In a third quarter marked by an impairment charge, Michaels reported a net sales and net income decline, although the retailer said it plans for operational improvements.
Big Lots said it stayed in line with its guidance in the third quarter and the company strengthened its balance sheet with the sale of a distribution center.
In the third quarter, Kroger emphasized how it is executing against its strategic restructuring plan, and advanced its identical store sales, but narrowly missed a Wall Street earnings estimate.
Weak store traffic challenged Kirkland’s in the third quarter as the retailer reported a decline in net sales and comparable store sales, and a larger net loss.
Restoration Hardware (RH) emphasized its physical store presence as the foundation of its strong third quarter financial results.
Despite challenges facing the cosmetics category, Ulta Beauty delivered net sales and comparable sales growth in the third quarter.
For its third quarter, Dollar General earnings beat a Wall Street estimate and the company posted its best comparable sales in nearly five years.
At Home grew its net sales in the third quarter but comps declined, with the retailer pointing in part to unfavorable customer response to tariff-related price increases.
Off-price retailer Burlington Stores maintained its momentum going into the fourth quarter, showing both net income and net sales growth in the third quarter.
Best Buy posted better than expected third quarter earnings and sales results as the retailer primed its product assortments for the holiday season.
Dollar Tree delivered a solid sales performance across both its namesake banner and the Family Dollar chain, although the retailer cautioned that the continuing effect of tariffs could impact its fourth quarter and fiscal year outlook.
Nordstrom cut costs and boosted earnings in a third quarter that saw traditional full-line store sales slip and its urban strategy enter a next phase in Manhattan.
Comparable sales gains, led by West Elm, drove results at Williams-Sonoma, even if comps slipped at the company’s namesake banner and despite tariff challenges.
The third quarter saw comprehensive gains at Ace Hardware, as the hardware retailer continued to grow both net sales and income.
Ross Stores powered through the third quarter with strong comparable store sales growth, and stayed cautiously optimistic about its fourth quarter prospects.
BJ’s Wholesale Club approaches the holiday season behind a solid third quarter performance.
The third quarter was a tough one for Macy’s, so much so that the company reduced its full-year earnings per share guidance by 28 cents and its comparable store sales from flat to slightly up to negative territory, down 1.5% to 1% in its owned plus licensed stores.
Stein Mart said it saw omnichannel sales performance improvements in the third quarter, and the off-price retailer also narrowed its net loss.
In the third quarter, Target delivered strong comparable store sales and earnings gains, as the company benefited from additional store and digital traffic, as well as gains in the home department.
Lowe’s U.S. home improvement stores progressed in the third quarter, while the retailer said it is undertaking a strategic review to improve its Canadian operations.