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Advan Notable Hit: Delta Airlines (DAL)

Advan Notable Hit: Delta Airlines (DAL)

(DAL:NYSE) On Wednesday July 14, 2021 Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) posted better-than-expected revenues of $7.13bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $6.1bn (-14.36%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +385.42% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +326.23% YoY at Terminals where Delta operates. Advan’s footfall data has a correlation of 1.0 on a YoY basis with Delta’s top-line revenue over the last 14 quarters.
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Advan Notable Hit: Bassett Furniture (BSET)

Advan Notable Hit: Bassett Furniture (BSET)

(BSET:NASDAQ) On Thursday July 1, 2021 Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) posted better-than-expected revenues of $124.06mm surpassing the consensus estimate of $93.86mm (-24.34%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +94.45% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +80.13% YoY. The stock closed at $26.95, +10% from its previous day’s closing price. Advan’s footfall data has over 0.93 correlation on a YoY basis with Bassett’s top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters.
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Advan Notable Hits: General Mills, Lindsay & Bed Bath & Beyond

Advan Notable Hits: General Mills, Lindsay & Bed Bath & Beyond

Notable Hit 1: (GIS:NYSE) On Wednesday June 30, 2021 General Mills, Inc. (GIS) posted better-than-expected revenues of $4.52bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $4.34bn (-3.95%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was -9.94% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured a decrease in traffic at its factories of -12.19% YoY. Advan’s footfall data has** 0.9 correlation on a YoY basis** with General Mills’ top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters.
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Advan Notable Hits: CarMax (KMX) & Nike (NKE)

Advan Notable Hits: CarMax (KMX) & Nike (NKE)

Notable Hit: (KMX:NYSE) On Friday June 25, 2021 CarMax, Inc. (KMX) posted better-than-expected revenues of $7.7bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $6.11mm (-26%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +138.4% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +84.77% YoY. As a result, the stock was +6.3% in the pre-market from its previous close price at $119.43. Advan’s footfall data has over 0.
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Advan Notable Hits: RH (RH) & La-Z-Boy (LZB)

Advan Notable Hits: RH (RH) & La-Z-Boy (LZB)

Notable Hit: (RH:NYSE) On Wednesday June 9, 2021 RH (RH) posted better-than-expected revenues of $860.79mm surpassing the consensus estimate of $746.1mm (-13.22%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +78.25% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +121.85% YoY. Advan’s footfall data has 0.93 correlation on a YoY basis with RH’s top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters. Notable Hit 2: (LZB:NYSE) On Tuesday June 15, 2021 La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) posted better-than-expected revenues of $519.
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Advan Notable Hits: Thor (THO), Casey's (CASY) & Vail Resorts (MTN)

Advan Notable Hits: Thor (THO), Casey’s (CASY) & Vail Resorts (MTN)

Notable Hit 1: (THO:NYSE) On Wednesday June 9, 2021 Thor Industries, Inc. (THO) posted better-than-expected revenues of $3.46bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $2.96bn (-14.54%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +105.7% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in employee traffic of +90.85% YoY and +47.8% YoY in overall traffic at its factories. Advan’s footfall (employee) data has over 0.85 correlation on a YoY basis with Thor’s top-line revenue over the last 9 quarters and 0.
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Gasoline prices are through the roof: no surprise for some traders

Gasoline prices are through the roof: no surprise for some traders

Gas prices and futures (contracts to buy gasoline at some point in the future) have been up massively over the last few months, to the extent that some traders are betting on the return of $100 oil/barrel before the end of the year (Options Traders Bet on Return of $100 Oil ). It was reasonable to expect that with US reopening after the pandemic we would see an increased demand in travel, and gasoline demand as a result.
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Advan Notable Hits: PVH Corp. (PVH)

Advan Notable Hits: PVH Corp. (PVH)

(PVH:NYSE) On Thursday June 3, 2021 PVH Corp. (PVH) posted better-than-expected revenues of $2.08bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $1.93 (-7.32%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was up (+54.71%) YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of (+62.1%) YoY. Advan’s footfall data has over 0.97 correlation on a YoY basis with PVH’s top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn .
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The Luster of iThings

The Luster of iThings

For years, Apple has been a force to reckon with. Many retail brands have seen their share of discretionary spending lost, as consumers prefer that new iWatch to some other luxury item, be it clothing or accessory. But, is that trend here to stay? Has the consumer had enough of virtual items during the pandemic, and is sporting a new iPhone as big of a fashion statement as it used to be a couple of years ago?
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Trading Gasoline Futures

Trading Gasoline Futures

One of the largest moves we have ever seen in our data is that of gas station visitors and miles driven. Americans drive more now than they ever did, pre-pandemic and all. What is the best way to trade this data? According to the analysis below, Gasoline Futures. This is the RBOB Gasoline front month index, on a year over year change basis, overlaid with Advan’s foot traffic at all US Gas Stations, also on a year over year basis.
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