Company Earnings UpdateLoblaw (TSX: L) 4Q18 Results: Revenues Miss Expectations as Food Demand Proves “Moderate” and Pharmacy Sales Remain Soft Coresight Research February 22, 2019 Executive Summary Loblaw reported food retail same-store sales growth of 0.8% in 4Q18, versus 0.9% growth in the prior quarter. It reported drug retail same-store sales growth of 1.9% versus 2.5% growth the prior quarter. Total revenues of C$11.2 billion came in below the consensus estimate of C$11.27 billion recorded by StreetAccount. In FY19, the company expects to report positive same-store sales and a stable gross margin in its retail segment. 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: Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Amazon Closes Amazon Fresh Store; T.M.Lewin To Open One StoreUS Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term PositioningWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 20: Asda Opens New Format; Skims Plans to Step into the UK in 2026Financial Optimism Falls to Lowest Recorded Level: China Consumer Survey Insights
