procurement, & Sustainability
Mr. Jason N. Judd
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Mr. Stewart W. Wenerstrom
Executive Officer
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Chief Customer Officer
Mr. Matt Weger
SVice President and Chief Digital & Technology Officer
Mr. Gene Eddie Burt II
Executive Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer
Mr. Bruce K. Thorn
Chief Executive Officer, Pres & Director
Mr. Jonathan E. Ramsden
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Admin. Officer
Mr. Ronald A. Robins Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & Governance Officer, Gen. Counsel and Corporation Sec.
Mr. Michael Allen Schlonsky
Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Alvin Caezar Concepcion
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. John W. Alpaugh
Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. Nicholas E. Padovano
Executive Vice President & Chief Stores Officer
Ms. Shannon Letts
Senior Vice President of Real Estate, Procurement, & Sustainability
Mr. Jason N. Judd
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Mr. Stewart W. Wenerstrom
Executive Officer
How BIG did perform over past 52-week?
BIG's closing price is 24.2% higher than its 52-week low of $0.40 where as its distance from 52-week high of $8.41 is -94.09%.
How many employees does BIG have?
Number of BIG employees currently stands at 10,000.
Link for BIG official website?
Official Website of BIG is: https://www.biglots.com
How do I contact BIG?
BIG could be contacted at phone 614 278 6800 and can also be accessed through its website. BIG operates from 4900 East Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, OH 43081, United States.
How many shares of BIG are traded daily?
BIG stock volume for the day was 8.76M shares. The average number of BIG shares traded daily for last 3 months was 2.4M.
What is the market cap of BIG currently?
The market value of BIG currently stands at $14.75M with its latest stock price at $0.50 and 29.68M of its shares outstanding.
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