Company Earnings Update | February 10, 2016 Register for Free Access Whole Foods Market (WFM) 1Q16 Results: Comps Have Decelerated in 2QWhole Foods reported 1Q16 EPS of $0.46 versus the consensus estimate of $0.40. Read More
Company Earnings Update | February 1, 2016 Register for Free Access Alphabet (GOOG) 4Q 2015 Results: First-Ever Alphabet Results Blow Past ExpectationsIn its first reported quarter following Google’s restructuring into two divisions, Alphabet reported 4Q15 revenues of $21.3 billion, up 18% year over year and far exceeding the consensus estimate of $16.9 billion. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Amazon (AMZN) Fourth-Quarter 2015 Results: Earnings Disappoint as Heavy Spending ContinuesAmazon reported EPS of $1.00 for the fourth quarter of 2015, well below the consensus estimate of $1.55. Higher fulfillment expenses and technology and content expenses weighed on profits. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Alibaba (BABA) Third-Quarter FY2016 Results: Beats on EPS and Revenue Thanks to Increase in Users and Surge in Mobile RevenueChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba reported that fiscal-third-quarter net sales were up 32% year over year, to ¥34.5 billion (US$5.33 billion), beating consensus estimates of ¥33.2 billion (US$5.13 billion). Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Under Armour (UA) Fourth-Quarter FY 2015 Earnings Review: Premium Footwear Drove Outsized Growth; Continued Opportunity AheadUnder Armour reported fourth-quarter EPS of $0.48 versus the consensus estimate of $0.46. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 22, 2016 Register for Free Access Ahold (AH) Beats ExpectationsAhold reported healthy net sales growth of 4.3% in the fourth quarter (excluding fuel, at constant rates adjusted for an extra week) and growth of 3.8% for the fiscal year through December 31, 2015, beating expectations. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 5, 2016 Register for Free Access Next (LON: NXT) 4Q17 Trading Update: Meaningful Top-Line Miss and Weak OutlookBritish fashion retailer Next reported that Next Brand full-price sales were down 0.4% for 4Q17. This was well below analysts’ expectations. Read More
Company Earnings Update | December 16, 2015 Register for Free Access CVS Pharmacy Analyst Day TakeawaysCVS Health held an Analyst Day in New York today. In attendance from the company were President and CEO Larry Merlo, EVP and CFO Dave Denton, President of CVS/caremark Jon Roberts, EVP of CVS/Specialty Pharmacy Alan Lotvin, President of CVS/pharmacy Helena Foulkes and President of Omnicare Rocky Kraft. Read More
Company Earnings Update | December 8, 2015 Register for Free Access The Home Depot 2015 Investor & Analyst Conference TakeawaysGrowth and productivity were the key themes running through Home Depot’s Investor and Analyst Conference on December 8, 2015. Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 4, 2015 Register for Free Access MARKS & SPENCER FIRST HALF DASHES HOPES OF RECOVERY IN APPARELGroup sales were up 1.4% at constant exchange rates, or 1.0% in British pounds. Read More
Company Earnings Update | October 14, 2015 Register for Free Access Walmart Plays Catch-Up in Investing in the BusinessWalmart held its annual investor day today in New York. The presentation focused on Walmart stores in the US and e-commerce. Overall, the company is working to improve its in-store experience and developing a seamless offering through the expansion of its e-commerce/m-commerce capabilities. These efforts, though a long time coming and necessary, could ultimately take time to bear fruit, and the next several years could prove to be a period of transition. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 20, 2015 Register for Free Access Marks & Spencer Full-Year Results: Finally Turning a Corner?Marks & Spencer (M&S) has posted an annual increase in pretax profits for the first time since 2011. Underlying pretax profits rose 6.1% to £661 million in the year ending March 28, 2015. Read More
