Zacks Research Has Negative View of Interparfums Q1 Earnings

Interparfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research dropped their Q1 2027 earnings estimates for shares of Interparfums in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, August 25th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.32 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.58. The consensus estimate for Interparfums’ current full-year earnings is $4.85 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Interparfums’ Q2 2027 earnings at $1.02 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.68 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.06 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on IPAR. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Interparfums from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. BWS Financial lowered Interparfums from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $85.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Berenberg Bank cut Interparfums from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $130.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Friday, August 14th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on Interparfums from $115.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group cut Interparfums from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $110.00 to $129.00 in a report on Monday, August 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Interparfums presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $123.29.

Interparfums Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of IPAR stock opened at $116.67 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $117.16 and its 200 day moving average price is $102.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.74 billion, a PE ratio of 22.31 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 3.31 and a quick ratio of 2.00. Interparfums has a 1-year low of $77.21 and a 1-year high of $129.29.

Interparfums (NASDAQ:IPAR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.95 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.95. The firm had revenue of $341.04 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $341.00 million. Interparfums had a return on equity of 15.21% and a net margin of 11.17%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.99 earnings per share. Interparfums has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.850-4.850 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Interparfums

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in IPAR. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in Interparfums by 172.2% in the fourth quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 343 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 217 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in Interparfums during the third quarter worth approximately $40,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC raised its stake in Interparfums by 39.0% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 481 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in Interparfums by 34.2% during the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 487 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares during the period. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Interparfums in the 4th quarter valued at $46,000. 55.57% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Stories Impacting Interparfums

Here are the key news stories impacting Interparfums this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised its Q2 2027 EPS estimate to $1.02 from $0.98, lifted Q4 2026 EPS to $0.93 from $0.76, and increased Q4 2027 EPS to $1.04 from $0.97. These upgrades suggest improved expectations for select periods.
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks projects FY2027 EPS of $5.06 and FY2028 EPS of $6.42, indicating continued earnings growth beyond the current fiscal year, although both figures reflect revisions to prior estimates.
• Neutral Sentiment: Short interest was reported at zero shares as of August 25, unchanged from August 10. With no reported short positions, short-covering is unlikely to be a meaningful factor supporting IPAR shares.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks cut its FY2027 EPS forecast to $5.06 from $5.51, a notable reduction that may pressure investor expectations for next year’s profitability.
• Negative Sentiment: Near-term estimates were also lowered: Q3 2026 EPS fell to $1.62 from $1.70, Q1 2027 EPS declined to $1.32 from $1.58, and Q3 2027 EPS dropped to $1.68 from $1.98.
• Negative Sentiment: FY2028 EPS was trimmed slightly to $6.42 from $6.43, while Q1 2028 EPS decreased to $1.82 from $1.83. Although these cuts are small, they reinforce a cautious analyst outlook.

Interparfums Company Profile

Interparfums, Inc is a global fragrance company that designs, manufactures and distributes a broad range of premium perfume and cosmetic products. Operating primarily through licensing agreements with established fashion and luxury brands, the company oversees every stage of product development from concept and formulation to production and global distribution. Its portfolio encompasses well-known names in the fragrance industry, including Montblanc, Coach, Jimmy Choo, Van Cleef & Arpels and Lanvin, among others.

The company’s core activities include fragrance creation, brand management and international logistics.