Here are some highlights from last week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks:
- Best Buy Inc. (NYSE: BBY) was downgraded by one analyst ahead of next week's Q2 earnings report.
- Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) better-than-expected Q4 and full-year profit failed to impact the share price.
- FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) boosted its Q1 earnings guidance ahead of next week's quarterly report.
- JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. (NASDAQ: JOSB) saw its Q2 earnings jump higher than expected.
- Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY) swung to a Q1 net loss as revenue plunged despite cost cuts.
- lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) strong Q2 numbers topped estimates and drove shares higher.
- Men's Wearhouse Inc. (NYSE: MW) higher Q2 earnings topped expectations but revenue declined.
- Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) shares declined after it issued a warning about earnings.
- National Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE: NSM) easily topped low Q1 earnings estimates but shares fell.
- The Pep Boys (NYSE: PBY) beat Q2 earnings estimates by a penny but same-store sales declined.
- Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) posted strong Q1 results and offered a rosy outlook.
- Smithfield Foods Inc. (NYSE: SFD) widened its Q1 net loss and revenue fell short of analysts' expectations.
- Talbots Inc. (NYSE: TLB) reported a smaller-than-expected Q2 net loss but sales fell short of estimates.
- Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) shares slipped even though it boosted its guidance.
Look for upcoming earnings reports from Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE), Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Discover (NYSE: DFS), FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Kroger (NYSE: KR), Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), and Palm (NASDAQ: PALM).
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