Bed Bath & Beyond Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Fall Y/Y Bed Bath & Beyond reported mixed second-quarter fiscal 2019 results, wherein the bottom line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate but the top line missed the same. With this, the company's earnings marked fourth straight beat, while sales lagged for the fifth straight time. Also, its earnings and sales declined on a year-over-year basis. Comparable sales (comps) continued to decline in the second quarter. Q2 in Detail Bed Bath & Beyond's earnings came in at 34 cents per share in the fiscal second quarter, which outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents. However, the reported figure declined 5.6% from 36 cents earned in the year-ago quarter. Net sales fell nearly 7.4% to $2,719 million and also came below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2,763 million.