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Tapestry (TPR) Beats on Q3 Earnings & Revenue Estimates

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Tapestry, Inc. (TPR - Free Report) came out with third-quarter fiscal 2018 results, wherein adjusted earnings of 54 cents per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 50 cents and increased 17.4% year-over-year.

Earnings Estimate Revision: The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fiscal 2018 has witnessed upward revisions over the past seven days. Moreover, Tapestry’s performance in the trailing four quarters gives a positive picture. The company has posted positive earnings surprises in all the four quarters.

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In the trailing four quarters, excluding the quarter under review, the company outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by an average of 11.9%.

Revenues: Tapestry generated net sales of $1,322.4 million that beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1,304 million and surged 32.9% year over year. On currency-neutral basis, sales improved 30%.

Guidance: Management reiterated its sales guidance for fiscal 2018 and raised the lower-end of its earnings view. It projects revenues to increase nearly 30% year over year to $5.8–$5.9 billion, with low-single digit organic growth. Notably, the Kate Spade acquisition is expected to add more than $1.2 billion to revenues. The company now envisions earnings in the range of $2.57-$2.60 per share up from the earlier guided range of $2.52-$2.60, reflecting an increase of around 19–21%. The earnings view comprises high-single digit accretion from the Kate Spade buyout.

Zacks Rank: Currently, Tapestry carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) which is subject to change following the earnings announcement. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

Check back later for our full write up on Tapestry’s earnings report!

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