Bluestem Group Inc. reported consolidated unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended November 3, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported total net sales and revenue of $400,913,000 compared with $445,248,000 for the same period last year. Operating loss was $5,085,000 compared with $20,753,000 for the same period last year. Loss before income taxes was $17,870,000 compared with $33,942,000 for the same period last year. Net loss was $16,480,000 or $0.12 per basic and diluted share compared with $32,433,000 or $0.25 per basic and diluted share for the same period last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $9,659,000 compared with adjusted LBITDA of $2,198,000 for the same period last year. For the nine months, the company reported total net sales and revenue of $1,268,836,000 compared with $1,342,461,000 for the same period last year. Operating loss was $36,957,000 compared with $35,864,000 for the same period last year. Loss before income taxes was $75,358,000 compared with $76,258,000 for the same period last year. Net loss was $73,844,000 or $0.56 per basic and diluted share compared with $77,477,000 or $0.58 per basic and diluted share for the same period last year. Net cash provided by operating activities was $52,228,000 compared with $18,707,000 for the same period last year. Net purchases of property and equipment was $14,604,000 compared with $36,456,000 for the same period last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $34,524,000 compared with $25,140,000 for the same period last year.