Article: Big Lots Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results for 2005.

Company Provides Guidance for 2006

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Lots, Inc. today reported fourth quarter fiscal 2005 net income of $14.7 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, compared to net income of $57.2 million, or $0.51 per diluted share for the same period of fiscal 2004. For fiscal year ended January 28, 2006, the Company reported a net loss of $10.1 million, or $0.09 per share, compared to net income of $23.8 million, or $0.21 per diluted share for fiscal year 2004. The results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2005 include charges related to the incremental store ...

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