Brown Shoe Company, Inc.: Warming Up or Cooling Off?

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Here's the community sentiment on Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (NYSE: BWS) both this quarter and last (for comparison), as well as opinions on some related companies.

Metric Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (NYSE: BWS) Tween Brands, Inc. (NYSE: TWB) Zumiez, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZUMZ) The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) This Quarter (12/10/2009): Price: $10.39 $10.45 $11.69 $37.87 % of Members Rating Outperform 63% 78% 93% 84% % of All-Star Members Rating Outperform 57% 89% 94% 78% CAPS Rating (out of 5) Last Quarter (9/11/2009): Price: $7.16 $8.29 $14.07 $36.52 % of Members Rating Outperform 86% 80% 94% 84% % of All-Star Members Rating Outperform 94% 94% 96% 85% CAPS Rating (out of 5)

Source: Motley Fool CAPS. Dates given are the posting dates of Brown Shoe Company, Inc.'s most recent quarterly and/or annual reports to the SEC's website. Percentages are calculated from the number of members rating each company.

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