In a quarter when shoppers shifted to food and consumable purchasing under the pressure of inflation, Albertsons Cos. posted satisfying sales and earnings, beating Wall Street estimates. Net income was $484.2 million, or 84 cents per share, versus $444.8 million, or...
In a business update, Walmart provided a revised outlook for the fiscal second quarter and full year as it takes pricing actions to improve inventory levels at Walmart and Sam’s Club stores in the United States. The company expects comparable sales for Walmart U.S.,...
In the second quarter, Tractor Supply enjoyed mid-single-digit comparable store sales growth following a 10.5% year-over-year gain in the period a year prior and a solid earnings increase. Net income increased to $396.5 million, or $3.53 per diluted share, from $370...
Store closures contributed to a bigger first-quarter net loss at Rite Aid Corp., but the company is counting on its expanded pharmacy operations as well as its beauty business and revamped loyalty program to help improve its results. First-quarter net loss was $110.2...
Strong identical store sales helped propel The Kroger Co. to a Wall Street beat in the first quarter as the company continues expanding its digital operations. Company net earnings were $664 million, or 90 cents per diluted share, versus $140 million, or 18 cents per...
