Limited Brands February Same-Store Sales Surge 8%

Limited Brands Inc LTD reported an 8% rise in its February same-store sales. Analysts were expecting a rise of 6.2%. Its net sales for the four weeks ended February 25 dropped to $653.9 million, versus $670.9 million, in the year-ago period. LTD shares gained 0.04% to $46.55 in pre-market trading.