Qurate Q2 Falls Short

Qurate Q2 Falls Short

A fire and inflation contributed to less-than-expected second quarter financial results at Qurate Retail, even as it undertakes a strategic turnaround initiative. Company net income in the quarter was $203 million, or 53 cents per diluted share, versus $222 million,...
CVS Beats Expections in Q2

CVS Beats Expections in Q2

As the company continues on its reorganization as a community well resource, CVS Health beat Wall Street estimates on earnings and revenues while posting a strong comparable sales gain in the retail business. Company net income was $2.95 billion, or $2.23 per diluted...
Earnings Turn to Losses in Wayfair Q2

Earnings Turn to Losses in Wayfair Q2

For the second quarter, Wayfair recorded a loss during a period the company’s chairman termed “difficult.” Net loss for the quarter was $378 million, or $3.59 per diluted share, versus net income of $131 million, or $1.14 per diluted share in the year-previous period....
Inflation Cuts Into Rent-A-Center Q2 Earnings

Inflation Cuts Into Rent-A-Center Q2 Earnings

In the second quarter, Rent-A-Center saw earnings slip as inflation squeezed its lower-income customers, but it still managed to profit better than Wall Street expected. Net earnings were $19.7 million, or 33 cents per diluted share, versus $61.3 million, or 90 cents...