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Why O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) Rallied on AutoZone's Earnings Beat

O'Reilly closed at $85.82, up 3.6%, after trading as high as $87.02 during the session. The stock had fallen 2.2% the day before. AutoZone rose about 6% and Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) gained about 6%, while broader consumer discretionary benchmarks were roughly flat. That …

Nitish Kishor | 23 September 2026

How PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD) Grew Revenue While Profit Fell

The decline was not caused by weaker operations. Operating profit actually rose 8% to RMB27.8 billion, according to the release filed with the SEC. The drop came mainly from a net other loss of about RMB7.4 billion, compared with a small gain in the …

Nitish Kishor | 23 September 2026

How Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Beat Estimates and Raised Its Outlook

A one-time item added to the headline number. Results included about $253 million of refunds of tariffs paid under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), which lifted EPS by roughly $0.60. Excluding that benefit, EPS would have been about $2.06, still above the …

Nitish Kishor | 23 September 2026

Why Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) Fell on Results Day Despite Strong E-Commerce Growth

That gap between sales growth and profit growth explains the headline. Walmart is using online orders, delivery, its advertising network and paid memberships to widen margins on top of a large but slower-growing store base. The company set its fiscal 2027 outlook at adjustedEarningsof …

Nitish Kishor | 23 September 2026

What to Watch When Costco (NASDAQ:COST) Reports Its Fiscal Q4 Results

Unlike most retailers, Costco has already disclosed the headline sales figures for the period. In its Sept. 2 monthly sales release, the company said fourth-quarter net sales rose 11.3% to $93.9 billion and fiscal-year net sales climbed 10.2% to $297.3 billion. That means Thursday's …

Nitish Kishor | 23 September 2026

Asbury Automotive (NYSE:ABG) Stock: Why Service Bays Matter as Much as the Sales Lot

Asbury Automotive's (NYSE:ABG) service business matters because, while selling cars generates the headline revenue, servicing them generates some of the most reliable profit. A large automotive retailer earns money from new-vehicle sales, used-vehicle sales, finance and insurance products, and what the industry calls fixed …

Nitish Kishor | 21 September 2026

Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) Stock: Can Store Productivity Revive This NYSE Retailer?

Store productivity could shape the future of Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) because the company's recovery depends less on opening new outlets than on getting more out of the ones it keeps. After years of underperforming its peers, the auto-parts retailer has been closing weaker …

Nitish Kishor | 21 September 2026

Albertsons (NYSE:ACI) Stock: Can Grocery Margins Hold Up Against Bigger Rivals?

Grocery margins matter for Albertsons (NYSE:ACI) because the supermarketBusinessruns on razor-thin profitability, where a cent or two ofMarginon every dollar of sales is the difference between a good year and a bad one. Albertsons operates thousands of stores under banners such as Safeway, Vons, …

Nitish Kishor | 21 September 2026

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Brings Latin American Commerce and Fintech Into the Nasdaq 100

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) has become the dominant force in Latin American online commerce, and increasingly in the region's fast-growing digital finance, givingNasdaq100 investors a rare way to participate in the economic development of a large and youthful part of the world. Its blend ofE-commerceand fintech …

Nitish Kishor | 16 September 2026

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) Connects Vehicle Repair Spending to the Nasdaq 100

When money is tight, people keep their cars longer and spend more to maintain them, and that is precisely when O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) tends to do well. As one of the largest sellers of car parts in the United States, it connects the everydayBusinessof …

Nitish Kishor | 16 September 2026
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