Earnings

Earnings are the net benefits of a corporation's operation. Earnings is also the amount on which corporate tax is due.

Payments Stocks Move On (Mostly) Scant News
Payments Stocks Move On (Mostly) Scant News
September 19, 2016  |  Stock Index

A bit more balance showed through this past week in the PYMNTS Stock Index, as advancing issues and declining names seemed about evenly matched, at...

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Payments Stocks, Like Markets, Swing To The Downside
Payments Stocks, Like Markets, Swing To The Downside
September 12, 2016  |  Stock Index

The PYMNTS Stock Index showed a bit more outsized volatility — on the losing side — than was seen in the overall markets. Keep in mind...

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Another Ugly Quarter For J.Crew
Another Ugly Quarter For J.Crew
September 02, 2016  |  Earnings

It was another not-so-pretty quarter for J.Crew. The preppy clothing retailer announced that total revenue for its second quarter was down 4 percent to $569.8 million,...

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Verifone Tumbles On Soft EMV
Verifone Tumbles On Soft EMV
September 02, 2016  |  Earnings

For Verifone, EMV has proven to be the payments equivalent of an earnings albatross — at least, for the near term. The payments tech firm...

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For Payments Stocks, Some Small Gains, Bigger Decliners
For Payments Stocks, Some Small Gains, Bigger Decliners
August 22, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Not much movement on the winners this week, but some relatively outsized swings on the declining side of the payments stock index made for some...

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Gap Gets Slapped On Earnings (Again)
Gap Gets Slapped On Earnings (Again)
August 19, 2016  |  Retail

“Fall into the Gap” was once a popular marketing tagline for Gap Inc. Now it’s a grim description of the way the company’s numbers are...

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TJX’s Mostly Good Earnings News
TJX’s Mostly Good Earnings News
August 19, 2016  |  Retail

While most retailers didn’t have much to celebrate this earnings season, TJX managed to post another strong set of results – though this time the tone was...

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JCPenney’s Losses Shrink, Set To Be Profitable By The End Of Year
JCPenney’s Losses Shrink, Set To Be Profitable By The End Of Year
August 15, 2016  |  Earnings

JCPenney is back on the path to profitability. According to Reuters, the department store’s quarterly losses more than halved as JCPenney cut costs and saw...

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Foxconn Posts Decline In Earnings Thanks To Slumping iPhone Sales
Foxconn Posts Decline In Earnings Thanks To Slumping iPhone Sales
August 12, 2016  |  Earnings

Apple isn’t the only one feeling the pain from a decline in demand for iPhones — so is its assembler, Foxconn Technology Group, formerly known as Hon...

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