Guess? Q1 2026 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Guess? delivered stronger-than-expected top-line results in Q1 FY26, supported by growth across most regions and successful integration of rag & bone. However, increased expenses, unfavorable currency impact, and asset impairments led to a net loss.
Revenue rose 9% year-over-year to $647.8 million, with strong growth in Americas Wholesale and Europe.
The company posted a GAAP net loss of $32.9 million and an adjusted net loss of $22.3 million.
Operating income declined due to higher expenses and currency impacts, resulting in a GAAP operating loss of $33.3 million.
Guess? continues to invest in strategic initiatives including expanding rag & bone, Guess Jeans, and Athleisure lines.
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Forward Guidance
Guess? expects moderate growth in FY26, driven by brand expansion and operational improvements, while remaining cautious about cost pressures and macroeconomic risks.
Positive Outlook
- Revenue growth expected between 5.5% and 7.4% in U.S. dollars for FY26.
- Adjusted EPS forecasted between $1.32 and $1.64.
- rag & bone integration and expansion expected to boost top-line performance.
- Continued focus on direct-to-consumer sales productivity.
- Mitigation strategies in place for tariff-related impacts, limited to under $10 million.
Challenges Ahead
- GAAP EPS forecast range remains modest at $0.87 to $1.11.
- Operating margins remain under pressure from store costs and marketing expenses.
- Asia performance declined significantly in Q1 and may remain challenged.
- Negative retail comparable sales in Americas Retail segment.
- Impact from share buybacks and currency fluctuation continues to weigh on EPS.
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