Family Dollar Stores: Dividend Stock Analysis
Published Jan 28, 2011 on Seeking Alpha

Company Overview: Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (FDO) operates a chain of more than 6,800 general merchandise retail discount stores in 44 states, providing consumers with a selection of low priced merchandise in neighborhood stores. Its merchandise assortment includes consumables, home products, apparel and accessories, and seasonal and electronics. Most items sell in the $1-$10 range.*Note: Family Dollar's fiscal year ends in August. So Fy 2010 ended in August, 2010. All calculations in this analysis are based on the latest annual report, released August 2010, except for expected eps and current dividend yield.... Read more