Best Buy sounded optimistic about its prospects heading toward 2025 after posting better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and revenue despite lower comps. Best Buy reported that the appliance business remained soft during the second quarter. Net income was $291...
For the second quarter, Home Depot faced softer demand based on economic conditions and anticipation of interest rate cuts but still managed to beat Wall Street estimates. Net earnings were $4.56 billion, or $4.60 per diluted share, versus $4.66 billion, or $4.65 per...
E-commerce spending in the United States reached $1.3 trillion in 2023, setting an annual record up from $1.09 trillion in the year before, according to the annual Comscore State of Digital Commerce report, even as fourth-quarter spending of $389.2 billion surpassed...
Best Buy overcame a challenging discretionary spending climate to beat a Wall Street estimate for earnings and revenue for the fourth quarter despite lower comparable sales. Net earnings for the 14-week fourth quarter were $460, or $2.12 per diluted share, versus...
Costco Wholesale Corp. came out ahead of an analyst estimate for its first quarter as earnings and comps gained with help from nonfoods. Costco reported that net income was $1.59 billion, or $3.58 per diluted share, versus $1.36 billion, or $3.07 per diluted share, in...
