(SCSS) Community Analysis from
Bulls REASONS TO BUY
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66%
agree
9 votes
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Expansion of retail stores |
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60%
agree
5 votes
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Operation in the fastest growing segment in the industry |
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50%
agree
6 votes
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Switch in software bodes well for Select Comfort |
Bears REASONS TO SELL
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58%
agree
12 votes
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Demand for premium mattresses to go down |
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40%
agree
5 votes
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Competition encroaching onto market segment |
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33%
agree
6 votes
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Weak same-store sales |
May 26, 2013
(Stock Blog Hub,
5/3/13)
Lower sales and increased promotional expenses took a toll on Select Comfort Corporation’s (SCSS) first-quarter fiscal 2013 results. The mattress retailer posted adjusted quarterly...(read more)
(Wall Street Sector Selector,
6/14/11)
Our screen today is for companies with an attractive Returns on Equity (ROE) in the consumer goods sector. It is our view that ROE is one of the better quick indicators of a well-managed company. We also wanted to see what sort of dividends were be...
(Benzinga,
10/20/10)
Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ: SCSS) today reported third-quarter results for the period ended Oct. 2, 2010. Net sales for the quarter totaled $160 million, an increase of 9 percent on same-store growth of 16 percent, compared to...(read more)
Select Comfort (SCSS) Company Overview
Select Comfort (NASDAQ: SCSS) makes and sells premium mattresses and pillows. Their "Sleep Number" mattresses differentiate themselves from the competition by allowing customers to customize the firmness of their beds. This features allows the company to charge nearly double the price on average ($1,700) compared to a traditional innerspring mattress ($900). Select Comfort is the fifth largest mattress manufacturer in the world with 4.9% market share of industry revenue and 1.5% of industry units.[1]
Select Comfort is vertically integrated, meaning that it has a hand in manufacturing and selling its mattresses. In fact, 90% of its sales are made directly to consumers,[2] most of which come through 400 stores in the U.S. and Canada.
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