Destination Maternity Corporation (DEST) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

September 2018 | 45 pages | ID: D1390A0EACDEN
GlobalData

Abstracts

Destination Maternity Corporation (DEST) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

• Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
• Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
• SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
• Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
• Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
• Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
• Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
• Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
• Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
• Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
• Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
• Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

Destination Maternity Corporation (DMC) is a specialty designer and retailer of maternity apparels. It retails and sells casual and career wear, formal attire, lingerie, sportswear and outerwear for expectants, pregnant ladies and nursing mothers. The company offers these products under the brands of A Pea in the Pod, Motherhood Maternity and Destination Maternity in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico and the UK. The company also operates leased department stores within the stores of various leading retailers such as Macy’s, buybuy Baby and Boscov’s. DMC has international store franchise and product supply relationships in the Middle East, South Korea, Mexico, Israel and India. The company also sells merchandise online primarily through its e-commerce portals motherhood.com, apeainthepod.com, and destinationmaternity.com. DMC is headquartered in Moorestown, New Jersey, the US.

Destination Maternity Corporation Key Recent Developments

Aug 15,2018: Destination Maternity appoints Andrea J. Funk to Board of Directors
Aug 14,2018: Destination Maternity announces departure of executive vice president & chief financial officer
Jul 31,2018: Destination Maternity reports extension of CEO contract
Jul 27,2018: Destination Maternity files S-3 shelf registration statement
Jun 15,2018: Destination Maternity releases Q1 fiscal 2018 financial results

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Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

Contents

SECTION 1 - ABOUT THE COMPANY

Destination Maternity Corporation - Key Facts
Destination Maternity Corporation - Key Employees
Destination Maternity Corporation - Key Employee Biographies
Destination Maternity Corporation - Major Products and Services
Destination Maternity Corporation - History
Destination Maternity Corporation - Company Statement
Destination Maternity Corporation - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries

SECTION 2 – COMPANY ANALYSIS

Company Overview
Destination Maternity Corporation - Business Description
Destination Maternity Corporation - Corporate Strategy
Destination Maternity Corporation - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Destination Maternity Corporation - Strengths
Destination Maternity Corporation - Weaknesses
Destination Maternity Corporation - Opportunities
Destination Maternity Corporation - Threats
Destination Maternity Corporation - Key Competitors

SECTION 3 – COMPANY FINANCIAL RATIOS

Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts

SECTION 4 – COMPANY’S RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

Aug 15, 2018: Destination Maternity appoints Andrea J. Funk to Board of Directors
Aug 14, 2018: Destination Maternity announces departure of executive vice president & chief financial officer
Jul 27, 2018: Destination Maternity files S-3 shelf registration statement
Apr 04, 2018: Destination Maternity Appoints Two New Directors
Dec 21, 2017: Destination Maternity appoints new board member
Dec 08, 2017: Destination Maternity reports Q3 and first nine months fiscal 2017 results
Sep 08, 2017: Destination Maternity announces CEO transition plan
Sep 08, 2017: Destination Maternity reports Q2 and first six months fiscal 2017 results
Aug 10, 2017: Destination Maternity reports Q2 fiscal 2017 results
Jun 09, 2017: Destination Maternity reports Q1 fiscal 2017 results

SECTION 5 – APPENDIX

Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Destination Maternity Corporation, Key Facts
Destination Maternity Corporation, Key Employees
Destination Maternity Corporation, Key Employee Biographies
Destination Maternity Corporation, Major Products and Services
Destination Maternity Corporation, History
Destination Maternity Corporation, Subsidiaries
Destination Maternity Corporation, Key Competitors
Destination Maternity Corporation, Ratios based on current share price
Destination Maternity Corporation, Annual Ratios
Destination Maternity Corporation, Annual Ratios (Cont.1)
Destination Maternity Corporation, Annual Ratios (Cont.2)
Destination Maternity Corporation, Interim Ratios
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Destination Maternity Corporation, Performance Chart (2014 - 2018)
Destination Maternity Corporation, Ratio Charts

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