Wal-Mart report should give clues on fiscal year
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. investors will be focused on the retailer's forecast for its new fiscal year and indications as to when sales at its U.S. store base may finally strengthen when the world's largest retailer reports fourth-quarter results on Tuesday.
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Sales gains in the past week at Wal-Mart Stores fell well short of a year-ago, the company said Saturday. For the month, sales were at the bottom of the chain&#39;s forecast range.
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A look at Finish Line before the first-quarter earnings report comes out.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N on  Thursday reported a 3 percent rise in sales at its U.S. stores  open at least a year in December, the big holiday shopping  month, which was at the top end of its forecast range.
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U.S. stocks could start the week lower  after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , a key barometer of the U.S.  retail sector, forecast a decline in monthly sales, signaling  caution about the holiday shopping season.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  on  Thursday said it expects February sales at its U.S. stores open  at least a year to be up between 1 percent and 2 percent.
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Amid reports yesterday of sluggish back-to-school sales from the nation's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , analysts maintained forecasts for a decent retail season.
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-- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit growth of 8.8 percent to beat analyst estimates, and issued a bullish forecast for the year ahead.
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Business & money: Analysts forecast that Next will report a fall in like-for-like store sales in the run-up to Christmas
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , the world's biggest retailer, on Monday brightened its outlook for December sales at U.S. stores open at least a year, now expecting sales to increase 3 percent.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has announced on Thursday, September 16, that a team of its analysts has recently checked expansion opportunities in Russia, Reuters reported.
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It always seems a little premature to talk about the holiday season while the Thanksgiving menu is still in the planning stages, but there'll be plenty of discussion on Wall Street about December and shopping this week as top retailers report their earnings.
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-- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will cut back on spending to build new stores and tighten cost controls as sales growth slows over the next three years, Chief Financial Officer Tom Schoewe told investors and analysts at a conference Tuesday.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. met Wall Street expectations with a 12.7 percent increase in its fiscal third-quarter earnings. Wal-Mart said Tuesday it earned $2.29 billion, or 54 cents per share, in the August-October
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Investors should ponder the different stories for Target and Wal-Mart.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  reported May sales at U.S. stores open at least a year toward the low end of its forecast and gave a cautious view for its June sales on Thursday, adding that shopper worries about gas prices have increased from January through April.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  on Thursday affirmed its profit forecast for the current quarter despite lackluster September sales growth.