Benzinga | Aug 28, 2020 06:01AM EDT

Big Lots Q2 Adj. EPS $2.75 Beats $2.70 Estimate, Sales $1.64B Beat $1.61B Estimate

Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) reported quarterly earnings of $2.75 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.70 by 1.85 percent. This is a 418.87 percent increase over earnings of $0.53 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.64 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.61 billion by 2.11 percent. This is a 31.31 percent increase over sales of $1.25 billion the same period last year.