Target jumps, La-Z-Boy soars, Exact Sciences surges
Let’s check out the Yahoo Finance charts of the day.
Target (TGT): The retailer saw a 6.4% increase in traffic growth, the strongest number its posted since they started reporting traffic in 2008. It also announced comparable sales growth of 6.5%, which is the largest increase in 13 years.
La-Z-Boy (LZB): The furniture retailer beat estimates by 9 cents a share, with adjusted quarterly profit of 34 cents per share. The company’s revenue also topped forecasts. Increased sales of higher-priced furniture helped La-Z-Boy’s results.
Exact Sciences (EXAS): Exact Sciences struck a deal with Pfizer for its Cologuard product, a non-invasive in-home screening test for colorectal cancer.
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