As pretty much everybody knows, GoPro went public last Wednesday. How refreshing to see a company go public that’s actually making a product and money. GoPro sold 8.9 million shares of its class A common stock at $24 a share and raised a bit less than $200 million. $110 million will go right out the door to repay […]
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In the quarter ended April 30, Quiksilver’s revenue fell 10.4% from $456 to $408 million. The net loss grew from $32.4 to $53.1 million. Discontinued product lines contributed $9 million to revenue in last year’s quarter, but none in this year’s. A year ago, they also owned Mervin and the Hawk brand. I’m a little surprised they didn’t mention
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Though PacSun still reported a loss in the quarter ended May 3, the income statement improved compared to the same quarter last year. Sales were up 2.9% from $166.4 to $171.1 million. The increase was the result of comparable store sales being up 3% compared to last year’s quarter. The average sales transaction was up 6%, though the
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