Lovesac (NASDAQ:LOVE – Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.36) by $0.87, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $161.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $161.55 million. Lovesac had a net margin of 2.56% and a return on equity of 2.59%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($0.45) EPS. Lovesac updated its Q3 2027 guidance to 0.620-0.830 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance to 0.980-1.260 EPS.
Here are the key takeaways from Lovesac’s conference call:
- Lovesac reported Q2 net sales of $161.2 million, up 0.4%, with comparable sales down 1.9%. Premium customers and larger Sactionals configurations remained strong, while demand below the $6,000 price point continued to lag.
- The company is preparing its most extensive product launch cycle to date, including Snugg extensions, a personalized-comfort Sactionals innovation, and a larger premium sectional platform. Most launches are expected to contribute meaningfully in Q4, ahead of the planned fiscal 2028 expansion into a new room of the home.
- Q2 gross margin was 68.4%, benefiting from approximately $21 million of IEEPA tariff refunds; excluding the refunds, gross margin was about 56%. Lovesac also ended the quarter with $68.8 million in cash, no debt, and continued share repurchases, supporting financial flexibility.
- Management adopted a more conservative outlook because pricing and promotional changes are still being tested, Labor Day results were not yet fully visible, and product launches were delayed toward late Q3 and Q4. Q3 guidance calls for sales of $140 million-$150 million and an adjusted EBITDA loss of $7 million-$10 million, while full-year sales guidance was set at $690 million-$710 million.
Lovesac Stock Down 2.5%
LOVE stock opened at $13.91 on Friday. Lovesac has a twelve month low of $10.33 and a twelve month high of $19.25. The company has a market cap of $203.64 million, a PE ratio of 11.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.36 and a beta of 2.03. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.46.
Insider Transactions at Lovesac
Institutional Trading of Lovesac
Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in shares of Lovesac by 130.4% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,938 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 1,097 shares during the period. Ancora Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Lovesac in the third quarter valued at $146,000. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in Lovesac in the fourth quarter worth $149,000. HRT Financial LP bought a new position in Lovesac in the fourth quarter worth $160,000. Finally, Numerai GP LLC lifted its position in Lovesac by 10.7% in the third quarter. Numerai GP LLC now owns 11,805 shares of the company’s stock worth $200,000 after purchasing an additional 1,145 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.32% of the company’s stock.
Lovesac News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Lovesac this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Lovesac reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales of approximately $161.2 million and EPS of $0.51, well above the consensus estimate for a loss of $0.36 per share. Revenue was roughly flat year over year, while the company said product launches remain on track for the second half of fiscal 2027. Lovesac second-quarter fiscal 2027 results
- Positive Sentiment: DA Davidson maintained a “buy” rating, although it reduced its price target from $20 to $18. The revised target still implies substantial potential upside from current trading levels.
- Neutral Sentiment: Management raised its fiscal 2027 EPS outlook to $0.98-$1.26, compared with consensus of $1.09. The guidance suggests earnings may meet or exceed expectations, but the company’s revenue outlook of $690 million-$710 million is below the roughly $716.8 million analyst forecast.
- Negative Sentiment: Fiscal third-quarter revenue guidance of $140 million-$150 million also trails the $156.7 million consensus estimate. Investors appear more concerned about the sales outlook than the current-quarter EPS beat, particularly amid choppy furniture demand. Lovesac cuts sales outlook
- Negative Sentiment: Analysts noted that the tariff refund helped lift quarterly profitability, potentially masking weaker underlying performance. Internet sales declines are also weighing on the company, adding to concerns about demand and the quality of reported earnings. Lovesac internet sales analysis
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on LOVE shares. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price target on Lovesac from $22.00 to $20.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Roth Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Lovesac in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Lovesac from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. DA Davidson lowered their target price on Lovesac from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised Lovesac from a “sell (d)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Thursday. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $21.33.
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About Lovesac
Lovesac, trading on NASDAQ under the symbol LOVE, is an American furniture company known for its modular seating systems and distinctive foam-filled “Sacs.” Founded in 1995 by Shawn Nelson, the company has built a reputation for innovative design that emphasizes comfort, durability and adaptability. Its core offerings include Sactionals—customizable sectional sofas assembled from individual “Sactional” cubes—and the original Lovesac Sacs, large fabric-covered bean bag chairs available in a variety of sizes and materials.
In addition to seating solutions, Lovesac has expanded into home entertainment products with the introduction of the Stage, a modular soundbar system designed to integrate seamlessly with Sactionals.
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