Company Earnings UpdateJCPenney (NYSE: JCP) 2Q19 Results: Revenues Down, Improves Inventory Position, Launches Partnership with ThredUp in 30 Stores Coresight Research August 16, 2019 Executive Summary JCPenney reported fiscal 2Q19 net sales of $2.51 billion, lower than the consensus estimate of $2.64 billion, and down 9.2% year over year. The company reported adjusted 2Q19 EPS of $(0.18), better than the year-ago period of $(0.38) and higher than the consensus estimate of $(0.31). Comparable sales decreased 9.0% for the quarter compared to the consensus estimate of down 5.1%. The company reaffirmed its guidance to be cash flow positive for fiscal year 2019. The company expects comparable sales to in a range of (7.0)%-(8.0)%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, October 2025: Rite Aid Takes Total Closed Retail Space to 143 Million Square FeetWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 52: Nearly 1,100 UK Stores Shut Their Doors in 2025Economic and Financial Sentiment Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 14, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner: Decoding the Resurgence of Online Grocery Retail in the US, with Sujeet Naik
