Retailer Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT: Quote) is scheduled to post second quarter results before the markets open. The company is expected to post earnings of $1.17 per share, higher than the year-ago quarter's $1.09 per share. Also, The company is anticipated to generate revenues of $115.75 billion, an increase from $109.37 billion in the prior-year quarter. WMT closed Wednesday's session at $74.45. (H/L $75.24/$49.94)
Apparel retailer Gap, Inc. (GPS: Quote) is expected to report second quarter results after the market closes. Earnings for the quarter are expected to be $0.48 per share, higher than $0.35 per share in the prior-year quarter. Also, revenues are expected at $3.53 billion compared to $3.39 billion in the prior-year quarter. GPS closed Wednesday's session at $34.61. (52-wk H/L $34.92/$15.08)
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL: Quote) is scheduled to report second-quarter results. The chipmaker is expected to post earnings of $0.26 per share, lower than the year-ago quarter's $0.38 per share. Also, the Hamilton, Bermuda-based company is anticipated to generate revenues of $852.71 million compared to $897.52 million in the prior-year quarter. The stock closed Wednesday at $11.94. (52-wk H/L $16.86/$10.27)
Discount stores operator Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR: Quote) is also due to post second quarter results. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.47 per share, up from prior year's $0.39 per share. Revenues are expected at $1.71 billion, higher than $1.54 billion a year ago. Shares of DLTR closed closed Wednesday's trade at $50.00. (52-wk H/L $56.82/$30.56)
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (BRCD: Quote), maker of switches and software for data-storage networks, is slated to report quarter results. For the third quarter, the San Jose, California-based company is expected to record a profit of $0.12 per share versus $0.09 per share in the prior year quarter. Besides, quarterly revenues are anticipated to be $536.55 million, higher than $502.85 million recorded a year ago. The shares closed Wednesday's session at $5.31. (52-wk H/L $6.17/$3.31)
Aeropostale Inc (ARO: Quote), DryShips Inc. (DRYS: Quote), New York & Company Inc. (NWY: Quote), ScanSource, Inc. (SCSC: Quote) , Bon-Ton Stores Inc. (BONT: Quote), Buckle Inc. (BKE: Quote), The Children (PLCE: Quote), GameStop Corp. (GME: Quote), Perry Ellis International Inc. (PERY: Quote), Ross Stores Inc. (ROST: Quote), Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD: Quote)
Stage Stores Inc. (SSI: Quote) will post their results today.
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