Financial Results – Page 15
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ArticleVulcabras’ operating margin narrows in Q3
Vulcabras’ recurring net income rose by 36 percent to 99.9 million Brazilian reais (€19.6m) in the third quarter of 2022 from R$73.6 million a year earlier. Ebitda declined by 4.8 percent to R$132.2 million (€25.9m) from R$138.9 million and the Ebitda margin narrowed by 6.0 percentage points to 19.9 percent. ...
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ArticleDeckers sees big potential for Hoka brand
Deckers Brands believes its Hoka brand, already wildly successful, has plenty of upsides ahead as a head-to-toe brand serving running, trail and hiking consumers worldwide like rivals Salomon and VF Corp.’s North Face, and less like running-centric Brooks. “We are re-looking at our category approach,” proclaimed Dave Powers, president ...
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VF braces for weaker consumer environment, lowers FY outlook
VF Corp is maintaining its full-year revenue growth guidance of 5-6 percent, citing its balanced portfolio and a building recovery in China as two examples, but has lowered expectations on some key financial metrics due to currency headwinds, higher inventory levels and a more promotional environment. The North Face parent ...
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ArticleBoot Barn lowers its full-year guidance
Boot Barn topped expectations in the second fiscal quarter but slightly reduced its full-year guidance due to market uncertainty. In the three months ended Sept. 24, the California-based shoe retailer posted sales of $351.5 million, up by 12.4 percent compared to the previous year, better than the company’s expectations of ...
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ArticleZegna Q3 sales up 27.5%
The Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna, owner of the Zegna and Thom Browne brands, generated revenues of €357 million in the third quarter of 2022, up by 27.5 percent compared to the year earlier. Revenues for the first nine months of the year reached €1.09 billion, 22.9 percent higher than ...
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ArticleSkechers cuts Q4 outlook as Q3 net dips
Skechers, impacted by $50 million in incremental freight and logistics costs and elevated operating expenses, reported a 17 percent decline in third-quarter profit to $85.9 million from $103.1 million for the period ended Sept. 30. Operating expenses were nearly 20 percent higher at $754.0 million, and gross margin was down ...
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ArticleShoe Zone lifts earnings guidance as revenues surge
Shoe Zone lifted its earnings guidance after full-year revenues surged by a third as stores were fully open during the business year after the easing of Covid-19 related lockdowns. The British footwear retailer now expects adjusted pre-tax profits for the year ended on Oct. 1 to be at least £11 ...
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ArticleAsos to write off stock as new CEO launches reorganization
Asos is writing off up to £130 million (€150m) of stock and starting a price slashing program to reduce inventory as it embarks on a reorganization of the business under the leadership of its new chief executive, José Antonio Ramos Calamonte. The company had built up inventory to cope with ...
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ArticleSpartoo H1 GMV falls 1.6% as demand slows
Spartoo saw its gross merchandise volume (GMV) in the first half ended June 30 decrease by 1.6 percent compared to the year earlier to €104.3 million, as consumer demand slowed in the face of accelerating inflation and uncertainty tied to the war in Ukraine. GMV from B2C services was the ...
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VF Corp. maps out growth strategy, trims FY23 outlook
VF Corp., which counts a dozen brands in its portfolio, is targeting a five-year compounded annual revenue growth rate in the mid-to high single digits, earnings per share expansion of high single to low double digits and an operating margin of approximately 15 percent by FY27. The U.S. parent of ...
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ArticleBoohoo issues profit warning as H1 sales slump, product returns increase
Boohoo has issued a profit and sales warning after a 10 percent fall in first-half revenues driven by the cost-of-living crisis. The fast-fashion online retailer, whose brands include Pretty Little Thing and Nasty Gal, said revenues fell to £882million (€986.7m) in the six months to Aug. 31 and forecast annual ...
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ArticlePittards sees ‘strong’ order book after H1 sales rise 7%
Pittards, the British leather and leather goods company, posted revenues in the first half ended June 30 of £10.4 million (€11.7m), up by 7 percent on the year earlier, as its sales order book remained “strong” across market sectors. The gross margin in the six-month period widened to 30 percent ...
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ArticleHotter Shoes lifts sales but notes pressure on consumer spending
Hotter Shoes’ owner, Unbound Group, reported higher half-year sales and margins driven by strong demand, despite the tougher economic outlook. Unbound, formerly known as Electra Private Equity, said revenues rose to £27.6 million (€31.60m) from £25.0 million, driven by its multi-channel sales model. It posted a pre-tax loss of £2.14 ...
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ArticleNice Footwear’s sales and profits rise sharply
Nice Footwear posted strong top line and bottom line growth in the full year ended on April 30, 2022, despite a rise in costs. Revenues grew by 51 percent to €32.8 million, with €17.1 million of sales achieved in Italy and €15.7 million abroad. The top line of Italian footwear ...
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ArticleInditex books strong H1 sales
Inditex, the Spanish group that owns the brands Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius and Oysho, posted sales of €14.8 billion in the first half ended July 31, up by 24.5 percent from a year ago and 25 percent higher at constant currencies despite the current inflationary environment and closure ...
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ArticleStuart Weitzman expects to outperform the market
Stuart Weitzman, the premium footwear brand of the U.S. fashion group Tapestry, expects to overperform the market in the coming years. It forecasts to increase revenues from $317.7 million in the full year ended on July 2 to $450 million in fiscal 2025, representing a compound average growth rate (CAGR) ...
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ArticleAsos cuts FY guidance on weak August sales
Asos has cut its guidance for the full year ended on Aug. 31 as sales slowed down in August. However, it noted that sales, adjusted pre-tax profit and net debt are anticipated to be within the range of financial analysts’ expectations. According to a consensus compiled by the British fashion ...
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ArticleTod’s’ sales return to pre-Covid levels
With a 17 percent increase in first-half sales to €467.5 million, Tod’s is back to pre-pandemic levels and beat market expectations by nearly €4 million. At constant currency rates, the top line grew by 14.3 percent. The Italian fashion group grew by double-digit rates in all markets, except in ...
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ArticlePrimark’s earnings are being squeezed by inflation
In the 2022/2023 fiscal year, Primark’s operating margin will be squeezed by rising inflation which is pushing up its costs and eroding the disposable income of it clients, said Associated British Foods (ABF), the parent company of the clothing retailer. The profit warning was released with the group’s preliminary results ...
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ArticleFerragamo beats expectations despite slowdown in China
Salvatore Ferragamo beat expectations in the first half of 2022 with a 17 percent surge in revenues, at constant exchange rates, to €630.3 million, versus analysts’ estimates of €621 million, according to a consensus compiled by Reuters. The operating profit totaled €95.4 million in the six months ended June 30, ...
