The 870 - unit chain today reported a 7.4 % drop, to $ 5.8 billion, in first -
quarter sales compared with the year - earlier period.
She said Amazon predicted 17 percent to 27 percent growth in fourth -
quarter sales compared to the same time last year, generating between $ 42 billion and $ 45.5 billion in 2016.
Not exact matches
The Denver and Montreal - based company said its
sales fell 4.8 per cent to US$ 2.33 billion in the first
quarter compared to the prior year
quarter.
Mobile payment accounted for approximately 56 % of Company
sales in the first
quarter of 2018, as
compared to 31 % in the prior year period.
REBIT margin, which corresponds to recurring operating income as a percentage of
sales, rose to 12.8 % in first -
quarter 2018
compared to 11.3 % in the corresponding prior - year period.
The drop isn't devastating, but it is significant: while fitness tracker
sales slumped 7 % in the first
quarter of 2017
compared to the same timeframe one year ago, smartwatches boomed by 25 %, the vast majority of which were Apple Watches.
Boire is the fourth guy in four years to lead Sears, which saw
sales decline 9.7 % in the first
quarter compared to the same period last year.
A 2014 survey conducted by Powersports Business magazine and RBC Capital Markets indicates retailers that sell BRP vehicles are outperforming their competitors: 32 % of BRP dealers reported an increase in motorcycle
sales of at least 20 % in the fourth
quarter of last year (
compared with 13 % for dealers overall), and 42 % of BRP dealers expect another 20 % jump in
sales for 2015.
The total amount of North American
sales made through Groupon rose 30 percent in the second
quarter compared to the same
quarter a year ago, according to the financial statement released Wednesday.
Sales in central London have tanked 41 percent in the first quarter of this year to just 3406 sales compared with the previous year, data from real estate investment adviser London Central Portfolio showed Mo
Sales in central London have tanked 41 percent in the first
quarter of this year to just 3406
sales compared with the previous year, data from real estate investment adviser London Central Portfolio showed Mo
sales compared with the previous year, data from real estate investment adviser London Central Portfolio showed Monday.
Taobao is still the bigger platform, generating $ 69 billion in gross
sales for the
quarter ended Sept. 30,
compared with $ 43 billion for Tmall.
If Pizza Hut was struggling, so was NPC: in August, the franchisee reported that same - store
sales at its Pizza Hut units fell almost 6 percent in the second
quarter compared to a nearly 4 percent drop a year ago.
In January, Starbucks reported disappointing first -
quarter same - store
sales growth of 2 percent
compared to the 3 percent Wall Street consensus.
Cannabis oil
sales accounted 23 per cent of Canopy's revenue for the latest
quarter,
compared to 13 per cent in the same period a year ago.
As well, the company's gross margins before fair value adjustments shrunk from 58 per cent of
sales or $ 12.5 million,
compared to 64 per cent of
sales or $ 6.2 million in the fiscal third
quarter a year ago.
Those same ComScore numbers still ranked RIM second among American smartphone consumers with 30.4 % of the market (
compared to Android's 31.2 % and Apple's 24.7 %) and, perhaps more important, RIM reported a 40 % increase in
sales for the third
quarter of 2010, to 14.2 million BlackBerrys.
Still, the poor holiday season, which puts the company on track for a third straight quarterly comparable
sales decline, means Target now expects fourth -
quarter comparable
sales to decline between 1 % and 1.5 %,
compared with prior guidance of between down 1 % and up 1 %.
Shares fell 5.1 percent to $ 5.22 in extended trading after the company missed first -
quarter sales estimates, selling 2.2 million devices,
compared with 2.33 million expected by analysts, according to financial data analytics firm FactSet.
Same - store
sales were down 0.5 % in the United States in the first
quarter of 2013,
compared with 0.3 % in Canada.
Sales for the smartwatch during Apple's second fiscal
quarter were down 40 %
compared to the company's fiscal first
quarter ended December 26, ITG Investment Research senior analyst Matthew Goodman wrote to investors on Thursday.
Sales in that category nearly tripled last
quarter compared to a year earlier, though the company declined to give specific results.
Demand for a loan option introduced in the second
quarter has increased every month, Bass said, adding that California
sales, which includes leased and purchased systems, rose in the third
quarter compared with the second
quarter.
The first -
quarter earnings amounted to 97 cents per share,
compared with a loss of 19 cents in the
quarter a year ago, while same stores
sales were up 2.8 per cent year - over-year.
Last
quarter, Ruby Tuesday saw a 7.8 percent decline in same - restaurant
sales at company - owned restaurants and a 5.3 percent drop at franchise restaurants
compared to the same
quarter a year ago.
With
sales projected to be up 4.1 percent to $ 616.9 billion
compared to last year, it is vital for companies to evaluate how to prepare for the upcoming season and take necessary steps to ensure a profitable fourth
quarter.
The following first
quarter sales table provides results by geography and product category, as well as the percentage change
compared to the prior year
quarter on a reported basis and a constant currency basis.
And despite HP's
sales of PCs remaining flat its third
quarter, Weisler was hesitant to say that the same trend would continue while cautioning that he agrees with major analyst firms that predict PC
sales will be weaker in the second half of 2016
compared to the first half.
Online
sales are growing rapidly — up 15 % in the most recent
quarter compared to 4 % for total retail
sales.
In the third
quarter, global
sales of electric vehicles (EVs) soared 63 percent
compared to the same period last year, 23 percent
compared to the second
quarter.
On a same - store basis, the company said retail
sales in the fourth
quarter were up 0.3 per cent
compared with a year ago.
So is this company, thanks to the completion of a two - year highway - expansion project: first -
quarter sales for 1997 were up by more than 40 %,
compared with the same period last year.
The brand has been generating a lot of buzz among the fashonista crowd for its on - trend but budget - friendly pieces, but during its most recent
quarter saw flat
sales compared to a year ago.
Sales in what was the company's second
quarter totalled just under $ 2.9 billion for the
quarter compared with just over $ 2.9 billion a year ago.
According to BizBuySell.com's data tracking the health of the small business market, the first
quarter showed a 36 percent decrease in the amount of business - for -
sale transactions as
compared to the same time in 2008.
Walmart's e-commerce
sales have been spurred on by recent acquisitions, increasing 29 % in the most recent
quarter compared with the same period last year.
Sales to semiconductor customers were $ 313 million, an increase of 26 % compared to the first quarter of 2017, and sales to advanced markets were $ 241 million, an increase of 28 % compared to the first quarter of
Sales to semiconductor customers were $ 313 million, an increase of 26 %
compared to the first
quarter of 2017, and
sales to advanced markets were $ 241 million, an increase of 28 % compared to the first quarter of
sales to advanced markets were $ 241 million, an increase of 28 %
compared to the first
quarter of 2017.
According to FactSet, S&P companies with more than 50 % of their
sales outside the U.S. raised their earnings 13.4 % in Q3 of 2017 vs. the same
quarter a year ago,
compared with just 2.3 % for those with more than half their
sales in the U.S. Europe has turned from a millstone into a motor.
Services are still a small part of Apple's
sales compared with the iPhone, which booked more than $ 38 billion during the
quarter, but services provide a high - margin, steady and quickly growing revenue stream as smartphone
sales are set to slow worldwide.
Other product
sales, which include Letairis ® (ambrisentan), Ranexa ® (ranolazine), AmBisome ® (amphotericin B liposome for injection) and Yescarta ® (axicabtagene ciloleucel), were $ 626 million for the first
quarter of 2018
compared to $ 536 million for the same period in 2017.
Total product
sales for the first
quarter of 2018 were $ 5.0 billion
compared to $ 6.4 billion for the same period in 2017.
Apple's iPhone
sales for the
quarter were just shy of 27 million, up 58 %
compared to last year.
Some 74 percent of companies on the U.S. S&P 500 that have reported in first
quarter have beaten analysts» estimates for
sales,
compared with just 22 percent on Europe's Stoxx 600, according to data from Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S /.
Smartphone
sales fell 3 percent in the March
quarter compared with a year earlier, as consumers in developed countries such as the U.S. and China balk at upgrading to more expense phones.
Consolidated net
sales in the fourth
quarter of 2017 increased 33.8 % and comparable (a) net
sales increased 6.7 %
compared to the fourth
quarter of 2016.
After six consecutive
quarters of decline, the fourth
quarter results for total annuity
sales were flat,
compared to this
quarter last year, at $ 50.8 billion.
U.S. single premium pension buy - out product
sales were $ 11.1 billion in the fourth
quarter of 2017, a 96 percent increase
compared with fourth
quarter 2016 results.
Unilever said on Oct. 19 its
sales grew 2.6 percent in the third
quarter compared with a year earlier, excluding the effect of acquisitions and disposals.
In its quarterly report released Monday, the New Jersey - based real estate and franchise giant reported $ 1.2 billion in revenue, a 2 percent increase
compared with the first
quarter in 2017, which it said was driven by increases in home
sale transaction volume, valued at $ 100 billion.
Overall, fourth -
quarter FIA
sales rose 2.3 percent to $ 13.6 billion
compared to the year - ago period, Wink said.
Also contributing to the decrease, the company's Latin America
sales channels were down roughly $ 2.1 million
compared to the second
quarter of last year, as the company continued to be impacted by a stronger U.S. dollar.