YETI Holdings, Inc. reported a 3% increase in sales for the first quarter of 2023, despite the impact of voluntary recalls. The company's direct-to-consumer channel saw a 7% increase, while wholesale channel sales decreased by 1%. Gross profit increased by 5%, and the company reiterates its 2023 outlook.
Sales increased 3% to $302.8 million, compared to $293.6 million during the same period last year.
Direct-to-consumer channel sales increased 7% to $167.0 million, compared to $156.0 million in the prior year quarter.
Gross profit increased 5% to $161.9 million, or 53.5% of sales.
Adjusted net income decreased 46% to $15.5 million.
YETI believes it is in a strong position to deliver upon its full year outlook. The company continues to take a prudently cautious approach to its outlook, particularly with its largest quarters ahead. YETI remains confident in its path ahead as it looks to return to double-digit sales growth in the fourth quarter with the return of its full soft cooler line. In addition, the company also remains confident in its ability to steadily improve its gross margin profile as it goes through the year. Finally, YETI believes the investments it is making this year will fuel its future growth on a global basis as it looks out over the longer term.
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