Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE:LL), the lumber and woodwork discount retailer missed analyst projections with its Q3 per-share earnings and revenue and also lowered its outlook for the rest of the year. Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE:LL) reported net income of $0.58 per share during the three months ended Sept. 30, lagging the Capital IQ consensus by $0.10 per share. Revenue grew 4.6% year over year to $266.1 million, also missing the Street view by around $8 million. For the full year ending in December, the company cut the top end of its FY14 EPS forecast by $0.48 to a new range of $2.38 to $2.52 per share, lagging the analyst consensus by at least $0.14 per share. It also reduced the top end of its revenue outlook for the current fiscal year by $35 million to $1.05 billion to $1.065 billion, still roughly in-line with the Street view looking for $1.07 billion in revenue.iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT), the robotic-based homewares firm said its profit nearly doubled during its fiscal Q3 compared with year-ago levels and topped analyst expectations. The stock has traded within a 52-week range of $28.90 to $48.36 a share, declining almost 3% over the past 12 months prior to Wednesday's gain. Net income for iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) rose to $14.6 million, or $0.48 per share, during the three months ended Sept. 27, up from a $7.8 million profit during the same question last year and beating the Capital IQ consensus by $0.14 per share. Q3 revenue rose 15.3% year over year to $143.5 million, trumping the Street view by around $9.2 million. For the current quarter ending in December, the company is projecting per-share earnings in a range of $0.26 to $0.31, lagging estimates by at least $0.04 per share. It also sees revenue coming in between $158 million to $167 million, trailing the consensus view by at least $800,000.GrubHub Inc (NYSE:GRUB) reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings and as it provided guidance for Q4 ahead of Street estimates. GRUB is trading above the midpoint of the 52-week range between $29.86 and $45.80. The online and mobile platform for restaurant pick-up and delivery orders said its net income jumped to $6.5 million or $0.08 per diluted share from proforma $1.2 million or $0.01 the year earlier, exceeding the $0.06 average estimate from analysts polled by Capital IQ. Sales rose 51% to $61.9 million and for Q4, GrubHub Inc (NYSE:GRUB) said it expects sales between $68.5 million and $70.5 million. Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $20 million to $22 million. The Street view calls for $66.6 million in revenue and EBITDA of $18.1 million.
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