by Mike Duff | Feb 24, 2022 | Retail Articles
Even as it released its fourth-quarter financials, Aaron’s Co. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BrandsMart U.S.A. for $230 million in cash. The transaction, the purchaser stated, would deliver Aaron’s more than $3...
by Mike Duff | Feb 23, 2022 | Retail Articles
As part of a Wall Street beat, Lowe’s sales and earnings topped analyst estimates as the company continues developing its own-brand and fulfillment strategies, among others. For the quarter, Lowe’s posted net earnings of $1.21 billion, or $1.78 per diluted share,...
by Mike Duff | Feb 22, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
At a time of leadership transition, Home Depot continues to roll on with strong fourth quarter sales, comparable sales and earnings results. Net earnings for the quarter were $3.35 billion, or $3.21 per diluted share, the company reported, compared with $2.86 billion,...
by Mike Duff | Feb 17, 2022 | Retail Articles
Walmart enjoyed a stellar fourth-quarter beating Wall Street on earnings as comparable sales made significant gains. In the fourth quarter, company net income was $3.56 billion, or $1.28 per diluted share, versus a net loss of $2.09 billion, or 74 cents per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Feb 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
The fourth quarter saw Newell brands post sales and earnings that beat Wall Street analyst estimates. Net income for the quarter was $96 million, or 22 cents per diluted share, versus $127 million, or 30 cents per diluted share, in the year-prior period, the company...