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STAPLES INC

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CIK 791519fmd_0NVQVN8G9JKTG0XHX1FMEHKJ6KRetail Trade · Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods StoresTemplate: Standard

Coverage: Feb 04, 2007 to Jul 29, 2017, 38 periods

Latest annual · FY2017

Millions
Total revenues
18,247
Gross profit
4,758
Operating income
(264)
Net income
(1,497)
Free cash flow
679

Latest quarter · Q2 FY2018

Millions
Total revenues
3,905
Gross profit
997
Operating income
106
Net income
55
Free cash flow
(31)

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Compound annual growth

Revenue, 3 yearsFY2014 to FY2017
-7.6%
Revenue, 5 yearsFY2012 to FY2017
-5.8%
Net income, 5 yearsFY2012 to FY2017
n/m

STAPLES INC financials: quick answers

Annual figures as filed with the SEC. Each number links to the filing it came from and to its proof.

MetricFY2017FY2016ChangeSource
Revenue$18.2 billion$18.8 billion-2.8%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Gross profit$4.8 billion$4.9 billion-3%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Operating income-$264 million$713 million-137%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Net income-$1.5 billion$379 million-495%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Cash from operating activities$934 million$978 million-4.5%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Free cash flow$679 million$597 million+13.7%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Total assets$8.3 billion$10.2 billion-18.7%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Total liabilities$4.6 billion$4.8 billion-4.4%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Cash and cash equivalents$1.1 billion$825 million+37.8%10-K 2017-03-09 · proof
Total debt$1 billion$1 billion+1.6%10-Q 2017-05-16 · proof
What was STAPLES INC's revenue in fiscal 2017?
STAPLES INC reported revenue of $18.2 billion for fiscal 2017 (the year ended Jan 28, 2017), against $18.8 billion the year before (-2.8%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What was STAPLES INC's gross profit in fiscal 2017?
STAPLES INC reported gross profit of $4.8 billion for fiscal 2017 (the year ended Jan 28, 2017), against $4.9 billion the year before (-3%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What was STAPLES INC's operating income in fiscal 2017?
STAPLES INC reported operating income of -$264 million for fiscal 2017 (the year ended Jan 28, 2017), against $713 million the year before (-137%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What was STAPLES INC's net income in fiscal 2017?
STAPLES INC reported net income of -$1.5 billion for fiscal 2017 (the year ended Jan 28, 2017), against $379 million the year before (-495%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What was STAPLES INC's cash from operating activities in fiscal 2017?
STAPLES INC reported cash from operating activities of $934 million for fiscal 2017 (the year ended Jan 28, 2017), against $978 million the year before (-4.5%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What was STAPLES INC's free cash flow in fiscal 2017?
STAPLES INC reported free cash flow of $679 million for fiscal 2017 (the year ended Jan 28, 2017), against $597 million the year before (+13.7%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What are STAPLES INC's total assets?
As of Jan 28, 2017, STAPLES INC reported total assets of $8.3 billion, against $10.2 billion a year earlier (-18.7%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What are STAPLES INC's total liabilities?
As of Jan 28, 2017, STAPLES INC reported total liabilities of $4.6 billion, against $4.8 billion a year earlier (-4.4%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What are STAPLES INC's cash and cash equivalents?
As of Jan 28, 2017, STAPLES INC reported cash and cash equivalents of $1.1 billion, against $825 million a year earlier (+37.8%). Source: the 10-K filed with the SEC on Mar 9, 2017. SEC
What is STAPLES INC's total debt?
As of Jan 28, 2017, STAPLES INC reported total debt of $1 billion, against $1 billion a year earlier (+1.6%). Source: the 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 16, 2017 (restated). SEC

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