retail

The warehouse club BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (NYSE: BJ) reported a second-quarter EPS beat Thursday, but sales fell short of expectations by about 1%. Here's how the Street reacted.  The Analysts Wells Fargo analyst Edward Kelly maintained an Outperform rating on BJs...

Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) reported second-quarter results, which were interpreted differently by three Street analysts. The Analysts Bank of America analyst Lorraine Hutchinson maintains an Underperform rating on Nordstrom with a price target lowered from $32 to $29. Wedbush analyst Jen Redding...

Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) reported second-quarter results Wednesday morning, which sent shares higher by 20%. The department store giant not only reported a top- and bottom-line beat but management lifted its full-year earnings outlook higher. Here is a summary of how some of the Street...

Retailers Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) and Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) both delivered "fantastic upside surprises" in their earnings reports, but the double-digit move in their stocks that followed was due to a completely different reason, according to CNBC's...

Wednesday's trading session was a busy day for investors with exposure to the retail space, as Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) and Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) each reported strong second-quarter results. Three Tailwinds Target and Lowe's share three similar tailwinds that...

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) reported a second-quarter earnings beat and 5% comp growth at the core Urban Outfitters brand while Free People and Anthropologie comps were up 6% and 3%, respectively. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. Wells...

Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) reported a big second-quarter earnings and sales beat, which sent shares surging to new all-time highs. Quarter In Review Target's same-store sales of 3.4% beat estimates of 3% and e-commerce sales grew 34%. Research firm Edward Jones said the strong...

Off-price retailer TJX Companies Inc (NYSE: TJX) reported second-quarter results Tuesday that were notable for EPS at the high end of guidance and comps that fell short of Street estimates. Here's how the Street reacted.  The Analysts Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst...

Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) could be seen as the "perfect microcosm for the U.S. economy," and the Trump administration should be paying close attention to what its executives have said, CNBC's Jim Cramer said during Tuesday's "Mad Money." What...

Retail behemoth Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) derives more than half of its business from grocery sales, and rival Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is looking to steal share through the launch of a new private label brand, CNBC reported Monday. What Happened Target will begin selling food products in mid-...

What shape is the consumer in? Were Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) poor earnings report indicative of the retail environment or should investors look instead at Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT)? As earnings season starts to heat up, here is a summary of how some of the top retail analysts and experts answered...

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) reported second-quarter results on Thursday, highlighted by strong U.S. comps and the 16th EPS beat out of the past 17 quarters. The Analysts KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Edward Yruma maintains an Overweight rating on Walmart with a price target lifted from $125 to $128....

Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) presented to investors new details of a turnaround plan that sounds compelling but not enough to "turn the tide," according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger maintains an Underweight rating on Macy's with a price...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP) turned in a disappointing second quarter Tuesday as car repair DIY-ers put off fixes due to bad weather. But sell-side analysts said the sun is coming back out for both the auto parts chain and its customers.  Same-store sales growth was flat,...

Coach and Kate Spade parent company Tapestry Inc (NYSE: TPR) showed "healthy progress" in its third-quarter report, but still has "lots of boxes to check" when it issues its next quarterly report Thursday, according to Baird. The Analysts Mark Altschwager maintained an...