by Mike Duff | May 17, 2022 | Retail Articles
Despite a stronger than expected sales gain in the first fiscal quarter, Walmart missed a Wall Street analyst consensus estimate on income as inflation, a temporary labor imbalance and supply chain costs took dollars off the bottom line. Walmart posted company net...
by Mike Duff | May 13, 2022 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, Dillard’s clobbered a Wall Street earnings estimate as comparable sales jumped over 20%. Net income for the quarter was $251.1 million, or $13.68 per diluted share, the company reported, versus $158.2 million, or $7.25 per diluted share, in the...
by Mike Duff | May 9, 2022 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, Rent-A-Center worked through a changing marketplace as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes and managed to beat Wall Street estimates even if earnings stumbled. Net loss was $4.2 million, or eight cents per diluted share, versus net earnings of $42.6...
by Mike Duff | May 4, 2022 | Retail Articles
Publix adjusted earnings and comparable store sales advanced in the first quarter, the period that closed shortly before the company announced a stock split. For the three months ended March 26, Publix posted net earnings of $618 million versus $1.5 billion in 2021, a...
by Mike Duff | Apr 26, 2022 | Home + Housewares
The Aaron’s Co. easily beat a Wall Street first-quarter earnings estimate even if sales did come up a little short. Net earnings as posted for the quarter were $21.5 million, or 68 cents per diluted share, versus $36.3 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, in the...
