Insight Report | January 29, 2016 Premium Simon Property Group Inc. (SPG) Fourth-Quarter FY2015 Results: Results Meet Expectations, Guidance Lower Than ExpectedReal estate investment company Simon Property Group reported fourth-quarter funds from operations (FFO) of $2.40 per share, in line with the consensus estimate of $2.40, but below the $2.47 per share recorded for the same quarter a year ago. Read More
Flash Report | January 29, 2016 Register for Free Access Colgate-Palmolive (CL) Fourth-Quarter FY2015 Results: Solid Organic Growth in a Difficult EnvironmentColgate-Palmolive reported solid 5.0% organic fourth-quarter 2015 revenue growth, led by emerging markets, however sales were a shade below the consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Amazon (AMZN) Fourth-Quarter 2015 Results: Earnings Disappoint as Heavy Spending ContinuesAmazon reported EPS of $1.00 for the fourth quarter of 2015, well below the consensus estimate of $1.55. Higher fulfillment expenses and technology and content expenses weighed on profits. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Alibaba (BABA) Third-Quarter FY2016 Results: Beats on EPS and Revenue Thanks to Increase in Users and Surge in Mobile RevenueChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba reported that fiscal-third-quarter net sales were up 32% year over year, to ¥34.5 billion (US$5.33 billion), beating consensus estimates of ¥33.2 billion (US$5.13 billion). Read More
Insight Report | January 28, 2016 Premium H&M (STO: HM-B) Fourth-Quarter FY 2015 Results: Below Expectations Despite Strong ExpansionH&M reported revenue that was up 19%, to SEK180.9 billion (US$21.7 billion) for fiscal year 2015, and revenue that was up 14%, to SEK48.7 billion (US$5.8 billion) for the fourth quarter, but both periods’ results missed consensus estimates. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Under Armour (UA) Fourth-Quarter FY 2015 Earnings Review: Premium Footwear Drove Outsized Growth; Continued Opportunity AheadUnder Armour reported fourth-quarter EPS of $0.48 versus the consensus estimate of $0.46. Read More
Flash Report | January 27, 2016 Register for Free Access Coach (COH) Second-Quarter FY2016 EARNINGS Review: Turnaround Yields ResultsCoach reported fiscal-second-quarter 2016 EPS of $0.68, excluding onetime items, versus the consensus estimate of $0.66. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2016 Premium (EBAY) Fourth-Quarter FY2015 Earnings Review: Guidance DisappointseBay reported fourth-quarter 2015 EPS of $0.50, in line with consensus expectations. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2016 Premium Facebook (FB) Fourth-Quarter FY2015 Earnings Review: Revenue Beats Expectations as Mobile Drives Ad SalesFacebook reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2015 net sales of $5.84 billion, up 51.7% year over year, versus the consensus estimate of $5.37 billion. Read More
Insight Report | January 25, 2016 Premium Kimberly Clark (KMB) Fourth-Quarter Earnings:Currency Effects Weigh on Results, 2016 GuidanceKimberly-Clark reported fourth-quarter 2015 net sales of $4.54 billion, which were slightly below the consensus estimate of $4.57 billion, and down 6.0% year over year. Currency effects more than offset the positive contribution of 5% organic growth. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 22, 2016 Register for Free Access Ahold (AH) Beats ExpectationsAhold reported healthy net sales growth of 4.3% in the fourth quarter (excluding fuel, at constant rates adjusted for an extra week) and growth of 3.8% for the fiscal year through December 31, 2015, beating expectations. Read More
Insight Report | January 22, 2016 Premium Walmart TO CLOSE 269 STORESWalmart announced that it will close 269 stores in the US and in various international markets. This represents less than 1% of global square footage and revenue. Walmart has almost 11,600 stores worldwide. In October 2015, the company said it was actively reviewing its store portfolio. Read More
Flash Report | January 21, 2016 Register for Free Access Avon (AVP) 2016 Investor Day and Full-Year 2015 OutlookAvon (AVP) announced at its Investor Day presentation today that sales from international operations rose by 3% on a constant-currency basis in 2015. Read More
Event Presentation | January 16, 2016 Premium The Future Customer and Opportunities for StartupsCharacteristics and Trends Driving Opportunity in the Silvers Market. Read More
Event Presentation | January 15, 2016 Premium The Future of Digital Retail• Anticipating future trends and developments • Plan for future value and avoid obsolescence – What problem are you trying to solve? – How will the solution be used? – How robust does it need to be? • Ensure flexibility to manage changing formats and deployment patterns Read More