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  • TIMBERLAND CO Profile

    Even non-hikers can get a kick out of Timberlands. The Timberland Company is best known for making men's, women's, and kids' footwear. Its footwear includes yellow hiking boots, boat shoes, dress and outdoor casual footwear, and sandals. Timberland also makes apparel (outerwear, shirts, pants, socks) and accessories, such as sunglasses, watches, and belts. Its brands include SmartWool, GoLite, Howies, IPATH, Min, and Timberland. It has about 200 company-owned and some 550 franchised stores in Asia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the US, and it sells worldwide in department and athletic stores. The founding Swartz family, including CEO Jeffrey Swartz, controls about 70% of its voting power.
    Jeffrey B. Swartz
    CEO
    200 Domain Dr.

    Stratham, NH 03885

    http://www.timberland.com

    Phone: 603-772-9500

    Fax: 603-773-1640
    Sector: Consumer Goods Industry: Consumer Non-Durables
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income 2007 Employees
    $1,436,400,000 -8.4% $40,000,000 6,300
  • Key Executives: TBL

    Name Title Officer Since
    Jeffrey B. Swartz CEO 1/1/90
    John Crimmins CFO -
    Carden N. Welsh Chief Administrative Officer -
    Danette Wineberg General Counsel -
    Gene McCarthy President, Divisional -
    Sidney W. Swartz Chairman of the Board/Director 1/1/78
    John P. Pazzani Other Corporate Officer -
    Bruce A. Johnson Divisional Senior VP -
  • Top Competitors: TBL

  • Insider Trends: TBL

    Sentiment for TBL is NEUTRAL

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

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    06/12/08 WINEBERG DANETTE 464 Stock Gift $0.00
    05/12/08 DIERY IAN W 10,000 Sale $168,865.40
    05/12/08 DIERY IAN W 10,000 Exercise of Stock Options $103,675.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : TBL

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 168.00
     
    Mutual Fund 289.00
    Other Major 10.00
  • Short Interest Volume: TBL

    Data as of 6/10/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 1.10 B
    Current Short Interest Ratio 14.80
    Float 57.06 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 10.50
    Average Daily Volume 439,000.00
    Outstanding Shares 47.78 M