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...
Qurate Retail is working to build a turnaround even as its first-quarter sales revenue and earnings slipped. Company net income was $1 million, or zero earnings per share, versus $206 million, or 49 cents per diluted share, in the previous-year period. Adjusted for...
Wayfair announced that it had a first-quarter loss as it adjusts to an environment where the COVID-19 pandemic is a lesser factor and other macroeconomic and political developments are pressuring operations. In addition, Wayfair announced that Michael Fleisher will be...
Newell Brands reported first-quarter corporate net sales of $2.4 billion, a 4.4% year-over-year increase. Core sales at Newell advanced 6.9% year over year with five of seven business units reporting gains in core sales compared with the prior-year period. Newell’s...
In the first quarter, Amazon had to cope with an environment where a weakening pandemic, snarled supply chains and international turmoil hit operations and pressured earnings. Net loss in the quarter was $3.84 billion, or $7.56 per diluted share, the company reported,...