Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE:WMT) is set to issue its Q115 quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 15th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.15 per share and revenue of $116.29 billion for the quarter. Wal-Mart Stores has set its Q1 guidance at 1.10-1.20 EPS and its FY15 guidance at 5.10-5.45 EPS. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) net profit margin is 4.20% and weekly performance is 2.08%. On last trading day company shares ended up $79.14. Analysts mean target price for the company is $81.00. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.53%.
Hang Seng Bank Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:HSNGY) stocks fell, with a gauge of Chinese companies extending its monthly decline, as investors weigh earnings reports and energy shares slid. Hang Seng Bank Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:HSNGY) shares advanced 0.31% in last trading session and ended the day on $16.40 .
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) still owns a 14.6-acre site adjacent to the property, which was supposed to be developed as a SuperTarget store as part of the shopping center. But sources said Target won’t build its store until shopping center development restarts. Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) shares moved down -0.13% in last trading session and was closed at $59.56, while trading in range of $59.16 – $59.86. Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) year to date (YTD) performance is -5.14%.
A former executive with Sears Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:SHLD) said late last week that his former company should “embrace the inevitable” and liquidate. Steven P. Dennis was a vice president with Sears who left the company in 2003 and refers to what is happening with his former company as the “world’s slowest liquidation sale.” Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) ended the last trading day at $43.23. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.18% and price to cash ratio as 4.48. Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) showed a positive weekly performance of 6.53%.
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG), a small- box discount retailer of the U.S., recently disclosed that it will serve as a sponsor for Jacques Villeneuve in the Schmidt Peterson Motorsports. The company will sponsor for the motor sport which will be driven by Jacques Villeneuve, the winner of Indianapolis 500. While Jacques Villeneuve is making a comeback after 19 years, the race that will be sponsored by the company will mark the third start for him, in this domain. Jacques Villeneuve has won various championships previously. Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) net profit margin is 5.90% and weekly performance is -0.91%. On last trading day company shares ended up $56.40. Analysts mean target price for the company is $64.88. Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.70%.