Key Takeaways Costcos July comps rose 6.4%, with growth across the U.S., Canada and Other International markets.Adjusted comps gained 7%, led by 14.9% e-commerce growth and broad regional strength.Costco's July net sales were $20.89B; first 48 weeks' net sales totaled $248.35B, up 8.1%.Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) posted another month of steady sales growth in July, reinforcing confidence as it enters the final stretch of its fiscal 2025. For the four weeks ended Aug. 3, 2025, total comparable sales ...

Key Takeaways Home Depot leverages Pro growth, tech tools and supply-chain diversification to defend market share.Lowe's drives Pro gains, online growth and market expansion with acquisitions and tech innovations.HD outperformed LOW in the past year, aided by scale advantages and strong digital integration.The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) and Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW) remain the two titans of the U.S. home improvement retail sector, yet they are charting distinct paths in a market shaped by high interest rates, ...

Ford plans to start rolling out its new family of affordable electric vehicles in 2027, including a midsize pickup truck with a target starting price of $30,000, the company said on Monday, as it aspires to the cost efficiency of Chinese rivals.The new midsize four-door pickup will be assembled at the automaker’s Louisville, Ky., plant. Ford is investing nearly $2 billion in the plant, which produces the Escape and Lincoln Corsair, retaining at least 2,200 jobs, it said in a statement.Chinese carmakers such ...

Key Takeaways Earnings and revenues are likely to post solid year-over-year gains in fiscal Q4 2025.Q4 revenues are likely to have risen on pricing, traffic gains and Chili's core menu strategies.Margins are expected to have improved on cost control and higher-margin items despite inflation.Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results on Aug. 13, 2025, before the opening bell.In the last reported quarter, adjusted earnings and revenues beat the Zacks Consensus ...

Key Takeaways HOKA revenues jumped 19.8% y/y to $653.1M, driven by the latest launches and strong international demand.UGG grew 18.9% to $265.1M, expanding year-round styles and boosting lifestyle appeal.Deckers expects Q2 sales of $1.38-$1.42B, with HOKA up 10% and UGG in the mid-single digits.Deckers Outdoor Corporation’s (DECK) first-quarter fiscal 2026 performance was fueled by the sustained strength of its flagship brands, HOKA and UGG, which continued to capture consumer demand through innovation, dis ...

Six and a half years ago, I published the article European banks: Ready for take off? and discussed the thesis that these banks were in great shape with strong profits and improvingAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of SCGLY either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company who ...

ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against CTO Realty Growth, Inc. (“CTO Realty” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CTO). The lawsuit alleges that: (i) CTO's dividends were less sustainable than defendants had led investors to believe; (ii) the Company used deceptive and unsustainable practices to artificially inflate its Adjusted Funds from Operations and overstate the true profitability of its Ashford Lane property; and (iii) accordingly, CTO's business and/ ...

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Miami, FL, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Streann Media, the official next-generation video, community, and AI OTT Partner of the Panam Sports Channel, announced today the launch of an interactive multi-screen and vertical video streaming experience for the ASU 2025 Junior Pan American Games, scheduled for August 9–23 in Asunción, Paraguay. This digital-first initiative will deliver more than 700 hours of live coverage from 28 sports and over 4,000 athletes representing 41 nations, available simultaneous ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired CTO Realty Growth, Inc (“CTO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CTO) securities between February 18, 2021 and June 24, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The Complaint alleges that Defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or f ...