10/6/2023 12:40:14 PM - Abruptly pulling back from near its 50 DMA line ($160.66) toward its 200 DMA line ($151) with today's big volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +4% on +6% sales revenues for the Jul '23 quarter versus the year ago period. The large retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines.
9/3/2020 12:57:56 PM - Pulling back from its all-time high today after tallying 4 big volume-driven gains in the prior 5 sessions. Reported earnings +23% on +6% sales revenues for the Jul '20 quarter versus the year ago period. The large retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines. Annual earnings growth has been slow and steady after a downturn in FY '17.
9/2/2020 12:47:02 PM - Perched at its all-time high after tallying 3 big volume-driven gains in the prior 4 sessions. Reported earnings +23% on +6% sales revenues for the Jul '20 quarter versus the year ago period. The large retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines. Annual earnings growth has been slow and steady after a downturn in FY '17.
11/15/2012 12:32:58 PM - Gapped down today for a damaging loss on heavy volume. Reported earnings +11% on +3% sales revenues for the Oct '12 quarter. Encountering distributional pressure in recent weeks, yet it had clawed to new 52-week highs since last noted in the 8/16/12 mid-day report - "The world's largest retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines, meanwhile its annual earnings growth has been slow but steady."
8/16/2012 1:16:06 PM - Gapped down today, retreating from its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The world's largest retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines, meanwhile its annual earnings growth has been slow but steady."
6/8/2012 12:37:04 PM - Considerable gain today for a new 52-week high while also on track for a 5th consecutive weekly gain. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 11/08/11 mid-day report - "The world's largest retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines, meanwhile its annual earnings growth has been slow but steady."
6/1/2012 12:28:29 PM - Perched at its new 52-week high today after a spurt of volume-driven gains. It survived but failed to impress since last noted in the 11/08/11 mid-day report - "The world's largest retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines, meanwhile its annual earnings growth has been slow but steady."
11/8/2011 1:43:42 PM - Today's 5th consecutive gain helped it hit a new 52-week high. The world's largest retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines, meanwhile its annual earnings growth has been slow but steady.
10/12/2011 12:39:10 PM - Gapped up today approaching its 52-week high. The world's largest retailer's sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons do not meet the fact-based system's guidelines, meanwhile its annual earnings growth has been slow but steady.