Tractor Supply Posts Q4 Sales, Earnings Growth

Tractor Supply Posts Q4 Sales, Earnings Growth

In the fourth quarter, Tractor Supply posted solid numbers as the company continued pursuing its growth strategy and got a little help from Old Man Winter. Net income increased to $270.9 million from $221.3 million, and diluted earnings per share increased to $2.43...
Kirkland’s Holiday Comps Slipped

Kirkland’s Holiday Comps Slipped

In the 2022 holiday season, which includes the first two months of the company’s fiscal fourth quarter, Kirkland’s comparable sales fell 5.5% versus the same period a year earlier, the company announced. Comps were flat in November 2022 but slipped 11% in...
Costco Comps Grow Again in December

Costco Comps Grow Again in December

For the month of December, Costco reported net sales of $23.8 billion for the retail month of December, the five weeks ended January 1, up 7% year over year. Comparable sales, excluding the effects of fuel price and foreign exchange volatility, were up 6.4% in the...
Rite Aid Q3 Exceeds Expectations Despite Loss

Rite Aid Q3 Exceeds Expectations Despite Loss

The third quarter spelled losses for Rite Aid Corp. but the company did beat Wall Street estimates as front-end comparable sales advanced. Third quarter net loss was $67.1 million, or $1.23 per share, compared to a net loss of $36.1 million, or 67 cents per share, in...