RTW Retailwinds, Inc. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended May 4, 2019. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of $200,963,000 against $218,829,000 a year ago. Operating loss was $2,450,000 against income of $3,475,000 a year ago. Net loss was $2,249,000 against income of $3,086,000 a year ago. Basic loss per share was $0.04 against earnings per share of $0.05 a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2019. For the quarter, the company expects net sales to decrease in the low single-digit percentage range, reflecting the combination of reduced store count, and comparable store sales which are expected to be down slightly. Operating income is expected to be approximately breakeven, which includes approximately $1.5 million of losses associated with the three new businesses.

The company reported loss from impairment charges of $82,000 for the first quarter ended May 4, 2019.