Movado Group reported Q3 net sales of $169.9 million, a decrease of 17.4% compared to the previous year. However, the company's results were ahead of expectations, with strong sales in Europe and across e-commerce platforms. Adjusted operating income increased to $25.1 million, and the company ended the quarter with $163.2 million in cash.
Net sales reached $169.9 million, showing sequential improvement from Q2 2021.
Adjusted gross margin expanded by 100 bps to 54.5%.
Adjusted operating expenses decreased as a percentage of sales by 200 bps to 39.7%.
Cash reserves ended the third quarter at $163.2 million.
The Company is not providing fiscal 2021 outlook given the dynamic nature of the COVID-19 crisis and lack of visibility.