During the first quarter, Walmart made significant financial strides despite weaker general merchandise sales as more and higher-earning shoppers looked to the retailer for value in consumables and food, the company reported. Walmart posted a company net income of...
In the first quarter, TJX recorded higher earnings that beat a Wall Street estimate but sales that didn’t quite live up to expectations with revenue in home merchandise continuing to lag. Net income in the quarter was $891 million, or 76 cents per diluted share,...
In the first quarter, Target Corp. shoppers visited stores more but spent less per visit for softer year-over-year earnings and flat comparable sales during a period still strong enough for Target to top Wall Street estimates. The company is adjusting operations to...
The first quarter brought lower sales and earnings at Home Depot as an increasingly wary consumer and poor weather put a damper on spring business, the company announced. Home Depot posted net earnings of $3.87 billion, or $3.82 per diluted share, versus $4.23...
The ODP Corp., Office Depot’s parent company, had a solid start to the fiscal year with first-quarter financials surprising Wall Street even as its retail division lagged a bit. Net income from continuing operations was $72 million, or $1.71 per diluted share, versus...