Kroger’s shares rise as grocer says shoppers seek lower prices, cook more at home

Shares of Kroger rose about 10% on Friday as the supermarket operator raised its full-year sales outlook and said it’s drawing shoppers seeking lower-priced store brands and cheaper alternatives to dining out. The Cincinnati-based grocer said it now expects identical sales, excluding fuel, to increase by 2.25% and 3.25% year over year, higher than its…

CrowdStrike shares drop on weak revenue guidance

George Kurtz, chief executive officer of Crowdstrike Inc., speaks during the Montgomery Summit in Santa Monica, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images CrowdStrike shares fell 7% in extended trading on Tuesday after the security software maker issued a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast. Here’s how the company did…

Salesforce turns in strong results and optimistic forecast

Salesforce shares were volatile in extended trading on Wednesday after the sales and customer service software maker reported upbeat fiscal first-quarter results and guidance. Here’s how the company performed relative to LSEG consensus: Earnings per share: $2.58 adjusted vs. 2.54 expected Revenue: $9.83 billion vs. $9.75 billion expected Salesforce’s revenue grew 7.6% year over year…

Lowe’s sticks by full-year forecast as sales from home professionals boost business

Lowe’s on Wednesday stood by its full-year forecast, as growing sales among home professionals helped offset slower demand from do-it-yourself customers. The home improvement retailer came in just shy of Wall Street’s expectations for quarterly sales, but beat earnings estimates. Shares of Lowe’s rose nearly 3% in premarket trading Wednesday. In the company’s news release,…

Target cuts sales outlook as retailer blames tariff uncertainty and backlash to DEI rollback

People shop at a Target store on April 02, 2025 in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Target on Wednesday cut its full-year sales outlook, as executives said weaker discretionary spending, consumer uncertainty about tariffs and backlash to the company’s rollback of key diversity,…