Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA)
Vera Bradley, Inc. engages in the business of designing women's handbags, luggage, travel items, fashion, home accessories, and unique gifts. It operates through the following segments: Vera Bradley (VB) Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The VB Direct segment is involved in selling VB products through full-line and factory outlet stores, websites, online outlet site, and the VB annual outlet sale. The VB Indirect segment includes distribution of branded products to specialty retailers, select department stores, national accounts, third-party e-commerce sites, third-party inventory liquidators, and licensing agreements. The Pura Vida segment focuses on distributing products to wholesale retailers. The company was founded by Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia R. Miller in 1982 and is headquartered in Roanoke, IN.
Address
12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD
ROANOKE, IN 46783
Founded
1982
Number of Employees
2,135
Website
http://www.verabradley.com
Buyback
| Buyback Data | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| $ Amount Purchased ($ in 000s ) |
$10,303 | $36,826 | $28,079 | $7,906 | $14,776 | $11,828 | $3,879 | $3,534 | $19,253 | $2,418 | $15,884 | $14,062 |
| Average Price | $21.41 | $12.28 | $15.16 | $8.46 | $13.05 | $10.33 | $8.18 | $9.87 | $6.59 | $6.01 | $6.84 | $10.30 |
| # Shares Purchased | 481,343 | 2,998,788 | 1,851,956 | 934,031 | 1,132,242 | 1,144,487 | 473,993 | 357,935 | 2,922,254 | 402,154 | 2,321,434 | 1,365,511 |
| Buyback Performance | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| Total Return to Date | -81.3% | -67.4% | -73.6% | -52.7% | -69.3% | -61.3% | -51.1% | -59.5% | -39.3% | -33.5% | -41.5% | -61.2% |
| S&P 500 Return to Date | 181.9% | 173.0% | 168.6% | 129.7% | 104.9% | 93.1% | 74.8% | 31.7% | 37.3% | 31.3% | 7.4% | 94.0% |
| Excess Total Return | -263.2% | -240.4% | -242.2% | -182.5% | -174.2% | -154.4% | -126.0% | -91.1% | -76.6% | -64.8% | -48.9% | -155.1% |
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