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Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) could continue delivering strong earnings growth as sustained sales momentum supports margin expansion, according to Bank of America, which maintained its ‘Buy’ rating on the retailer. Bank of America analysts wrote that recent sales trends have eased...
<body><p>STORY: From SpaceX going sky high to Victoria's Secret making a comeback...</p><p>:: The Week In Numbers</p><p>This is The Week in Numbers.</p><p>:: $75 billion</p><p>$75 billion is how much SpaceX plans to raise in its upcoming share sale.</p><p>That was the word from a Reuters source.</p><p>They said Elon Musk’s rocket firm will sell almost 556 million shares at $135 apiece.</p><p>Reuters had earlier reported the IPO would see SpaceX valued at $1.75 trillion.</p><p>:: $965 billion</p><p>$965 billion is how much Anthropic's valuation surged to.</p><p>It put the AI startup ahead of Sam Altman's rival OpenAI.</p><p>Anthropic announced it had raised $65 billion in its latest funding round, which pushed up its value.</p><p>It aims to boost computing capacity to meet growing demand for its chatbot Claude and to scale its products</p><p>:: 50%</p><p>About 50% is how high Victoria's Secret shares soared post-results.</p><p>Investors bought in after the lingerie retailer posted blockbuster quarterly earnings and raised its annual forecasts.</p><p>Revenue grew by double digits in the quarter.</p><p>It follows CEO Hillary Super's efforts to stop years of falling sales by reining in discounting and leaning back into its former "sexy" image.</p><p>:: 60</p><p>60 is how many economies the Trump administration has proposed placing more duties on imports of.</p><p>It cited failures to curb trade in goods made with forced labor, which it called unreasonable and argued it restricted U.S. commerce.</p><p>The duties would reach up to 10% or 12.5% and targets major players like the EU, China and neighbours like Mexico and Canada.</p><p>It comes as the Trump administration tries to rebuild its emergency tariffs after they were struck down in February by the U.S. Supreme Court.</p><p>:: $2 billion</p><p>And up to $2 billion is how much Garth Brooks could sell his music catalog for.</p><p>That's what the Wall Street Journal reported.</p><p>The country music star is known for hits like 'The Dance' and 'Friends in Low Places'.</p><p>The Journal said the deal would cover both Brooks' songwriting and recorded music rights.</p></body>
Victoria’s Secret shares rally on blockbuster Q1 earnings and raised full-year guidance. But should you chase the momentum in VSXY stock?
Victoria’s Secret & Co. (VS&Co) has raised its guidance for fiscal 2026 (FY26) after reporting first quarter financial results that exceeded both sales and earnings expectations, driven by double-digit sales growth across core brands.
<body><p>STORY: Shares of Victoria's Secret soared about 50% to a record high and were set for their best day ever on Tuesday, after the lingerie retailer posted blockbuster quarterly earnings and raised its annual forecasts.</p><p>Revenue grew by double digits in the quarter across its brands, which include Pink, targeting younger women, and its line of beauty products, including perfumes and lotions.</p><p>As a result, Victoria's Secret boosted its annual net sales and operating income estimates.</p><p>The upbeat forecasts underscore CEO Hillary Super's efforts to stem several years of declining sales - and activist pressure - by reining in discounting and leaning back into its former "sexy" image.</p><p>:: Victoria's Secret</p><p>:: VSXY</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Those efforts include reviving its popular runway show after a six-year hiatus and changing its ticker on the New York Stock Exchange from "VSCO" to "VSXY," saying that, quote, "sexy has always been part of our DNA."</p><p>Tuesday's earnings marked the fourth straight quarter of sales growth for Victoria's Secret, whose shares have nearly tripled in value over the past 12 months as of Monday's close.</p><p>About 19% of the company's shares are shorted, according to Ortex data, an elevated level that some analysts say could leave the stock exposed to a short squeeze.</p><p>The results also reinforced a bifurcation in U.S. consumer spending, with higher-income shoppers continuing to spend on discretionary items, while lower-income households pull back under persistent inflationary pressure and economic uncertainty.</p></body>
On this episode of Stock Movers with Alexis Christoforous: - Victoria's Secret (VSXY) shares are soaring after the lingerie maker, now trading under symbol VSXY, reports profit metrics and net sales for its first quarter that topped expectations, including adjusted operating income that was nearly twice the consensus estimate. Management boosted its annual forecasts. - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) shares are higher in early trading after the company gave an outlook for annual sales that topped estimates, citing massive growth in AI-fueled demand for its servers and networking. - Marvell Technology (MRVL) is rising after Nvidia Corp.'s Jensen Huang predicted the company will hit a $1 trillion valuation. Huang said Marvell's valuation will soar now that the age of "useful AI has arrived", and was joined by Marvell CEO Matt Murphy on stage at Computex trade show in Taipei.
(Bloomberg) -- Victoria’s Secret & Co. shares soared after the company beat earnings estimates and boosted its outlook, adding to signs of progress for Chief Executive Officer Hillary Super’s turnaround plan.Most Read from BloombergRussia Finance Officials Tell Putin War Spending Is UnaffordableCanada Dips Into Technical Recession for First Time Since 2020Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion in Equity for AI SpendingAndrew Left Found Guilty in Case That Spooked Short SellersUS Says Deals With Iran for
The lingerie and apparel retailer swung to a $47.7 million profit in the first quarter from a loss a year earlier, and raised its full-year outlook.
The lingerie and apparel retailer swung to a $47.7 million profit in the first quarter from a loss a year earlier, and raised its full-year outlook.
Investing.com -- Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) reported first quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations and raised its full-year outlook, with shares surging premarket following the announcement and the switch to a new ticker (VSXY).
The lingerie retailer posted a 15% jump in net sales and lifted its full-year sales forecast to as much as $7.13 billion
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