Jul 30, 2022

Guess? Q2 2023 Earnings Report

Reported an increase in revenue and operating earnings exceeding expectations despite a challenging retail environment.

Key Takeaways

Guess?, Inc. reported a 2% increase in revenue to $642.7 million and an operating margin of 8.3% for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023. The company's performance was driven by strong wholesale business in Europe, offset by softer sales in America's Retail. The company completed a $175 million accelerated share repurchase program.

Revenues increased 2% in U.S. dollars and 12% in constant currency.

GAAP net earnings decreased 60.8% to $24.0 million.

Adjusted operating earnings decreased from last year but exceeded expectations.

Completed a previously announced $175 million accelerated share repurchase program.

Total Revenue
$643M
Previous year: $629M
+2.2%
EPS
$0.39
Previous year: $0.96
-59.4%
Gross Profit
$271M
Previous year: $294M
-8.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$174M
Previous year: $459M
-62.0%
Free Cash Flow
$33.6M
Previous year: $84.2M
-60.1%
Total Assets
$2.32B
Previous year: $2.46B
-5.7%

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Guess? Revenue by Segment

Guess? Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

For the full fiscal year 2023, Guess? expects revenues to be up around 1.5% in U.S. dollars (9.5% in constant currency) versus fiscal 2022.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income