March 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Carrefour (ENXTPA: CA) FY18 Results: Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates; 2022 Transformation Plan on TrackCarrefour reported FY18 total sales of €77.9 billion, down 3.1% year over year, but up 3.3% at constant exchange rates, and above the consensus estimate of €76.6 billion by StreetAccount.
March 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access JCPenney (NYSE: JCP) 4Q18 Results: Revenues Down, Comps Down, Closing 18 Full-Line Stores in 2019JCPenney plans to close 18 full-line stores and nine ancillary home and furniture stores in 2019. 4Q18 revenues were $3.67B, down 9.5% YoY, below the consensus estimate of $3.72B.
March 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access L Brands (NYSE: LB) 4Q18 Results: Mixed Results, Victoria’s Secret to Close 53 Stores in 2019L Brands 4Q18 revenues were $4.85B, up 0.6% YoY and lower than the consensus estimate of $4.91B. The company reported 4Q18 adjusted EPS of $2.14, higher than the consensus estimate of $2.08.
March 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) 4Q18 Results: Strong Finish to 2018, Beating Consensus EstimatesFarfetch’s 4Q18 revenues grew 54.6% to $195.5 million, beating the $180.3 million consensus estimate. GMV rose 50.1%, or $155.8 million, to $466.5 million.
March 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Zalando (XTRA: ZAL) 4Q18 and FY18 Results: Final Quarter Bounce Back, But Falling Basket Sizes and Rising Fulfilment Costs Remain ProblematicZalando reported a strong conclusion to the year with revenues up 24.6% year over year in 4Q18. 4Q18 adjusted EBIT came in comfortably ahead of expectations.
February 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Steve Madden (NASDAQ: SHOO) 4Q18 Results: Steady Navigation Amid Rough Seas on Strength of Steve Madden Brand PortfolioSteve Madden 4Q sales rose 12.6%, same store sales rose 4%, adjusted operating profit contracted 80 bps and adjusted EPS increased 31.3% to $0.42. Adjusted EPS guidance for 2019 is $1.75-1.83.
February 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) Fiscal 4Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates and Guides at or Above Consensus for FY20Best Buy (BBY) reported a 4Q18 that beat expectations across the board, and 2019 guidance was in line. Comps were +3.0%, beating the +1.8% consensus. EPS was $2.72, beating the $2.56 consensus. Revenues of $14.8B also beat consensus. For 2019, BBY expects comps of +0.5%-2.5%, in line with consensus of +1.5%.
February 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Ahold Delhaize (ENXTAM: AD) 4Q18 and FY18 Results: Merger Synergies Continue to Boost ProfitsAhold Delhaize reported FY18 net sales of €62.8 billion, up 2.5% at constant exchange rates, and slightly above the consensus estimate. At constant exchange rates, US revenues were up 1.9%.
February 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access The TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) 4Q19 Results: Revenues Up, Full-Year Comps Up for 23rd Consecutive YearTJX fiscal 4Q19 revenues were $11.13B, up 1.5% YoY and beating consensus of $11.02B. The company reported 4Q19 adjusted EPS of $0.68, down 1.4%, and in line with consensus. Comp sales were 6% over a 4% increase in the year ago period. For 1Q20, TJX anticipates diluted EPS to be $0.53 to $0.54, lower than consensus estimate of $0.58.
February 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Lowe’s (NYSE: LOW) Fiscal 4Q18 Results: Mixed Results and In-Line Guidance, Yet Many Opportunities for Improvement in 2019Lowe’s reported mixed Q4 results and 2019 guidance was higher on revenues, in line on EPS. Q4 EPS was $0.80, beating consensus by a penny. Comps were +1.7% below +2.1% consensus. Revenues were slightly light. 2010 revenue guidance was +2%, ahead of +1.8% consensus, comp guidance was +3%, ahead of +2.9% consensus, EPS guidance of $6.00-$6.10 was in line.
February 27, 2019 Event Presentation Premium Retail Trends and From East to West (ICSC OAC Summit)This presentation discusses retail trends and from east to west
February 27, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Macy’s (NYSE: M) 4Q18 Results: Revenues Down But Comp Sales Up, Beating EstimatesMacy’s reported 4Q18 revenues of $8.46 billion, down 2.5% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $8.44 billion. The company reported 4Q18 EPS, excluding special items, of $2.73, down 4.2% from the year ago period but beating the consensus estimate of $2.53. For the full year, the company reported $24.97 billion in revenue, up 0.1% from the year ago of $24.93 billion.
February 27, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Home Depot (NYSE: HD) 4Q18 Results: Misses on Revenues and Comps, Guides Below Consensus, Housing Starts and Permits DownHome Depot reported 4Q18 revenues of $26.49 billion, slightly the $26.58 billion consensus estimate. EPS was $2.09, up 37.2%. For the year, Home Depot reported FY18 revenues of $108.2 billion, up 7.2%, comps increased 5.2% globally and 5.4% in the US. EPS was $9.73, up 33.5%.
February 26, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Associated British Foods (LSE: ABF) 1H19 Update: German Weakness Drags Down Eurozone Growth and Prompts Marketing InvestmentABF reported first-half comparable sales at Primark are expected to be down 2%, total sales to be up 4%, that Primark performed well in the UK with weak November store traffic but “good trading” in other months. The US business “continues to perform strongly.”
February 25, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Wayfair (NYSE: W) 4Q18 Results: Beats Consensus on Revenues and EPS; 1Q19 Guidance in LineWayfair reported 4Q18 revenues of $2.01 billion, operating margins down 173 bps, adjusted EBITDA of $(53.8) million and adjusted EPS of $(1.12). FY18 revenues were $6.8 billion, up 43.6%, adjusted EBITDA was $(215.0) million, adjusted EPS was $(4.09).