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Sears Hometown And Outlet Stores, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2016 Results

June 3, 2016 6:00 AM EDT

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., June 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. ("SHO," "we," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SHOS) today reported results for its fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2016.

Overview of Preliminary, Unaudited Results

Results for the first fiscal quarter of 2016 compared to the first fiscal quarter of 2015 included:

Comparable store sales decreased 2.8% Adjusted EBITDA decreased $6.1 million to $1.3 million from $7.4 million Expenses for IT transformation investments were $3.2 million Operating loss increased $7.8 million to $(5.1) million from $2.8 million operating income Loss per share... More