Big Lots

Big Lots, Inc. engages in the operation of retail stores. It operates through the Discount Retailing segment which includes merchandising categories such as furniture, seasonal, soft home, food, consumables, hard home, and electronics, toys, and accessories. The company was founded by Sol A. Shenk in 1967 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

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BIG reports Q1 results, focuses on cost savings and liquidity

BIG's Q1 performance reflects a focus on cost savings and liquidity management. While facing macroeconomic challenges, the company is making strides in improving margins and capturing additional savings. The suspension of the dividend and reduced store openings indicate a cautious approach to capital allocation.

BIG reports challenging Q2 but sees growth opportunities ahead

BIG's Q2 performance was challenging, but sequential improvement and strategic actions are driving a turnaround. The company's focus on resonating with customers, communicating value, and investing in an omnichannel experience positions it for future growth.

BIG exceeds Q3 guidance, anticipates continued improvement in 2024

BIG's Q3 performance showed resilience with improvements in key metrics. The company's strategic actions and cost-saving initiatives are driving positive momentum. Despite challenges, BIG is well-positioned for continued improvement and growth.

Big Lots addresses challenges, eyes growth through strategic initiatives

Big Lots navigated challenges in Q4 2023 with a strategic approach to address consumer behavior shifts and product shortages, focusing on margin improvement and business model strengthening.
Efforts to mitigate the impact of United Furniture closure, improve inventory management, attract more customers, and enhance customer solutions demonstrate adaptability and resilience.
While facing ongoing challenges in the consumer environment and financial performance, Big Lots is leveraging opportunities in product offerings, marketing, and operational efficiency to drive growth and profitability.

Big Lots anticipates turnaround with cost-saving initiatives and margin enhancements

Big Lots faces challenges in sales and margins but is optimistic about improvements ahead. The company is focused on cost-saving efforts, liquidity management, and strategic initiatives to drive growth and profitability. With identified savings and opportunities, Big Lots aims to enhance margins and attract customers from competitors.

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Big Lots, Inc. engages in the operation of retail stores. It operates through the Discount Retailing segment. The Discount Retailing segment includes merchandising categories such as furniture, seasonal, soft home, food, consumables, hard home, and electronics, toys, and accessories. The company was founded by Sol A. Shenk in 1967 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

' Bridesmaids' star Wendi McLendon-Covey encourages customers to create their backyard oasis at Big Lots in new ad campaign COLUMBUS, Ohio , May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc . (NYSE: BIG), one of America's largest home discount retailers, is stepping up to help customers beat inflation with deep discounts this summer, starting with savings of 25% to 50% on patio furniture and accessories, Broyhill furniture, and Sealy and Serta queen and king mattresses now through June 4.

Big Lots kicks off summer savings with 'inflation-busting' discounts, new ad series

Big Lots is dealing with a tough macro environment but aiming high with its long-term revenue and operating margin targets. Cost inflation and supply chain disruptions are pressurizing margins.

Big Lots: Still Cautious But Now Cheap

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Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) has decreased by about 48% in price compared to what it traded at a year ago.

Why You Should Wait Before Buying Big Lots Stock's Dip

Company to Broadcast Conference Call COLUMBUS, Ohio , May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) today announced it will report the results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 on Friday, May 27, 2022. The company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m.

Big Lots to Report First Quarter Results on May 27, 2022

Home discount retailer to offer additional savings to customers who donate COLUMBUS, Ohio , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Big  Lots, Inc . (NYSE: BIG), a leading home discount retailer, is collecting donations to benefit the Columbus, Ohio-based National Veterans Memorial and Museum (NVMM) now through Tuesday, May 31, in honor of Memorial Day.

Big Lots raises funds for National Veterans Memorial and Museum in honor of Memorial Day

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Bear of the Day: Big Lots (BIG)

The investment firm sent a letter praising Big Lots' management team and also calling for a sale of the company.

Mill Road calls for a sale of Big Lots. Here's what we might learn from the firm's earlier deals

BIG Rewards featured by Newsweek among America's best in home furnishings category COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG), a leading home discount retailer, has been ranked by Newsweek as having one of America's Best Loyalty Programs of 2022. BIG Rewards, which offers its 22 million active members exclusive coupons and rewards, was identified as the No.

Big Lots ranked in top three loyalty programs for 2022

Customers nationwide can donate to On Our Sleeves at checkout COLUMBUS, Ohio , March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG), a leading home discount retailer, launched its annual in-store fundraising efforts to benefit children's mental wellness today. Now through April 17, customers can donate to On Our Sleeves, the national movement to break the stigma surrounding children's mental health.

Big Lots launches donation campaign in support of children's mental health

Mill Road Capital Management discloses it has purchased a 5.1% stake in Big Lots and is pushing for a sale of the discount retailer.

Big Lots Extends Gains After Mill Road Capital Pushes for a Sale

Big Lots' (BIG) fourth-quarter fiscal 2021 performance reflect lower sales and earnings. Comparable sales fall 2.3% in the quarter and hurt overall sales.

Big Lots (BIG) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates, Comparable Sales Fall

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots announced today that the Company will participate in the Bank of America 2022 Consumer & Retail Technology Conference, being held in New York City, New York. Bruce Thorn, President and CEO of Big Lots, Jonathan Ramsden, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, and Jack Pestello, Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer, are scheduled to participate in a fireside chat on Wednesday, March 9, which will be broadcast live beginning at approximately 10:30AM Eastern Time.

Company to Participate in Bank of America 2022 Consumer and Retail Technology Conference on Wednesday March 9th

Big Lots (BIG) CFO, Jonathan Ramsden on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Although discount retailer Big Lots saw a slight drop in its quarterly net sales in the last three months of fiscal 2021 compared to 2020 and less than 8% growth from the same period two years ago, CEO Bruce Thorn told investors and analysts the company's best is yet to come in 2022 and beyond. […]

Big Lots Promises Quick Rebound After Lackluster Q4

Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) stepped into the earnings confessional this morning, reporting fourth-quarter profits that fell short of Wall Street's estimates.

Big Lots Stock Sinks on Heels of Earnings Miss

Big Lots (BIG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -7.41% and 0.06%, respectively, for the quarter ended January 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Big Lots (BIG) Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates

Big Lots Inc (NYSE: BIG) reported a fourth-quarter FY21 sales decline of 0.3% year-on-year, to $1.73 billion, beating the consensus of $1.72 billion. Comparable sales decreased 2.3% versus a 7.9% increase last year.

Why Are Big Lots Shares Trading Lower Today

Shares of Big Lots Inc. BIG, +8.94% were indicated down less than 1% in premarket trading Thursday, after the discount retailer reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit and that missed expectations while sales topped, citing a "tough" month of January, and provided a downbeat outlook for the current quarter. Net income for the quarter to Jan. 29 fell to $49.8 million, or $1.63 a share, from $98.0 million, or $2.59 a share, in the year-ago period.

Big Lots misses profit expectations but sales top forecasts after a 'tough' January

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) today reported net income of $49.8 million, or $1.63 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021 ended January 29, 2022. This result includes an after tax charge of $3.8 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, associated with store asset impairments.

Big Lots Reports Q4 and Full Year Results

Big Lots' (BIG) fourth-quarter fiscal 2021 performance is most likely to have been hurt by supply-chain headwinds and other pandemic-related concerns.

Big Lots' (BIG) Q4 Earnings in Focus: What's in the Offing?

Big Lots (BIG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Earnings Preview: Big Lots (BIG) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline

COLUMBUS, Ohio , Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) today announced it will report the results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021 on Thursday, March 3, 2022. The company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m.

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