Sears 2006 Annual Report Download

United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
ÈAnnual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Fiscal Year Ended February 3, 2007
or
‘Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission file number 000-51217
SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 20-1920798
(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3333 Beverly Road, Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60179
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Shares, par value $0.01 per share The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities
Act. Yes ÈNo ‘
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of
the Act. Yes ‘No È
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ÈNo ‘
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained
herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the Registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information
statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. È
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a
non-accelerated filer (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b-2).
Large accelerated filer ÈAccelerated filer ‘Non-accelerated filer ‘
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange
Act). Yes ‘No È
On March 3, 2007, the Registrant had 153,810,297 common shares outstanding. The aggregate market value (based
on the closing price of the Registrant’s common shares for stocks quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select Market) of the
Registrant’s common shares owned by non-affiliates (which are assumed, solely for the purpose of this calculation, to be
stockholders other than (i) directors and executive officers of the Registrant and (ii) any person known by the Registrant to
beneficially own five percent or more of the Registrant’s common shares), as of July 29, 2006, the last business day of the
Registrant’s most recently completed second fiscal quarter, was approximately $8.4 billion.
Documents Incorporated By Reference
Part III of this Form 10-K incorporates by reference certain information from the Registrant’s definitive proxy
statement relating to its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on May 4, 2007 (the “2007 Proxy Statement”),
which will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year to
which this Form 10-K relates.