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Cimpress Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

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Key Takeaways

  • CMPR posted Q2 fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.95, topping consensus as revenues rose 11% to $1.04 billion.
  • Cimpress saw growth across segments, led by Vista at $532.8M and Upload and Print jumping to $334.8M.
  • CMPR raised fiscal 2026 revenue growth outlook to 7-8% and expects adjusted EBITDA of at least $460M.

Cimpress plc (CMPR - Free Report) reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 (ended Dec. 31, 2025) adjusted earnings of $1.95 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of $1.61. The company had reported adjusted earnings of $2.36 per share in the year-ago quarter.

CMPR’s Top-Line Details

Total revenues were $1.04 billion, reflecting an increase of 11% from the year-ago quarter. Organic constant-currency revenue growth was 4% year over year, driven by growth in each of its businesses. The top line beat the Zack Consensus Estimate of $993.4 million.

Segmental Information

The National Pen segment generated revenues of $150.9 million, up from $131.5 million in the year-ago quarter. Our estimate was $141.0 million.

Vista — the largest revenue-generating segment — reported aggregate revenues of $532.8 million compared with $497.7 million in the year-ago quarter. Our estimate was $537.6 million.

The Upload and Print segment’s revenues increased to $334.8 million from $273.3 million in the year-ago quarter. The segment consists of two subgroups, namely PrintBrothers and The Print Group.

PrintBrothers’ revenues increased to $219.9 million from $174.5 million in the year-ago period. Our estimate was $183.2 million. The Print Group generated revenues of $115.1 million, up from $99 million reported in the year-ago quarter. Our estimate was $101.2 million.

Revenues from All Other Businesses were $67.2 million compared with $60.4 million reported a year ago. Our estimate was $63.3 million.

Cimpress plc Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise

Cimpress plc Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise

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CMPR’s Margin Details

Cimpress' cost of revenues was $554.5 million, up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. Marketing and selling expenses totaled $246.2 million, up 10% year over year. General & administrative expenses were $60.2 million, up from $56.9 million reported in the year-ago fiscal quarter.

Gross profit increased 8.4% year over year to $487.7 million. The margin was 46.8%, down 110 basis points year over year. Net interest expenses fell 7.4% year over year to $27.0 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased 5% year over year to $138.8 million.

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

As of Dec. 31, 2025, Cimpress had $258.0 million of cash and cash equivalents compared with $234 million at the end of the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.

Exiting the second quarter of fiscal 2026, CMPR’s long-term debt was $1.58 billion, down 0.1% from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025-end figure.

During the first six months of fiscal 2026, net cash provided by operating activities was $189.7 million compared with $180.9 million in the year-ago quarter. It repurchased shares worth $28.2 million during the quarter.

CMPR’s Outlook

For fiscal 2026 (ending June 30, 2026), Cimpress expects revenues to increase in the range of 7-8% on a reported basis compared with 5-6% expected earlier and 3-4% on an organic constant-currency basis compared with 2-3% expected earlier. Net income is expected to be at least $79 million. Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be at least $460 million.

The company anticipates generating cash from operating activities of about $313 million and free cash flow (adjusted) of $145 million.

CMPR’s Zacks Rank

The company currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). 

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

Performance of Other Companies

Graco Inc. (GGG - Free Report) posted quarterly earnings of 77 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2025, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares with earnings of $0.64 per share a year ago.

Graco posted revenues of $593.2 million for the quarter, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.39%. This compares with year-ago revenues of $548.67 million.

Baker Hughes Company (BKR - Free Report) reported fourth-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of 78 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 67 cents. The bottom line also increased from the year-ago level of 70 cents.

Total quarterly revenues of $7,386 million beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7,056 million. The top line also increased from the year-ago quarter’s $7,364 million.

3M Company (MMM - Free Report) delivered adjusted earnings of $1.83 per share in the fourth quarter of 2025, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.82. The company reported earnings of $1.68 per share in the year-ago quarter.

MMM’s adjusted revenues of $6.00 billion missed the consensus estimate of $6.08 billion. On an adjusted basis, organic revenues increased 2.2% year over year.


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