Earnings Insights 1Q22, Week 1: Albertsons, Columbia Sportswear and Kimberly-Clark Raise Guidance; Amazon First-Party Sales Decline

What's Inside

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report first-quarter 2022 earnings.

We condense what retail companies are reporting regarding the following key content:

• Management commentary on demand trends in the first quarter (where reported)—including comparable sales growth, details on consumer demand by category or channel, and qualitative insights
• How recent performance reflects the impacts of, or recovery from, the Covid-19 pandemic
• The outlook for demand, as reflected in revenue guidance or more qualitative commentary

This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended May 1, 2022, across multiple sectors: apparel and footwear (Columbia Sportswear Company), CPG companies (Kimberly-Clark Corporation), e-commerce (Amazon) and food retailers (Albertsons Companies).

Click here to read Week 7 of the Earnings Insight 4Q21 series.

Click here to read 4Q21 Earnings Season Wrap-Up