Steven Madden Ltd SHOO reported a slight gross sales decline of 0.7% year-on-year to $552.73 million for the third quarter of FY23, beating the consensus of $549.32 million.
Income for the wholesale enterprise decreased 0.3% Y/Y to $433.5 million, and Direct-to-consumer income fell 1.8% to $116.4 million.
Gross revenue margin was 42.1% in comparison with 41.2% in the identical interval of 2022. The working margin was 15.1%, up 81 bps, and working earnings for the quarter was $82.74 million (+5.1% Y/Y).
Adjusted EPS improved to $0.88 from $0.79 in 3Q22, beating the consensus of $0.86.
Adjusted working bills as a proportion of income have been 27.0%, the identical as in 3Q22.
Steven Madden held $206.4 million in money and equivalents as of September 30, 2023. Working money movement for the 9 months totaled $77.76 million, in comparison with $66.75 million a 12 months in the past.
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Dividend: The corporate declared a quarterly money dividend of $0.21 per share, payable on December 29, 2023, to stockholders of document as of the shut of enterprise on December 15, 2023.
The corporate ended Q3 with 251 brick-and-mortar retail shops, 5 e-commerce web sites, and 22 company-operated concessions in worldwide markets.
FY23 Outlook: Steven Madden now expects adjusted EPS of $2.40 (prior view: $2.40-$2.50) vs. consensus of $2.45. The corporate now sees a income decline of seven% (prior view: 6.5%-8.0% decline).
“Whereas softer traits throughout the business since September have left us incrementally extra cautious on the near-term outlook, we stay assured that our core strengths – our individuals, manufacturers and enterprise mannequin – will allow us to ship sustainable income and earnings development over the long run,” commented Edward Rosenfeld, Chairman and Chief Government Officer.
Value Motion: SHOO shares are buying and selling decrease by 0.18% at $33.92 on the final examine Wednesday.
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