Target Earnings Seen Soft as Online Competition Stings
Target is forecast to report quarterly profit of 91 cents a share, down nearly 30% from a year ago, as online dominance by Amazon and Walmart’s push strain traditional retailers. Home Depot bucked the trend by beating estimates as US sales rose 6% helped by a housing recovery and less reliance on online sales.
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Market volatility and price to earnings ratio data
The report presents the CBOE Volatility Index reading 62.09 73.76 minus 3.14 reflecting expected market moves. It also notes the S&P 500 price to earnings ratio based on trailing twelve month operating earnings.
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Stone returns to Twitter as culture focus sparks rally
Twitter stock hits year high after Biz Stone announces return six years after departure and will not overhaul leadership. Dick's Sporting Goods shares fall after UBS downgrade to neutral amid weaker online sales and lower price target. Ford plans global 10 percent workforce cut to save about 3 billion dollars this year while keeping driverless and EV development teams.
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Home Depot gains as housing demand boosts earnings
Home Depot reports a 12 percent rise in earnings for the year start as housing demand strengthens. First quarter sales rise 5 percent to 23.9 billion with 5.5 percent same store growth and net income at 2.0 billion or 1.67 per diluted share.
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