Sentences with phrase «reported weaker sales»

Pfizer slumped 3 percent after reporting weak sales.

On Wednesday, JCPenney also reported weak sales at stores open for more than one year.

Big Lots sank 10.1 % to $ 48.45 after the discount retailer reported weak sales and gave disappointing forecasts for the current year.

Nintendo's stock price had fallen last week after the company failed to hit sales expectations for its new console, the Wii U, and it reported weak sales for the 3DS handheld device.

In recent quarterly earnings periods, full - price retailers such as department stores and specialty retailers have been the companies to report weaker sales, revised annual guidance figures and planned store closures...

Not exact matches

Of course, electronics are the cornerstone of promotional events like Black Friday but just as was the case with department store chains Kohl's (kss), Macy's (m), and J.C. Penney (jcp), which all reported strong Black Friday business too but weak overall Christmas sales, Target shoppers held back outside of that period.

Dollar Tree reported its earnings on the same day, also delivering weaker - than - expected same - store sales growth of 1.2 percent when the Street expected 2.3 percent.

EMC reported a 2.5 % fall in quarterly revenue, as strong sales in its enterprise software division failed to offset weak performance in its traditional data storage business and a strong dollar.

Weak sales in China are particularly troubling for Tesla — which will report its fourth quarter earnings today — because Musk has previously said that car sales there could rival the US by 2015, and that the two countries would comprise its largest markets, according to Reuters.

Office Depot (odp) saw shares plummet as it reported weaker - than - expected sales in the quarter ended July 1, but more crucially, admitted that Amazon (amzn) Business was eating into its corporate services segment.

Barnes & Noble shares closed down 5.4 percent on the New York Stock Exchange after the company also reported a much - weaker - than - expected quarterly profit, due to lower sales of Nook devices.

That sharply contrasts with recent analyst reports about the overall PC market like one by Gartner that said that the U.S. experienced a weak back - to - school season and that overall PC sales dropped during the a three - month - period ending Sept. 30.

The deal comes after Canon late last month reported a slight increase in fourth - quarter profit, as a weaker yen and rising sales of office equipment offset weakness in a camera division competing with smartphones capable of high - quality imaging.

The department store company, which has reported sales declines in its last 11 quarters despite closing dozens of weak stores, said on Thursday, that comparable sales rose 1 % in November and December, a modest increase to be sure, but one that puts Macy's on track to report its first quarter of growth in three years.

The Bank of Canada reported Monday that business sentiment for future sales growth remained «weak» in the second quarter as Canada's energy industry struggled with an oil shock.

McDonald's on Monday reported global and U.S. sales in February that were much weaker than analysts expected.

The biggest weak spot for the quarter was sales at its Gillette shaving business, which reported a 5 percent drop in net sales.

Recently, reported U.S. earnings have been mixed, with some large companies surprising on the downside due to a combination of rising costs and weaker than expected sales, giving rise to concerns that the trend of total profits may be heading lower.

The consumer giant that fended off Kraft Heinz earlier this year reported weak third - quarter sales.

Earlier this month, American Outdoor Brands Corp. forecast weak firearm sales for at least a year, becoming the latest gun maker to report disappointing quarterly results.

American Outdoor Brands Corp. forecast weak firearm sales for at least a year, becoming the latest gun maker to report disappointing results as lawmakers discuss tougher regulations.

The trillion - dollar question to economy watchers is whether those reports will measure a strong flow of sales or a weak one.

Retailers there continued to report that the presidential elections had weighed on sales, exacerbating already weak demand.

The weakest estimates are from Australian Property Monitors (APM), based on land titles offices» records, but these are likely to be revised upwards as more sales are reported to state governments.

That was the weakest sales growth since 2006, «raising doubts about the stability of consumption amidst the construction and industrial slowdown,» said Brian Jackson of IHS Global Insight in a report.

Any investor in retail stocks is well aware of the weak sales and earnings reports that a large number of retailers have reported in the last 30 days.

Yesterday's inflation reading comes on the heels of a weak retail sales report, which should come as no surprise, given that so many people in the US have left the labor force.

On Thursday, analysts from Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan Chase both expressed concern about Apple's iPhone sales after Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) reported worse - than - expected guidance, saying, «Weak demand from our mobile sector will negatively impact our business despite strength in cryptocurrency mining.»

This pattern of a stronger - than - expected contribution from US consumers was reflected in July's retail sales report, which not only came in well ahead of consensus expectations, but also included significant upward revisions to the weak figures seen in May and June.

Consumer tracking agencies have reported holiday sales in 2012 were the weakest in four years, with many factors likely contributing: poor weather, fresh grief over the Newtown shootings and even...

20 Feb 2017 — Campbell Soup has reported lower - than - expected quarterly sales, hurt by weak demand for its beverages, broth and condensed soups, sending its shares down by 8 percent.

The report from that weak sales tax receipts are a «credit negative» for upstate counties due to their dependence on the revenue for their operating budgets.

Responding to reports criticizing weak sales of new GM cars like the Pontiac G6 sedan, Lutz said the company should have set lower, more realistic expectations.

The company also reported weak holiday sales for the Nook in January, as it sold fewer e-readers and tablets at its own retail locations.

RIM's market value has plunged 77 percent in the last 12 months to about $ 6.8 billion following a series of disappointing quarterly reports, delayed phone launches, weak sales of the PlayBook tablet and other missteps.

Yesterday, Barnes & Noble reported a 1.8 % fall in quarterly sales to $ 1.41 bn, the result of «weak demand for its Nook tablets», within which sales of its Nook division fell by a third to $ 51.7 m.

As many have noted of late, e-book sales are slipping, and Publishers Weekly's Jim Milliot has a report on how slowing e-book sales hit profits of two big publishers, S&S and HarperCollins: Parent company News Corp blamed the weak sales performance on lower Divergent sales and lower e-book sales.

As a result, tablet vendors like Samsung, Motorola and HP will be forced to lower their prices in an effort to bolster weak sales, DigiTimes reports.

Meanwhile, Wal - Mart declined after reporting weaker - than - expected online sales for the 4th quarter of 2017 as well as challenged margins.

SEGA has said in its fiscal report that Western sales of Platinum Games» sci - fi shooter Vanquish, and Football Manager 2011 were «generally weak».

Though October - December sales were weak, Japanese solar PV cell exports rose 1.2 %, to 1,462 MW for 2011 as a whole, Reuters reported.

Global sales of the Galaxy S8 series are weaker to those of the Galaxy S7 lineup, South Korean media reported on Tuesday, citing local analysts who expressed skepticism regarding the fact that Samsung isn't publicizing the sales figures of its latest Android flagship pair any longer.

Apple and Samsung are major rivals in the smartphone space, so one might expect that the latter would be pleased to hear of the weak demand for the iPhone X. However, it turns out that Samsung provided the OLED displays for the iPhone X, and Nikkei Asian Review reports that those low sales have sent the South Korean electronics giant looking for new buyers.

LG said that the last three months were «challenging» for its mobile department and it reported an operating loss of $ 117.27 million, «primarily due to weaker than expected premium smartphone sales» — its major smartphone focus at the time being the LG G6, released in April.

After numerous reports citing weak iPhone X sales, Apple posted on Thursday record results for the quarter ending in December 2017.

But Canadian sales have fallen, partially due to the weak Canadian currency, The Wall Street Journal reports.

«Some companies report that demand is a bit weak, but others are showing decent same - store sales,» says John Sheehan, a securities analyst for brokerage A.G. Edwards & Sons in St. Louis.

Existing - home sales are projected to recover after a weak report in November due to the implementation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's TILA - RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, according to the latest Auction.com Residential Real Estate Nowcast report.

At the beginning of the year, Auction.com's Residential Real Estate Nowcast predicted that existing - home sales would recover after a weak report in November due to the implementation of TRID.

The MPI is a weighted average of current production indexes for low - rent, market - rent and for - sale units, and can vary from 0 to 100, where any number over 50 indicates more builders report stronger rather than weaker conditions.