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Vera Bradley (VRA)
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 12, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.07Last Year’s EPS
0.11Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Dec 12, 2018
|% Change Since: -29.74%
|Next Earnings Date:Sep 05, 2018
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reveals a challenging quarter with significant revenue declines across segments and operational issues. However, there are promising signs of progress in brand awareness, customer acquisition, and inventory management. The company remains committed to its strategic initiatives despite the tough market environment.Company Guidance
During the third quarter of fiscal 2025, Vera Bradley implemented strategic initiatives under Project Restoration to transform its business model and brand positioning, which led to several positive outcomes. The company reported a gross margin expansion of 80 basis points due to reduced liquidation and clearance mix, and a 700-basis point increase in brand awareness since 2021. They achieved a 9 percentage point increase in their target demographic of 35- to 54-year-old customers and a 7-point increase in higher-income customer acquisition. Despite experiencing a 27% decrease in direct segment revenues and a net loss of $7.5 million, Vera Bradley saw improved performance in its e-commerce channels and a strong customer response to key price point products. In response to customer feedback, Vera Bradley made strategic adjustments to product assortments and pricing, resulting in higher margins during key shopping periods such as Black Friday through Cyber Monday. Looking ahead, the company expects end-of-year inventory to be 5% lower than the previous year and anticipates a cash position of approximately $35 million by year-end.Improved Brand Awareness
Vera Bradley's brand awareness increased by 700 basis points, marking the first increase since 2021.
Strong Performance in Direct-to-Consumer Channels
Steady improvement across Vera Bradley direct-to-consumer channels with better results from strategic promotional adjustments.
Successful Launch of New Store
Pura Vida's new store at Disney Springs opened successfully, contributing positively to the segment's performance.
New Customer Acquisition
Increase in target demographic of 35- to 54-year-old customers by 9 percentage points and a 7-point increase in higher income customer acquisition.
Inventory and Sourcing Improvements
Significant progress in inventory management and sourcing, allowing for quicker response to consumer feedback and driving higher profitability.
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VRA Earnings History
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VRA Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | $5.38 | $4.74 | -11.90% |
| Sep 11, 2024 | $4.98 | $4.75 | -4.62% |
| Jun 12, 2024 | $7.75 | $6.42 | -17.16% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $7.11 | $6.16 | -13.36% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Vera Bradley (VRA) report earnings?
Vera Bradley (VRA) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 12, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Vera Bradley (VRA) earnings time?
Vera Bradley (VRA) earnings time is at Mar 12, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is VRA EPS forecast?
VRA EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 0.07.
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