J.Jill Q1 revenue misses estimates on lower sales volume

J.Jill, Inc.

J.Jill, Inc.

JILL

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Overview

  • U.S. apparel retailer's fiscal Q1 revenue fell 6%, missing analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 missed analyst expectations

  • Company repurchased $0.8 mln of shares in Q1 and reaffirmed full-year outlook


Outlook

  • J.Jill sees Q2 net sales declining 1% to 3% versus fiscal 2025

  • Company expects Q2 adjusted EBITDA of $18 mln to $20 mln

  • J.Jill reaffirms full-year net sales flat to down 2% and adjusted EBITDA of $70 mln to $75 mln


Result Drivers

  • SALES DECLINE - Q1 net sales fell 6% and comparable sales dropped 8.7%, with direct to consumer sales down 8.3%

  • TARIFF COSTS - Gross margin declined partly due to $4.7 mln higher net tariff costs year-over-year


Company press release: ID:nBw2tM0tPa


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Sales

Miss

$144.43 mln

$146.26 mln (5 Analysts)

Q1 Adjusted EPS

Miss

$0.45

$0.54 (5 Analysts)

Q1 Adjusted EBITDA

$16.72 mln

Q1 Adjusted EBITDA Margin

11.60%

Q1 Gross Profit

$98.69 mln

Q1 Operating Income

$8.76 mln

Q1 Pretax Profit

$7.24 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the apparel & accessories retailers peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for JJill Inc is $13.50, about 2% below its June 9 closing price of $13.24

  • The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago


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