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Luxury watch company Movado (NYSE:MOV) will be reporting results tomorrow before market hours. Here’s what you need to know.
Movado beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 5.9% last quarter, reporting revenues of $159.3 million, flat year on year. It was a softer quarter for the company, with full-year revenue guidance missing analysts’ expectations.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Movado’s revenue to be flat year on year at $187.7 million, improving from the 11.2% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Movado has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates five times over the last two years.
Looking at Movado’s peers in the apparel and accessories segment, some have already reported their Q3 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. VF Corp’s revenues decreased 5.6% year on year, beating analysts’ expectations by 1.6%, and Hanesbrands (NYSE:HBI) reported a revenue decline of 2.5%, in line with consensus estimates. VF Corp (NYSE:VFC) traded up 27% following the results while Hanesbrands was also up 12.5%.
Read the full analysis of VF Corp’s and Hanesbrands’s results on StockStory.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the apparel and accessories segment, with share prices up 8.7% on average over the last month. Movado is up 7.4% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $38 (compared to the current share price of $20.73).