Leslie’s (LESL) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) is expected to be releasing its earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, February 6th. Analysts expect Leslie’s to post earnings of ($0.21) per share and revenue of $172.76 million for the quarter. Leslie’s has set its Q1 guidance at ($0.21)-($0.20) EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance at -0.210–0.200 EPS.Persons that wish to register for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 25th. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.11 by ($0.09). The company had revenue of $397.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $405.19 million. Leslie’s had a negative return on equity of 6.11% and a negative net margin of 1.76%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.14 EPS. On average, analysts expect Leslie’s to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Leslie’s Stock Down 3.4 %

LESL stock opened at $1.97 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $364.86 million, a P/E ratio of -16.42 and a beta of 1.11. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $2.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $2.71. Leslie’s has a 52 week low of $1.91 and a 52 week high of $8.21.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently issued reports on LESL shares. William Blair reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Leslie’s in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Mizuho dropped their price target on shares of Leslie’s from $4.00 to $3.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Telsey Advisory Group dropped their price target on shares of Leslie’s from $4.00 to $3.75 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, Robert W. Baird dropped their price target on shares of Leslie’s from $4.00 to $3.50 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Leslie’s has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $3.49.

Leslie’s Company Profile

Leslie’s, Inc operates as a direct-to-consumer pool and spa care brand in the United States. The company markets and sells pool and spa supplies and related products and services. It also offers various pool and spa maintenance items, such as chemicals, equipment and parts, cleaning and maintenance equipment, safety, recreational, and fitness related products.