Inventory information for buyers: Combined fortunes for Lululemon, Couche-Tard, and Energy Corp

The outcome for the interval ended Feb. 1 amounted to earnings per diluted share of US$5.01, down from US$6.14 a 12 months earlier than.

Its income was US$3.6 billion, up by about one per cent from its prior fourth quarter.

The earnings got here as Lululemon named former Levi Strauss & Co. president and CEO Chip Bergh as a board member. Lululemon founder Chip Wilson has been pushing the corporate since final 12 months so as to add three nominees he put ahead to its board. Bergh was not one of many nominees.

Alimentation Couche-Tard stories larger year-over-year revenue of US$757.2M

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. says its internet earnings attributable to shareholders got here in at US$757.2 million for the third quarter, up from US$641.4 million in the identical interval final 12 months. On a per diluted share foundation, the corporate reported internet earnings attributable to shareholders of 82 cents US for the quarter, in contrast with 68 cents US through the prior 12 months quarter.

The Laval, Que.-based firm, which retains its books in U.S. {dollars}, says its income amounted to US$21.8 billion through the interval ended Feb. 1, up 12 months over 12 months from US$20.9 billion.

Couche-Tard says its whole merchandise and repair revenues reached US$5.8 billion through the quarter, rising 8.7 per cent from US$5.3 billion.

Chief monetary officer Filipe Da Silva says the corporate delivered one among its greatest quarterly leads to over two years, validating its new strategy.

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In February, Couche-Tard unveiled a brand new company technique targeted on strengthening its core platforms and pursuing focused funding alternatives.

Energy Corp. stories $408M in internet earnings, down 12 months over 12 months from $933M

Energy Corp. of Canada says its internet earnings from persevering with operations had been $408 million within the fourth quarter, down from $933 million throughout the identical interval final 12 months. On a per share foundation, its internet earnings from persevering with operations got here in at 64 cents through the interval, down from $1.44 throughout final 12 months’s fourth quarter.

The Montreal-based administration and holding firm, which holds a 68.7% curiosity in Nice-West Lifeco, says that firm’s internet earnings from persevering with operations reached $1.05 billion in contrast with $1.12 billion within the prior 12 months quarter.

Energy Corp. additionally holds a 62.9% stake in IGM Monetary Inc. and says that the corporate’s internet earnings got here in at $322.4 million within the fourth quarter, up 12 months over 12 months from $254.7 million.

In February, Energy Corp. named James O’Sullivan as its subsequent president and chief govt, efficient July 1. He’ll succeed Jeffrey Orr, who will change into vice-chair and stand for re-election to Energy’s board of administrators on the firm’s annual assembly.

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