Retail

Is This the Turnaround L Brands Has Waited For?

Posted: May 23, 2019 at 11:10 am

When L Brands Inc. (NYSE: LB) reported its most recent quarterly results after the markets closed on Wednesday, the company said that it had $0.14 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Should Best Buy Get More Credit for Its Q1 Report?

Posted: May 23, 2019 at 10:00 am

Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) released its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The company said that it had $1.02 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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What to Expect When Best Buy Reports Thursday Morning

Posted: May 22, 2019 at 11:55 am

Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) is scheduled to release its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets open on Thursday. The consensus estimates are calling for $0.86 in earnings ...
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How Lowe’s Earnings Measure Up Against Home Depot

Posted: May 22, 2019 at 10:25 am

Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) reported its most recent quarterly results early on Wednesday, and unfortunately they don’t stack up well against rival Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD), which reported ...
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Why Target Was One of the Best Retailers in Q1

Posted: May 22, 2019 at 9:50 am

Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) released its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Wednesday. The retailer said that it had $1.53 in earnings per share (EPS) and $17.63 ...
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What to Expect When Target Reports Wednesday

Posted: May 21, 2019 at 11:25 am

Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) is scheduled to release its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets open on Wednesday. The consensus estimates are calling for $1.43 in earnings per share ...
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Do Kohl’s Q1 Results Signal Trouble?

Posted: May 21, 2019 at 10:50 am

When Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS) reported its first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday, the retailer said they had $0.61 in earnings per share (EPS) and $4.09 billion ...
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Were Home Depot’s Solid Q1 Results Good Enough?

Posted: May 21, 2019 at 9:40 am

Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) released its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday. The home improvement retailer said that it had $2.27 in earnings per share ...
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JC Penney Finds New Ways to Disappoint Investors

Posted: May 21, 2019 at 8:20 am

J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP) reported first-quarter fiscal 2019 results before markets opened Tuesday. The venerable retailer reported an adjusted net loss per share of $0.46 and $2.56 billion ...
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Dressbarn to Close 100% of Stores, as Parent Company Craters

Posted: May 20, 2019 at 8:40 pm

Ascena Retail Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNA) said it would close all of its Dressbarn stores, which it numbered at 730 in its last annual report. More recent reports put the ...
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What to Expect When Home Depot Reports Tuesday Morning

Posted: May 20, 2019 at 11:00 am

Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) is scheduled to release its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. The consensus estimates are calling for $2.19 in earnings per ...
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Why Walmart Earnings Were Particularly Strong in Q1

Posted: May 16, 2019 at 8:30 am

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) released its fiscal first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The company said that it had $1.13 in earnings per share (EPS) and $123.93 ...
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What to Expect When Walmart Reports Thursday Morning

Posted: May 15, 2019 at 11:45 am

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is scheduled to release its most recent quarterly results before the markets open on Thursday. The consensus estimates are $1.02 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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Walmart to Offer Partial Free Next-Day Delivery in 3 Cities

Posted: May 14, 2019 at 4:46 am

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will start to offer free next-day delivery in three cities. The plan allows customers who order from Walmart.com to get the service, but orders have to ...
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Amazon Destroyed This Company, Which Still Gives Investors a Huge Return

Posted: May 13, 2019 at 10:50 am

Online book sales were one of Amazon's earliest businesses when it was founded in 1994. Founder Jeff Bezos reasoned that people would rather be sent books to their homes than ...
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