Albertsons CompaniesAlbertsons cut its annual sales and profit forecasts due to softer consumer spending.
Kohl's shares fell 5% in afternoon trading after several major retailers reported disappointing results and outlooks, signaling widespread weakness in consumer spending. Grocery chain Albertsons cut its annual sales and profit forecasts, citing pressure from softer industry trends and a more cautious consumer, which sent its shares down and dragged on rival Kroger. Tractor Supply Company also reported a 1.5% decrease in comparable store sales and updated its financial outlook. The collection of weak results from different corners of the retail industry created concerns that consumer spending is slowing, impacting investor confidence in companies like Kohl's.
Albertsons CompaniesAlbertsons cut its annual sales and profit forecasts due to softer consumer spending.
Kroger CompanyKroger was dragged down by Albertsons' weak report and broader consumer spending concerns.
Kohl's CorporationKohl's shares fell 5% on weak retail reports signaling consumer spending slowdown.
Tractor Supply CompanyTractor Supply reported a 1.5% decrease in comparable store sales and updated outlook.