Stein Mart Inc. reported sales results for the month, quarter and year to date ended December 29, 2012. The company reported comparable store sales increased 5.9% for the five-week period ended December 29, 2012. Total sales for the December were $176.5 million, an increase of 6.4%.

For the quarter to date (nine weeks), the company reported total sales of $286.3 million against $268.1 million in 2011. Comparable store sales for the quarter to date November/December holiday selling period were up 6.3%.

For the year-to-date, the company reported comparable store sales increased 2.6%. Total sales were $1,135.0 million against $1,100.3 million in 2011.