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Online Jeweler Blue Nile full year sales gain 20%
08 Feb '06
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Leading online jeweler Blue Nile Inc reported financial results for its 2005 fourth quarter and full year ended January 1, 2006.
Blue Nile reported the following highlights for the year:
-- Net sales for the year ended January 1, 2006 totaled $203.2 million, compared to net sales of $169.2 million in the year ended January 2, 2005, an increase of 20.0 percent.
-- Net income for the year ended January 1, 2006 increased 31.7 percent to $13.2 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, from $10.0 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, in the year ended January 2, 2005.
-- Non-GAAP free cash flow for the year ended January 1, 2006 was $30.2 million, compared to $27.9 million in the prior year, an increase of 8.2 percent.
Net cash provided by operating activities for the year ended January 1, 2006 was $31.3 million, compared to $29.8 million in the prior year.
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Blue Nile's Web site offers more than 60,000 certified diamonds in addition to pearl, gold, gemstone and sterling silver jewelry.
Customers can choose jewelry gifts starting at $40 or build their own custom diamond rings, earrings or pendants using Blue Nile's "Build Your Own" feature.
Blue Nile reported the following highlights for the year:
-- Net sales for the year ended January 1, 2006 totaled $203.2 million, compared to net sales of $169.2 million in the year ended January 2, 2005, an increase of 20.0 percent.
-- Net income for the year ended January 1, 2006 increased 31.7 percent to $13.2 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, from $10.0 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, in the year ended January 2, 2005.
-- Non-GAAP free cash flow for the year ended January 1, 2006 was $30.2 million, compared to $27.9 million in the prior year, an increase of 8.2 percent.
Net cash provided by operating activities for the year ended January 1, 2006 was $31.3 million, compared to $29.8 million in the prior year.
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Blue Nile's Web site offers more than 60,000 certified diamonds in addition to pearl, gold, gemstone and sterling silver jewelry.
Customers can choose jewelry gifts starting at $40 or build their own custom diamond rings, earrings or pendants using Blue Nile's "Build Your Own" feature.
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