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Staples (SPLS) Earnings Fall 16%; Corporate Express Revenue Up, Article Posted on BeaconEquity.com

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Staples (SPLS) Earnings Fall 16%; Corporate Express Revenue Up


Office products chain Staples Inc. recently announced its second-quarter financials, reporting sliding second-quarter profit and an increase in overseas sales, attributed to Corporate Express…

 

“Revenue rose 18% to $5.07 billion; net income was at $150.2 million, or 21 cents a share, down from $178.8 million, or 25 cents a share, year-over-year. Analysts polled by Thomas Reuters were expecting earnings of 21 cents per share on $4.69 billion in revenue…

 

“Excluding results from Corporate Express, earnings were still equal to 21 cents.  Sales fell short of analysts expectations to $4.4 billion.  In July, preliminary estimates from Staples were for earnings to drop 15% on 3% sales growth…”

 

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