Risks for BIG LOTS INC (BIG)

Here are some interesting risks from the recent filings of BIG LOTS INC. Our algorithms work hard to highlight risks unique to this company.

If we are unable to successfully execute our operating strategies, our operating performance could be significantly impacted.

If we are unable to compete effectively in the highly competitive discount retail industry, our business and results of operations may be materially adversely affected.

If we are unable to compete effectively in today’s omnichannel retail marketplace, our business and results of operations may be materially adversely affected.

We rely on manufacturers located in foreign countries for significant amounts of merchandise and a significant amount of our domestically-purchased merchandise is manufactured abroad. Our business may be materially adversely affected by risks associated with international trade.

Disruption to our distribution network, the capacity of our distribution centers, and our timely receipt of merchandise inventory could adversely affect our operating performance.