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On Wednesday, Estee Lauder Cos (NYSE:EL) discussed fourth-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga APIs. For real-time
Read original at benzingaModerna's biggest one-day rally ever, Bitcoin's best week since February 2023, and Walmart's 9% slide capped a volatile week driven by Bessent's bond rescue.
Read original at benzingaBarclays analyst Lauren Lieberman maintains Estee Lauder Cos (NYSE:EL) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $80 to $97.
Read original at benzingaKohl's reported adjusted Q2 EPS of $1.28, up 128.6% year-over-year, beating expectations despite a 0.9% revenue decline. The company raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $1.80-$2.40 and improved its sales outlook. However, margin expansion was significantly aided by $100M in tariff refunds, and the company faces execution challenges in the critical holiday season ahead.
Read original at zacks-investment-researchDollar Tree (DLTR) posted solid Q2 fiscal 2026 results with net sales rising 7% to $4.89B and adjusted EPS climbing 80.5% to $1.39, beating consensus estimates. Gross margin expanded 850 basis points to 42.9%, driven by tariff refunds and lower tariff rates. The company raised FY26 adjusted EPS guidance to $7.70-$8.05 while maintaining its sales outlook of $20.5-$20.7B.
Read original at zacks-investment-researchKohl's (KSS) trades at a discount to market benchmarks with improved earnings guidance raised to $1.80-$2.40 per share and strengthened liquidity ($821M cash). However, negative comparable sales trends and recent downward earnings estimate revisions temper the recovery outlook. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #1 with a Value Score of A but Momentum Score of C, suggesting measured optimism rather than confirmed recovery.
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