• PENNEY J C INC Profile

    J. C. Penney Company was created in 2002 as a holding company for department store operator J. C. Penney Corporation, its wholly owned subsidiary, which exchanged the "Company" in its 89-year-old moniker for "Corporation" after the holding company was formed. J. C. Penney Corporation is one of the largest department store, catalog, and e-commerce retailers in the US. In 2004 J. C. Penney Company sold its Eckerd drugstores chain to The Jean Coutu Group and CVS for $4.5 billion in cash. The retailer runs more than 1,000 JCPenney department stores throughout the US and Puerto Rico. In 2005 J. C. Penney sold its controlling stake in the 62-unit Lojas Renner chain in Brazil through a public stock offering.
    Myron E. (Mike) Ullman, III
    CEO
    6501 Legacy Dr.

    Plano, TX 75024-3698

    http://www.jcpenney.com

    Phone: 972-431-1000

    Fax: 972-431-9140
    Sector: Services Industry: Retail
  • 2008 Sales 2008 Sales Growth 2008 Net Income 2008 Employees
    $19,860,000,000 -0.2% $1,111,000,000 155,000
  • Key Executives: JCP

    Name Title Officer Since
    Myron E. (Mike) Ullman, III CEO 12/1/04
    Robert B. Cavanaugh CFO -
    Michael T. Theilmann Chief Administrative Officer -
    Thomas M. Nealon Chief Information Officer -
    Ken C. Hicks President 3/27/08
    Dennis P. Miller Senior VP -
    Bruce Kilkowski Vice President -
    Robert Johnson Vice President -
  • Top Competitors: JCP

  • Insider Trends: JCP

    Sentiment for JCP is POSITIVE

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    • 6M
    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: JCP

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    06/25/08 ULLMAN MYRON E III 27,000 Purchase $1.04 M
    06/02/08 ENGIBOUS THOMAS J 643 Award of Stock Options $25,617.12
    06/02/08 CLARK MAXINE K 211 Award of Stock Options $8,406.24
  • Ownership Breakdown : JCP

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 601.00
     
    Mutual Fund 1,147.00
    Other Major 17.00
  • Short Interest Volume: JCP

    Data as of 6/10/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 1.10 B
    Current Short Interest Ratio 3.20
    Float 221.50 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 7.50
    Average Daily Volume 5.32 M
    Outstanding Shares 222.04 M