Big Lots (BIG) came out with a quarterly loss of $4.51 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $4.23. This compares to loss of $3.40 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -6.62%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this discount retailer would post a loss of $0.12 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.28, delivering a surprise of -133.33%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surp ...