Shares of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. BGFV slid 13% after hours on Tuesday after the sporting-goods retailer forecast a net loss and a drop in same-store sales for its fourth quarter, citing expectations that “macroeconomic headwinds will continue to impact discretionary consumer spending.” The company said it expected fourth-quarter same-store sales to fall “in the high single-digit to low double-digit range.” Big 5 said it expected to lose 20 cents to 35 cents a share during the period. The outlook follows weaker performances at other athletic-gear chains like Foot Locker Inc. FL and Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. DKS, where…
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