March 24, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access PVH (PVH) 4Q16 Results: International Sales Growth Helps Offset More Challenging USPVH Corp. reported 4Q16 adjusted EPS of $1.23, above the consensus estimate of $1.19.
March 24, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Next (LON: NXT) FY16 Results: Retail Store Comparable Sales Fall 5.4%; Weak Guidance for FY17British fashion retailer Next reported £4,097 million in group revenues in FY16, down 1.9% year over year and below the consensus estimate of £4,157 million. Retail store comparable sales declined 5.4% year over year, reflecting meaningful sales erosion.
March 23, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Five Below (FIVE) 4Q16 Results: EPS beat, positive guidance for 2017Five Below reported 4Q16 revenues of $388.1 million, up 18.9% from $326.3 million in the year-ago period and slightly above the consensus estimate of $387.6 million. EPS was $0.90, ahead of the $0.89 consensus estimate and up 16.9% year over year.
March 22, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Nike (NKE) Fiscal 3Q17 Results: Beats on Earnings, Slightly Misses on RevenueNike reported fiscal 3Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.68, ahead of the $0.53 consensus estimate and up 24.0% year over year, driven by SG&A expense leverage as well as by higher other income, a lower tax rate and a lower share count.
March 20, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Tiffany & Co. (TIF) Fiscal 4Q16 Results: Revenue in Line With GuidanceTiffany & Co. reported fiscal 4Q16 adjusted EPS of $1.45, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38. Revenues increased by 1.3%, to $1.2 billion, which was in line with guidance.
March 17, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Sainsbury (LSE: SBRY) 4Q17 Update Comps Return to Negative TerritoryThe UK’s second-biggest grocery retailer, Sainsbury’s, reported comparable sales excluding fuel fell by 0.5% in 4Q17.
March 16, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Inditex (BME: ITX) FY16 Results: Continued Comp Strength Offset by Margin ErosionInditex reported FY16 revenues of €23.3 billion, an increase of 11.5% over FY15 and broadly in line with analysts’ estimates. Comparable store sales in FY16 increased a strong 10% year over year.
March 16, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access H&M (STO: HM-B) Monthly Sales Update: Sales Slow Down in FebruaryH&M reported total sales rose by 3% year over year in local currencies in February 2017. This compares to year-over-year sales growth of 8% in January. Sales in February were negatively impacted by 4% due to a calendar impact, since 2016 was a leap year.
March 16, 2017 Deep Dive Premium Deep Dive: New Retail – The Key To Unlocking Pent-Up Chinese Consumer DemandThe Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the 5th China E-commerce and Retail Innovation Summit 2017 in Shanghai.
March 15, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Ocado (LSE: OCDO) 1Q17 Update: Strong Growth Maintained as Inflationary Effects Creep InUK grocery pure-play Ocado reported total gross sales growth of 13.3% in its first quarter, ended February 26. Ocado’s own retail sales grew by 13.1%.
March 15, 2017 Deep Dive Premium Deep Dive: US Retail—Store Closure and Management Change TrackerStore closure and bankruptcy announcements: BCBG will be closing all of their stores due to bankruptcy. Lucy Activewear will also close all of its stores as it is merged into the North Face brand. JCPenney will be closing 13%–14% of its stores, while Crocs will be closing 29% of its stores.
March 15, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Salvatore Ferragamo (BIT: SFER) FY16 Results: Underpaces Luxury Rivals at the Top Line, Tax Benefit Boosts the Bottom LineItalian luxury leather goods and apparel firm Salvatore Ferragamo posted FY16 revenue growth of just 0.6%, broadly in line with consensus expectations.
March 12, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Nordstrom (JWN) 1Q17 Results: Comps Negative, but Better than Peers’Nordstrom reported 1Q17 EPS of $0.37, up 42.3% from $0.26 in the year-ago period.
March 10, 2017 Deep Dive Premium Mining Silver: Identifying Opportunities in the Senior BoomThe growth in senior populations worldwide is impacting consumer spending patterns. We review the aging trend and explore commercial & economic implications.
March 10, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Carrefour (ENXTPA: CA) FY16 Results: LatAm and S. Europe Lift Sales, While France and China WeakenCarrefour reported FY16 net sales of €76.6 billion, down slightly by 0.4% year over year (up 2.7% at constant currency) and slightly above the consensus estimate of €76.5 billion.