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Vail Resorts Net Income Falls to $147.5M as Pass Units Drop 12%

September 29, 2026 by Bruno
AI-generated editorial image: Empty alpine ski lift terminal and snowy mountain slope in early morning light

Vail Resorts posted fiscal 2026 net income of $147.5M, down 47%, as record-low Western snowfall cut skier visits and early 2026/27 pass units fell 12%.

Categories Stock Market, Stocks Tags consumer discretionary, mtn stock, season pass sales, ski industry earnings, stock market, vail resorts

Lululemon Crashes 17%: Q2 Comps -9%, FY26 Guide Slashed

September 12, 2026September 5, 2026 by Bruno
Lululemon Crashes 17%: Q2 Comps -9%, FY26 Guide Slashed

Lululemon fell 17% after Q2 FY26 revenue slipped 4%, Americas comps sank 12%, and the company cut its full-year revenue and EPS guide. Here is what changed.

Categories Earnings Tags athleisure stocks, consumer discretionary, LULU stock, lululemon earnings, retail earnings, stock market

Target Q2: EPS $4.11, Comps +3.8%, Turnaround Traction

September 12, 2026August 20, 2026 by Bruno
Target Q2: EPS $4.11, Comps +3.8%, Turnaround Traction

Target Q2 2026 earnings: EPS $4.11 (up 20% ex-tariff refund), comps +3.8%, digital +8.7%, guidance lifted. Stock +4.3% as turnaround gains traction.

Categories Earnings, Geopolitics & Markets Tags back to school 2026, consumer discretionary, retail earnings, stock market, target earnings, TGT stock

Consumer Confidence Hits 70-Year Low: The Stock Market Impact

September 12, 2026April 11, 2026 by Bruno
Consumer Confidence Hits 70-Year Low: The Stock Market Impact

U.S. consumer sentiment has sunk to its lowest point in 70 years amid war, energy inflation, and stagflation fears. Here’s which stocks face headwinds — and which benefit.

Categories Stock Market Tags consumer discretionary, consumer sentiment, inflation, recession risk, stock market

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