Company Earnings Update | April 3, 2019 Register for Free Access Walgreens Boots Alliance (NYSE: WBA) 2Q19 Results: Pricing and Reimbursement Pressures Hit Earnings; Company Lowers FY19 EPS GuidanceWalgreens Boots Alliance reported 2Q19 revenues of $34.5 billion, in line with the consensus estimate and up 4.6% year over year. Diluted EPS came in at $1.24, down 8.8% year over year and below the consensus estimate of $1.50. For FY19, Walgreens expects adjusted EPS to be flat at constant currency, revised down from 7–12% growth. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Dollar General (NYSE: DG) 4Q18 Results: Beats on Comps, Light 2019 Earnings Guidance, Expects to Open 975 Stores in 2019Dollar General reported 4Q18 results that beat on comps but missed on EPS. The company offered light EPS guidance in 2019 due to various investments and plans to open 975 stores. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 8, 2019 Register for Free Access Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) Fiscal 4Q18 Results: Revenues Up, Missed Consensus, Opening 50 Net New Locations in 2019Burlington Stores, Inc. reported fiscal 4Q18 revenues of $1.99B, lower than the consensus estimate of $2.05B, and up 2.8% YoY. The company reported adjusted 4Q18 EPS of $2.83, higher than the consensus estimate of $2.77 and 28.1% higher than the year ago period which excludes the impact of the third week and the revaluation of 2017 deferred tax liabilities. Fourth quarter comparable store sales increased 1.3%, lower than the consensus estimate of 3.2%. 1Q19 earnings per share guidance is $1.21-$1.31, lower than the consensus estimate of $1.36. The company projects total sales to increase 7%-9%, compared to the consensus estimate of 8.9%. The company expects to open 50 net new stores in 2019. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 7, 2019 Register for Free Access BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) 4Q18 Earnings: Beats Consensus Estimates, Light GuidanceBJ’s Wholesale Club reported 4Q18 results beating consensus estimates and offered 2019 guidance below consensus. Revenues were $3.42B, beating consensus of $3.36B, comps ex gasoline were +2.9%, and adjusted EPS was $0.44, beating consensus of $0.36. 2019 revenue guidance of $12.9-$13.2B is below consensus of $13.37B; comps are expected to be +1.5%-2.5%. Read More
Company Earnings Update | March 1, 2019 Register for Free Access Carrefour (ENXTPA: CA) FY18 Results: Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates; 2022 Transformation Plan on TrackCarrefour reported FY18 total sales of €77.9 billion, down 3.1% year over year, but up 3.3% at constant exchange rates, and above the consensus estimate of €76.6 billion by StreetAccount. Read More
Company Earnings Update | February 20, 2019 Register for Free Access Walmart (NYSE: WMT) Fiscal 4Q19 Earnings: Beats EPS Estimates from Strong Expense ManagementWalmart reported fiscal 4Q19 revenues of $138.8 billion, up 1.9% year over year and in line with the consensus estimate. Total revenues excluding foreign currency effects were $140.5 billion, up 3.1%. Membership and other income was $1.1 billion, down 6.0%. Walmart U.S. e-commerce sales increased 43%, benefiting from strong online grocery sales. U.S. comps increased 4.2%, ahead of the 3.1% consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | February 14, 2019 Register for Free Access Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (AMS: URW) FY18 Results: Earnings Beat Guidance, Capital-Consolidation Phase Ahead in the Near TermUnibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) reported 2H18 gross rental income of €1.22 billion, up 33.7% year over year and FY18 gross rental income of €2.2 billion, up 21.3% year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | January 25, 2019 Register for Free Access P&G (NYSE: PG) 2Q19 Results: Innovation Driving Growth, Competition Remains ToughP&G reported net sales of $17.4 billion for the three months ended December 31, 2018, up 0.2% year over year. Operating income came in at $3.9 billion, down 0.6% year over year. Gross margin on net sales decreased 130 basis points to 48.9% and operating margin fell 70 basis points to 22.3%. Due to income tax charges caused by a transitional impact of the US Tax Act, diluted earnings per share were $1.22, an increase of 31.2% compared to the previous year. Management said the strong result was driven by the company’s focus on product superiority, productivity and improving its organization and culture. Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 29, 2018 Register for Free Access Dick’s (DKS) 3Q18 Results: Below Expectations and Raises Full-Year EPS GuidanceDick’s Sporting Goods reported 3Q18 revenues of $1.86 billion, down 4.5% year over year and below the consensus estimate of $1.88 billion. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) was $0.39, below the year-ago quarter of $0.35 and above the consensus estimate of $0.26. Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 8, 2018 Register for Free Access Adidas (ETR: ADS) 3Q18 Results: Misses on Revenues, Beats on Profits and Raises Full-Year Profitability OutlookAdidas grew 3Q18 revenues by 8% at constant currency but the missed consensus estimate. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and earnings per share (EPS) came in ahead of consensus. Read More
Insight Report | November 6, 2018 Free Report Estée Lauder (EL) 1Q19 Results: Company Beats Expectations and Raises GuidanceEstée Lauder reported fiscal 1Q19 revenues of $3.52 billion, up 7.6% year over year and higher than the consensus estimate of $3.47 billion. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) was $1.41, higher than the consensus estimate of $1.22 and higher than the EPS of $1.21 in the year ago period. Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Estée Lauder (EL) 1Q19 Results: Company Beats Expectations and Raises GuidanceEstée Lauder reported fiscal 1Q19 revenues of $3.52 billion, up 7.6% year over year and higher than the consensus estimate of $3.47 billion. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) was $1.41, higher than the consensus estimate of $1.22 and higher than the EPS of $1.21 in the year ago period. Read More
Insight Report | October 29, 2018 Premium Carter’s (CRI) 3Q18 Result: Company Misses Expectations and Lowers Guidance Due to Toys“R”Us and Bon-Ton ClosuresCarter’s reported fiscal 3Q18 revenues of $923.9 million, down 2.5% year over year and lower than the $944.4 million consensus estimate. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) was $1.61, lower than the consensus estimate of $1.73 and lower than the EPS of $1.70 in the year-ago quarter. Read More
Company Earnings Update | October 26, 2018 Register for Free Access Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) 3Q18 Results: Beats Expectations and Raises Guidance Across the BoardTractor Supply reported 3Q18 earnings per share (EPS) of $0.95, up 31.4% from a year ago and beating the consensus estimate of $0.87. Revenues were $1.88 billion, up 9.3% year over year and beating the $1.83 billion consensus estimate. Read More