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Boot Barn's (BOOT) Q3 Earnings: What Awaits the Stock?
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Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (BOOT - Free Report) is scheduled to release third-quarter fiscal 2020 results on Feb 4, after the closing bell. This Irvine, CA-based lifestyle retailer delivered a positive earnings surprise of 20% in the preceding quarter. It has a trailing four-quarter positive earnings surprise of 22.7%, on average.
Preliminary Q3 Results
Last month, Boot Barn third-quarter preliminary results painted an encouraging picture. Strength in nearly all key product categories and geographic regions drove same-store sales performance. Robust growth in brand penetration and constant focus on full-price selling further boosted the Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company’s merchandise margin.
Preliminary numbers showed a 6.7% rise in same-store sales. This includes retail store same-store sales growth of 5.7% and rise in e-commerce sales of about 11%. Concurrently, Boot Barn’s same-store sales rose about 6% for the combined November and December period.
Moreover, net sales for the third quarter advanced 11.8% to $284 million Further, Boot Barn’s adjusted earnings per share grew 28.8% to 85 cents, thanks to enhanced sales and improved merchandise margins.
However, we note that the company has been witnessing higher selling, general and administrative costs for a while now. Rise in such expenses can be mainly attributed to higher spending to drive sales, and expenses for new and acquired stores. Management had earlier projected a marginal increase in occupancy costs.
Zumiez (ZUMZ - Free Report) , also a Zacks Rank #1 stock, has expected long-term earnings growth rate of 12%.
Genesco Inc. (GCO - Free Report) has expected long-term earnings growth rate of 5% and a Zacks Rank of 1.
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Boot Barn's (BOOT) Q3 Earnings: What Awaits the Stock?
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (BOOT - Free Report) is scheduled to release third-quarter fiscal 2020 results on Feb 4, after the closing bell. This Irvine, CA-based lifestyle retailer delivered a positive earnings surprise of 20% in the preceding quarter. It has a trailing four-quarter positive earnings surprise of 22.7%, on average.
Preliminary Q3 Results
Last month, Boot Barn third-quarter preliminary results painted an encouraging picture. Strength in nearly all key product categories and geographic regions drove same-store sales performance. Robust growth in brand penetration and constant focus on full-price selling further boosted the Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company’s merchandise margin.
Preliminary numbers showed a 6.7% rise in same-store sales. This includes retail store same-store sales growth of 5.7% and rise in e-commerce sales of about 11%. Concurrently, Boot Barn’s same-store sales rose about 6% for the combined November and December period.
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. Price and EPS Surprise
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Moreover, net sales for the third quarter advanced 11.8% to $284 million Further, Boot Barn’s adjusted earnings per share grew 28.8% to 85 cents, thanks to enhanced sales and improved merchandise margins.
However, we note that the company has been witnessing higher selling, general and administrative costs for a while now. Rise in such expenses can be mainly attributed to higher spending to drive sales, and expenses for new and acquired stores. Management had earlier projected a marginal increase in occupancy costs.
Other Stocks to Consider
Chico's FAS, Inc. has an impressive long-term expected earnings growth rate of 15% and currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Zumiez (ZUMZ - Free Report) , also a Zacks Rank #1 stock, has expected long-term earnings growth rate of 12%.
Genesco Inc. (GCO - Free Report) has expected long-term earnings growth rate of 5% and a Zacks Rank of 1.
Free: Zacks’ Single Best Stock Set to Double
Today you are invited to download our latest Special Report that reveals 5 stocks with the most potential to gain +100% or more in 2020. From those 5, Zacks Director of Research, Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.
This pioneering tech ticker had soared to all-time highs and then subsided to a price that is irresistible. Now a pending acquisition could super-charge the company’s drive past competitors in the development of true Artificial Intelligence. The earlier you get in to this stock, the greater your potential gain.
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