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LUXOTTICA GROUP SPA

(LUX:Milan Stock Exchange)

LAST €17.98 EUR
CHANGE TODAY +0.07 0.39%
VOLUME 892.0K
As of 11:40 AM 02/9/10 All times are local (Market data is delayed by at least 15 minutes).

Snapshot of LUXOTTICA GROUP SPA (LUX)

OPEN
€17.89
PREVIOUS CLOSE
€17.91
DAY HIGH
€18.12
DAY LOW
€17.81
52 WEEK HIGH
01/20/10 - €19.40
52 WEEK LOW
03/6/09 - €9.40
MARKET CAP
8.3B
AVERAGE VOLUME 10 D
960.0K
EPS TTM
€0.69
SHARES OUTSTANDING
463.5M
EX-DATE
11/23/09
P/E TTM
26.1x
DIVIDEND
€0.22
DIVIDEND YIELD
1.22%
K = Thousands  M = Millions  B = Billions

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LUX Details

Luxottica Group S.p.A. and its subsidiaries design, manufacture, and distribute fashion, luxury, and sports eyewear worldwide. It operates in two segments: Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution, and Retail Distribution. The Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution designs, manufactures, distributes, and markets house and designer lines prescription frames and sunglasses. It offers performance optics products, including sunglasses, prescription eyewear, goggles, and electronically-enabled eyewear, as well as apparel, footwear, watches, and accessories. This segment offers its products under various brands, including house brands, such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear, Arnette, Revo, Luxottica, Sferoflex, Killer Loop, Mosley Tribes, and Eye Safety Systems; and designer lines, such as Chanel, Prada, Miu Miu, Dolce & Gabbana, D&G;, Bvlgari, Tiffany & Co., Versace, Versus, Salvatore Ferragamo, Burberry, Polo Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, DKNY, Brooks Brothers, Paul Smith Spectacles, and Anne Klein. It serves retailers of mid- and premium-priced eyewear, such as independent opticians, optical and sunglass chains, optical superstores, sunglass specialty stores, sporting goods and specialty sports stores, and duty-free shops, as well as optometrists and ophthalmologists, health maintenance organizations, and department stores. The Retail Distribution segment operates optical and sun glass stores under the LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, ILORI, The Optical Shop of Aspen, OPSM, Laubman & Pank, Budget Eyewear, Bright Eyes, Oakley ‘O’ Stores, and Vaults and David Clulow names, as well as licensed brands, such as the Sears Optical and Target Optical. As of March 31, 2009, it operated 5,649 corporate store locations and 547 franchised or licensed locations. The company a strategic alliance with Drugstore.com Inc. Luxottica Group was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

60,975 Employees
Founded in 1961

LUX Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer and Executive Directo...
Age: 43
Total Annual Compensation: €900.0K
Chief Financial Officer and Director
Age: 47
Total Annual Compensation: €81.2K
Director and Chief Executive Officer of Luxot...
Age: 54
Total Annual Compensation: €81.2K
Deputy Chairman, Chief Quality Officer, Chair...
Age: 71
Total Annual Compensation: €139.2K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2008.

Key developments for LUXOTTICA GROUP SPA (LUX)

Luxottica Group SpA Reports Consolidated Sales Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2009; Provides Net Debt Guidance for the Year Ended December 31, 2009

Luxottica Group SpA reported consolidated sales results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009. For the quarter, the company's sales were EUR 1,157.1 million compared to EUR 1,236.5 million a year ago. Consolidated Sales adj. for the 53rd week was EUR 1,149.4 million compared to EUR 1,190.5 million a year ago. For the year, the company's consolidated sales were EUR 5,094.3 million against EUR 5,201.6 million a year ago. Consolidated Sales adj. for the 53rd week was EUR 5,086.7 million against EUR 5,155.6 million a year ago. The company estimated net debt of EUR 2,350 million for the year ended December 31, 2009.

Luxottica Group SpA to Report First Half, 2010 Results on July 26, 2010

Luxottica Group SpA announced that they will report first half, 2010 results on July 26, 2010.

Luxottica Group SpA to Report Nine Months, 2010 Results on October 25, 2010

Luxottica Group SpA announced that they will report nine months, 2010 results on October 25, 2010.

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LUX Competitors

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Coach Inc $34.70 USD +0.51
Estee Lauder Cos Inc/The $56.25 USD +0.58
Hermes International €96.90 EUR +1.08
Polo Ralph Lauren Corp $78.59 USD +0.96
VF Corp $72.51 USD +1.10
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Industry Analysis

Valuation LUX Industry Range
Price/Earnings 23.3x
Price/Sales 1.5x
Price/Book 2.7x
Price/Cash Flow 19.4x
TEV/Sales 0.9x

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LUX transactions

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Target
Buyback
October 29, 2009
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