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The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.
GAP heads into Q1 earnings with revenues seen up 1.8% but EPS down 23.5% as tariffs and Athleta softness test its reinvigoration plan.
HRL heads into May 28 Q2 FY26 earnings report with modest sales growth expected, as foodservice demand, pricing and international SPAM momentum are likely to aid results.
Ross Stores (ROST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +18.70% and +6.93%, respectively, for the quarter ended April 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%. But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.
Walmart (WMT) is in focus on Thursday after the chain retailer's adjusted earnings ($0.66 per share) and revenue ($177.8 billion) came in line with Wall Street estimates. The stock is dropping after maintaining its full-year outlook and reporting a 4.1% increase in US same-store sales. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi leads a panel discussion with Senior Markets Reporter Ines Ferré, Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, and Freedom Capital Markets managing director Paul Meeks over whether Walmart should be worried about pressured consumers and the store's second quarter outlook.
DLTR heads into Q1 results with store portfolio upgrades and broader assortments supporting demand, even as tariffs and rising costs pressure margins.
Dollar General wants to be more than just a cheap place to buy groceries and household staples. The retailer has invested heavily in improving its stores. That's perhaps not a direct response to a 2024 episode of “Last Week Tonight,” in which John Oliver highlighted the many problems in its stores, ...
Dollar General (DG) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
Dollar General (DG) has drawn investor interest as its stock fell about 18% over the past month and about 32% over the past 3 months, despite reporting annual revenue of US$42.7b and net income of US$1.5b. See our latest analysis for Dollar General. At a share price of US$103.48, Dollar General’s short term momentum has weakened, with the 30 day share price return down 18.31% and the 90 day share price return down 31.93%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is still 3.31%. This points...
DG vs. ROST: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Wall Street futures were heading deeper into the red ahead of Tuesday's opening bell, as investors remained unconvinced about reports on the latest US-Iran diplomacy efforts. Futures tracking the Nasdaq 100 pointed to an 0.8% drop, while S&P 500 futures were down 0.4% and those for the...
Dollar General, NYSE:DG, has received multiple national industry awards for customer experience and digital initiatives. The company was recognised for its digital commerce capabilities, including the myDG loyalty program and same day myDG Delivery service. These awards highlight a shift in focus toward digital engagement alongside Dollar General's traditional discount retail footprint. Dollar General's push into digital services arrives at a time when the stock trades around $106.23, with...
TGT reports Q1 FY26 on May 20; beauty, essentials and same-day drive momentum as discretionary softness and costs test margins.
Meredith Whitney, CEO of Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, returned to CNBC May 14, 2026 with a warning that cuts against the “resilient consumer” refrain from bank earnings calls. Her argument: middle-income America has shifted from living paycheck to paycheck into something more fragile, and the traditional banking system can no longer see it. The Shadow ... Meredith Whitney Warns: The One Money Move Middle-Income Americans Are Making to Survive Each Month
In the closing of the recent trading day, Dollar General (DG) stood at $102.38, denoting a -2.54% move from the preceding trading day.
Low-cost retailer stock should be an obvious buy during stressful economic times, but the numbers aren’t matching the theory.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after markets raised concerns that surging gas prices would squeeze household budgets, potentially leading to a pullback in discretionary spending.
Dollar General has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Wondering whether Dollar General stock still offers value after a volatile few years, or if the easy gains are already behind it? The share price closed at US$102.98, with the stock down about 12% over the past week, 11% over the past month, and 24.7% year to date, even though the 1 year return sits at 21%. However, the 3 year and 5 year returns are declines of 49% and 45.5% respectively. Recent coverage has focused on Dollar General's share price swings and how investors are reassessing the...
Shares of digital advertising platform The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) fell 6.2% in the afternoon session after the company reported mixed first-quarter results and issued a disappointing second-quarter revenue forecast, signaling a slowdown in growth.
These major retailers are investing heavily in the future of shopping.
COST's April sales surge and e-commerce acceleration test investors. Momentum looks strong, but a pricey valuation may argue for patience.
President Trump said the cease-fire was on “massive life support." The S&P 500 added 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial rose 95 points, or 0.2%. Shares of Lumentum Holdings led the S&P 500, surging more than 16%, with Coherent and Corning also up double-digits.
DG's pullback has made the stock oversold and at an intriguing entry point
In the closing of the recent trading day, Dollar General (DG) stood at $113.29, denoting a -2.73% move from the preceding trading day.
TTD beat revenue estimates as AI launches, strategic partnerships and strong CTV growth drove momentum despite an EPS miss.
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