Thursday, March 1, 2012

US Big Apparel and Footwear Corps 4Q 2011 Earnings Up 13%

I found 7 US Big Apparel and Footwear Corps with Pretax Income of at least $100 mil in either the most recent 4Q 2011 or in the 4Q 2010.

These 7 US Big Apparel and Footwear Corps generated Total Pretax Income in the 4Q 2011 which increased by 13% over the 4Q 2010.

Below here are these 4Q 2011 Pretax Earnings (PTI), along with a comparison with the prior year’s quarter amounts.

.........................................................................Increase
................................................PTI........PTI.....(Decrease)
.................................................4Q.........4Q................
...............................................2011......2010...Amount.....%
.................................................(millions of dollars)

Nike.........................................618........609..........9..........1%
Coach......................................499........452.........47.......10%
VF Corp(1)...............................331........256.........75.......29%
Ralph Lauren...........................262........238.........24.......10%
Deckers Outdoor.....................177.........141.........36.......26%
PVH........................................165.........137.........28.......20%
Cintas......................................115...........91.........24.......26%

Total all 7............................2,167.......1,924.......243.......13%

(1) VF Corp 2010 PTI excludes Intangible Asset Impairment Charge.