In the first fiscal quarter, Ulta Beauty recorded a strong comparable sales gain based on increased traffic as it beat Wall Street sales and earnings estimates. Ulta posted net sales of $347.1 million, or $6.88 per diluted share, versus $331.4 million, or $6.30 per...
Big Lots reported lower sales and extended losses on a year-over-year basis in its first quarter. Net loss was $206.1 million, or $7.10 per diluted share, versus a net loss of $11.1 million, or 39 cents per diluted share, in the year-previous quarter, the company...
Kohl’s Corp., in posting a profit that surprised Wall Street, asserted its turnaround gained traction in the first quarter. Plans to sustain momentum include putting more emphasis on core home categories and such less central but related categories as outdoor, pets...
BJ’s Wholesale Club posted lower adjusted net income for the first quarter while comparable sales advanced versus the year-past period. For the quarter, company net income was $116.1 million, or 85 cents per diluted share, versus $112.5, or 82 cents per diluted share,...
Tough spring weather and weaker lumber prices contributed to a mixed quarter at Lowe’s Cos., yet one in which the company managed to exceed Wall Street expectations. Net earnings were $2.26 billion, or $3.77 per diluted share, versus $2.33 billion, or $3.51 per...
