Furniture Brands Int'l (FBN) Post Q2 Loss of $5.15/Share

Furniture Brands Int'l (NYSE: FBN) reported Q2 EPS of ($5.15), which may note compare to the the analyst estimate of ($1.26). Revenue for the quarter came in at $255 million versus the consensus estimate of $256.05 million.

Mr. Ralph Scozzafava, Chairman and CEO stated, "Our financial performance in the second quarter was below our expectations. Continued solid top and bottom line performance of our designer brands and improving sales and order trends at our Thomasville owned retail stores were once again significantly over-shadowed by the challenges we are facing in stabilizing sales and profitability in our wholesale businesses."

Mr. Scozzafava continued, "As a result of the challenges we continue to face, we are conducting a thorough strategic review of our business and have engaged outside advisors to assist us in this effort. The scope of this effort encompasses achieving further cost reductions, pursuing asset sales and modifying our credit facilities in order to improve our liquidity."

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