Company Earnings Update | May 25, 2017 Register for Free Access Marks & Spencer (LSE: MKS) FY17 Results: A Disappointing Final Quarter; Exceptional Costs Weigh on ProfitsM&S grew total full-year sales by 2.2% to £10.62 billion, marginally ahead of consensus and despite negative comps in its UK Clothing and Home and UK Food segments. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 19, 2017 Register for Free Access Ralph Lauren (RL) Fiscal 4Q17 Results: EPS Beats Expectations on Reduced MarkdownsRalph Lauren reported fiscal 4Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.89, above the $0.78 consensus estimate and in line with guidance. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 19, 2017 Register for Free Access Alibaba (BABA) 4Q FY17 Results: Earnings Beat, Highest Revenue Growth Since IPO; “Very Excited” about FY18 ProspectsAlibaba reported 4Q FY17 revenue of ¥38.6 billion, up 60% year over year, and beat consensus estimates by 7%. The company attributed the strong results to solid growth of its core commerce segment, as well as accelerating growth in emerging businesses, including cloud computing, digital media and entertainment. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 19, 2017 Register for Free Access Gap (GPS) 1Q17 Results: Tops EPS Expectations; Solid Same-Store SalesGap reported 1Q17 EPS of $0.36, up from $0.32 in the year-ago quarter and above the $0.29 consensus estimate. Foreign currency negatively impacted EPS by an estimated $0.03, or about 9%. Total revenues were $3.44 billion, roughly flat year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 19, 2017 Register for Free Access Walmart (WMT) Fiscal 1Q18 Results: Mixed Quarter, Light GuidanceWalmart reported fiscal 1Q 2018 EPS of $1.00, up from $0.98 in the year-ago quarter and beating the $0.96 consensus estimate. Total revenues were $117.5 billion, up 1.4% year over year and slightly below the consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 18, 2017 Register for Free Access Target (TGT) 1Q17 Results: Beats on Revenue and EPS, Guides in LineTarget reported 1Q17 adjusted EPS of $1.21, down 6.1% from $1.29 in the year-ago quarter, but handily beating the $0.91 consensus estimate. Total revenues were $16.0 billion, down 1.1% year over year, but above the $15.65 billion consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 18, 2017 Register for Free Access L Brands (LB) 1Q17 Results: Beats on EPS Despite Victoria’s Secret’s Sales SlumpL Brands reported 1Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.33, down 44.1% from the year-ago quarter, but above the $0.29 consensus estimate. Total revenues were $2.44 billion versus expectations of $2.46 billion, and were down 6.8% year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 17, 2017 Register for Free Access TJX Companies (TJX) Fiscal 1Q18 Results: Traffic Continues to Drive Comps; 2Q Off to a Solid StartTJX Companies reported fiscal 1Q18 EPS of $0.82 versus the consensus estimate of $0.79. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 17, 2017 Register for Free Access Home Depot (HD) 1Q17 Results: Company’s Momentum ContinuesHome Depot reported 1Q17 EPS of $1.67, up 16% from the year-ago quarter and beating the $1.61 consensus estimate. Total revenues for 1Q17 were $23.89 billion versus expectations of $23.73 billion, and were up 4.9% year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 17, 2017 Register for Free Access Urban Outfitters (URBN) Fiscal 1Q18 Results: EPS Misses Expectations on Weak CompsUrban Outfitters reported fiscal 1Q18 EPS of $0.10, below the consensus estimate of $0.16. Total revenues were $761.2 million, below the consensus estimate of $769.8 million and down 0.2% from the year-ago quarter. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 15, 2017 Register for Free Access JCPenney (JCP) 1Q17 Results: March/April Comps Improved After a Tough FebruaryJCPenney reported 1Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.06 versus the consensus estimate of $(0.21). Read More
Event Presentation | May 15, 2017 Premium Latest Trends and Developments in O2O RetailingJD.com plans to open 1 million brick-and-mortar convenience stores through franchising within five years. It invested in Yonghui Superstores, a supermarket chain in China. • This follows JD.com’s announcement to open 10,000 home appliance stores across China. • The stores will use JD.com’s data analytics and logistics system to better target consumers and fulfil orders. • The stores can set up virtual stores on JD.com. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 13, 2017 Register for Free Access Macy’s (M) 1Q17 Results: Management Reiterates FY17 Guidance, Despite Difficult EnvironmentMacy’s reported 1Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.24 compared with the consensus estimate of $0.36. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 12, 2017 Register for Free Access Kohl’s (KSS) 1Q17 Results: EPS Beat, Revenue Miss, Guidance UnchangedKohl’s reported 1Q17 adjusted EPS (excluding nonrecurring items) of $0.37, up 23.4% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $0.29. Revenues were $3.84 billion, down 3.2% year over year and slightly below the $3.91 billion consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 11, 2017 Register for Free Access Ahold Delhaize (ENXTAM: AD) 1Q17 Results: Merger Synergies On-Target, Reaffirms Outlook for FY17The merger of Ahold Delhaize in mid-2016 prompted the company’s reported leap in revenues: Ahold Delhaize reported 1Q17 revenues of €15,870 million, up by 61.4% from 1Q16 at constant exchange rates (+65.1% in reported currency). Read More
