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: Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter GrowthWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: American Signature, Bed Bath & Beyond and Saks To Close StoresWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 7: Aldi and Skechers USA Announce Store Expansion Plans; Joann To Close 500 StoresUS Tariffs: Divergence Between Consumer and Business Sentiment and What It Means for Retail