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.

Big Lots' (BIG) robust transformational efforts, including the omni-channel initiatives, bode well for future growth.

Big Lots Strong on Transformation Efforts, Up 41% in 3 Months

Big Lots (BIG) closed the most recent trading day at $51.43, moving -0.5% from the previous trading session.

Big Lots (BIG) Stock Moves -0.5%: What You Should Know

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Big Lots: My Stock Pick Ahead of Q3 Earnings Season

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Big Lots (BIG) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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Can Big Lots Sustain Its Momentum?

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Big Lots (BIG) is witnessing robust sales performance, which is likely to help deliver sturdy third-quarter fiscal 2020 results.

Big Lots (BIG) Issues Upbeat Comps & Earnings Outlook for Q3

Big Lots (BIG) is in the news Tuesday after positing a positive outlook for the third quarter of the year that has BIG stock up.
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Big Lots News: BIG Stock Gets a Bump on Positive Outlook

Big Lots (BIG) shares moved sharply higher after the company raised third quarter guidance above consensus analyst estimates.

Big Lots (BIG) Extends Breakout After Raising Guidance

Big Lots sharply raised its fiscal Q3 earnings guidance as the discount retailer reported booming same-store sales ahead of the holiday shopping season. Shares rose.

Discount Retailer Big Lots Sharply Hikes Earnings Guidance On Booming Sales Ahead Of Holiday Shopping

Shares of discount retailer Big Lots Inc. 
        BIG, 
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       jumped 5.7% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the company said it expects a big jump in third-quarter same-store sales and guided for per-share earnings that are well above the consensus. The Columbus, Ohio-based company said it expects same-store sales to come in in the mid teens.

Big Lots shares jump 5.7% premarket after retailer says it expects Q3 EPS to top estimates

Immense strength in Big Lots' (BIG) transformational efforts and omni-channel initiatives, including e-commerce, bode well for the future.

Big Lots Looks Strong on Transformation Efforts & E-commerce

Big Lots (BIG) seems to be a good value pick, as it has decent revenue metrics to back up its earnings, and is seeing solid earnings estimate revisions as well.

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Big Lots (BIG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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