Youtube·2025-09-25 14:01CarMax - CarMax's stock has dropped approximately 20% following disappointing earnings results, missing both revenue and earnings expectations [2][3] - The company reported earnings of 64 cents per share, significantly below the expected $1.09, with revenue falling short at $6.6 billion compared to the anticipated over $7 billion [3][4] - Same-store sales declined by 6.3%, while analysts were expecting at least 1% growth, indicating a challenging market environment for the used car retailer [4][5] - The CEO described the second quarter as "challenging" and announced plans to cut costs by $150 million over the next 18 months [5] Starbucks - Starbucks is undergoing a billion-dollar restructuring plan, which includes cutting hundreds of non-retail jobs and closing underperforming stores [6][7] - The company aims to improve sales through various initiatives, including the closure of stores focused solely on mobile ordering and pickup, which were deemed overly transactional [8][10] - Workers affected by the job cuts will be notified soon, following a previous decision to eliminate over a thousand jobs earlier this year [9] Lululemon - Lululemon has faced multiple downgrades, with analysts expressing concerns over a challenging competitive environment and tariff risks, particularly related to their exposure in Vietnam [11][13] - The stock has fallen more than 50% year-to-date, with recent downgrades indicating a lack of confidence in the company's performance [12][14] - Despite the challenges, there is a potential opportunity with the Amex Platinum card offering a $300 credit for Lululemon, which may attract affluent customers [15]