by Mike Duff | Aug 22, 2025 | Retail Articles
Tariffs impacted second-quarter earnings at Ross Stores, but the company matched or exceeded a Wall Street estimate. Net earnings were $508 million, or $1.56 per diluted share, versus $527.1 million, or $1.59 per diluted share, in the year-prior quarter, the company...
by Mike Duff | Aug 21, 2025 | Retail Articles
In the second quarter, Walmart missed a Wall Street earnings estimate but beat on revenues as the company continued to work on minimizing price increases arising from tariff-related costs that will become a bigger factor in the second half of the year as duties weigh...
by Mike Duff | Aug 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
The second quarter saw TJX Cos. gain across key metrics as it managed tariff-related cost increases and saw strength in its HomeGoods business. Net income in the quarter was $1.24 billion, $1.10 per diluted share, versus $1.1 billion, or 96 cents per diluted share, in...
by Mike Duff | Aug 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
Lowe’s Cos. got a lift from appliances in the second quarter when it drove earnings and sales growth that met or exceeded expectations. The company posted net earnings of $2.4 billion, or $4.27 per diluted share, versus $2.38 billion, or $4.17 per diluted share,...
by Mike Duff | Aug 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
Target reported lower second-quarter comparable sales and earnings and announced that COO Michael Fiddelke will become its next CEO as the company works to refresh its merchandising and consumer strategies. Fiddelke will take up his new post on February 1, 2026. At...