VF Corp Beats Earnings Estimates, Vans and North Face Parent Exceeds Expectations

VF Corp Surpasses Earnings Expectations, Driving Stock Up

VF Corporation (VFC), the parent company behind beloved brands like Vans and The North Face, delivered better-than-expected financial results for the second quarter, sending its stock price higher.

According to Benzinga Pro, the company reported revenue of $2.8 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate of $2.7 billion. Earnings per share also exceeded expectations, coming in at 60 cents compared to the anticipated 37 cents.

“Our results in the quarter met our expectations and reflect a sequential and broad-based improvement in year-on-year trends. At the same time, we made further progress on our four Reinvent priorities and we are on track to reach our previously announced $300 million savings target by the end of FY25,” said Bracken Darrell, president and CEO of VF Corp.

VF Corp’s strong performance was driven by a combination of factors, including robust demand for its popular brands and continued progress on its cost-saving initiatives. The company’s focus on innovation and its ability to adapt to changing consumer preferences have also played a key role in its success.

Positive Outlook for VF Corp

VF Corp’s strong second-quarter results have fueled optimism about its future prospects. The company is projecting third-quarter revenue in the range of $2.7 billion to $2.75 billion, while analysts had anticipated $2.96 billion. VF Corp also anticipates adjusted operating income of $170 million to $200 million for the third quarter.

The company’s stock price closed up 1.8% on Monday, reaching $17.03 per share, reflecting investor confidence in its continued growth trajectory. Several analysts have reacted positively to the earnings announcement, adjusting their price targets on VF Corp stock.

Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey maintained a Market Perform rating on VF Corp and raised the price target from $19 to $21. Baird analyst Jonathan Komp also maintained a Neutral rating but increased the price target from $17 to $20. Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih expressed an Overweight rating and boosted the price target from $22 to $25.

These positive analyst assessments underscore the confidence in VF Corp’s ability to deliver sustainable growth and value for its shareholders. The company’s strategic focus on key brands, coupled with its commitment to innovation and cost efficiency, positions it well to navigate the evolving retail landscape and continue to generate strong financial performance in the years to come.

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