All Financial results articles – Page 12
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ArticleFerragamo posts “encouraging” DTC sales in Q4
In the fourth quarter of 2024, Salvatore Ferragamo posted overall revenues of €291 million, down by a reported 6.7 percent and by 4.0 percent at constant exchange rates, partly due to a decline in the hedging cash flow to €0.2 million from €4.0 million a year earlier. Net sales in ...
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ArticleDeckers sees headwinds in Q4 after ‘superb’ Q3, winding down Koolaburra
Deckers Outdoor warned of headwinds in the fourth quarter of its financial year, after posting record earnings and sales in what management described as a “superb” third quarter. Sales in the third quarter ended Dec. 31 grew by 17.1 percent compared to the year earlier to $1.827 billion, with 16.6 ...
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ArticleH&M’s Q4 sales up 3% in local currencies
H&M Hennes & Mauritz’s net sales in the fourth quarter, ended Nov. 30, amounted to SEK 62.193 billion (€5.42bn), down from SEK 62.650 billion a year earlier. In local currencies, net sales increased by 3 percent. RBC Capital Markets’ analyst Richard Chamberlain pointed out that the fourth-quarter sales growth was ...
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ArticleVF Corp. transition for Vans’ business moving forward
VF Corp. will reveal more about its strategy for Vans at an investor day on March 6. In detailing third-quarter results, President and CEO Bracken Darrell said the company is continuing to expand into different forms of demand creation and action sports.
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LVMH’s sales improve in Q4
LVMH’s fashion and leather goods division posted revenues of €41.060 billion in 2024, down by a reported 3 percent year-over-year and down by 1 percent organically. In the sole third quarter, organic sales dropped by 1 percent compared with a 5 percent decline in the third quarter. Profit from recurring ...
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ArticleDr. Martens’ US sales ‘on track’ for recovery despite weak Q3
Third-quarter sales at Dr. Martens staged a partial recovery, with the troubled US division “on track” for a return to positive growth as the British bootmaker held annual guidance despite deep discounting in Europe. Group revenues still fell 3 percent on a reported basis in the third quarter ended Dec. ...
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Zegna’s full-year revenues rise slightly
Ermenegildo Zegna’s 2024 revenues rose by 2.2 percent to €1.946 billion. Organic growth stood at 1.9 percent. Fourth-quarter revenues grew by 3.3 percent to €589 million, with organic growth of 2.9 percent. In the full year, sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) rose by €680.3 million, with ...
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ArticleShoe Zone FY profits plunge on weak second half
A tough second half has hit annual results at Shoe Zone with unseasonal summer weather, poor store sales, declining consumer confidence and higher costs denting the bottom line of the British retailer. Pre-tax profit in the year to Sept. 28 plunged 38 percent to £16.2 million (€19.2m) after sales fell ...
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Caleres cuts its guidance after holiday sales disappoint
Caleres cut its sales and earnings guidance for fiscal year 2024 after reporting disappointing sales in the holiday season and into January, partially due to weather-related closures at some of its Famous Footwear stores. The US company is now expecting a 3.0 to 3.5 percent decline in full-year sales compared ...
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ArticleBoot Barn sees growth underpinned by store openings
Boot Barn expects sales growth to continue to be underpinned by store openings, as it approaches the halfway mark of a goal to have 900 stores operating in the US in the next four or five years. Jim Watkins, the Chief Financial Officer of the US footwear retailer, explained during ...
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ArticleStella’s revenues slip in the fourth quarter
In the final quarter of 2024, Stella International’s revenues declined by 0.7 percent to $377.7 million from $380.3 million a year earlier. Shipment volume rose by 3.0 percent to 13.6 million pairs, but the average selling price (ASP) dipped by 3.1 percent to $27.90. In the full year, revenues increased ...
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ArticleNext lifts prices to cover wage, tax costs and warns of slower growth
Next is increasing prices to offset higher wage and tax costs while anticipating slower growth but still managed to lift full-year guidance again after better-than-expected December sales. Like-for-like prices will rise by 1 percent, raising £13 million (€15.7m), in response to the £73 million (€88m) in extra wage and national ...
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ArticleShoe Zone sees full-year profits halved as sales fall on weak consumer confidence, weather
Shoe Zone has halved earnings forecasts in another profit warning and claimed that recent tax and wage measures in the recent British government’s budget would force it to close an unspecified number of stores. The low-cost UK footwear retailer said it had experienced “very challenging trading conditions” between the start ...
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ArticleBirkenstock posts higher-than-expected Q4 results
Birkenstock reported revenues of €456 million in its fourth quarter ended Sept. 30, up by 22 percent on the year earlier on both a reported and constant currency basis. Financial analysts were expecting a top line of €440 million. The sandal maker posted strong double-digit revenue growth across all segments, ...
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ArticleDesigner Brands continues to ‘de-weatherize‘ business as Q3 boot sales slump 27%
Designer Brands said it would continue to take steps to reduce its reliance on seasonal footwear after sales of boots slumped 27 percent in the third quarter ended Nov. 2, nearly double the 15 percent decline it had forecast. Slumping boot sales came amid unseasonably warm weather in September and ...
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Shoe Carnival renews its share buyback program
Shoe Carnival’s board authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $50 million in common stock, effective Jan. 1. It replaces a $50 million share buyback program that was authorized on Dec. 14, 2023, and expires on Dec. 31, 2024. The board also approved the payment of a quarterly ...
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Inditex’s sales grow less than expected
In the first nine months to Oct. 30, Inditex’s sales grew by 7.1 percent to €27.4 billion, but missed market expectations. At constant-currency rates, the top line rose by 10.5 percent. In the sole third quarter, the top line came in at €9.4 billion against expectations of €9.5 billion. Gross ...
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ArticleEcco has a new CEO
Ecco’s CEO, Panos Mytaros, has stepped down and been replaced by the group’s Chief Commercial Officer, Thomas Gøgsig. No explanation was given regarding the change at the helm. However, since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the Danish footwear group has been criticized by the country’s Prime Minister, ...
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ArticleGenesco more optimistic on outlook as Journeys turnaround gains pace
Genesco raised its sales and earnings guidance for its 2025 fiscal year, as the turnaround of its Journeys division accelerates, offsetting softer demand and a more cautious outlook for its Schuh and Johnston & Murphy businesses. Management now expects group sales for the full year to be flat to down ...
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ArticleCaleres cuts earnings guidance, sees more balanced international growth
Caleres once again cut its sales and earnings guidance for its full fiscal year, after a slump in boot sales made the biggest contribution to disappointing financial results for the third quarter ended Nov. 2. Third-quarter sales fell by 2.8 percent to reach $740.9 million, worse than the company’s guidance ...

