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Boot Barn reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 results for the period ended September 26, 2026, with net sales up 15.1% to $581.8 million and diluted earnings per share up 26.3% to $1.73. The company also authorized an additional $400 million for share repurchases on October 21, 2026, and updated its fiscal 2027 guidance, which projects diluted EPS of $8.72 to $9.00; the filing does not state the prior guidance figures.
Same store sales rose 1.4%, with e-commerce up 5.2% and retail stores up 1.0%.
Diluted EPS of $1.73 included an estimated $0.05 benefit from tariff refunds; excluding that, EPS rose 22.6%.
The board authorized an additional $400 million on October 21, 2026, leaving about $468 million available for repurchases.
Fiscal 2027 guidance: total sales of $2.565 billion to $2.593 billion and diluted EPS of $8.72 to $9.00; third-quarter EPS guidance of $3.03 to $3.19.
At the August 26, 2026 annual meeting, Boot Barn stockholders approved the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan, which succeeds the 2020 plan for new grants. They also elected all management nominees to the board, approved the non-binding say-on-pay vote, and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor. The plan adds 1,000,000 new shares, which matters to shareholders because it sets the potential pool for future equity awards.
The 2026 plan authorizes 1,000,000 new shares plus Rollover Shares, capped at 1,088,748 shares as of the Effective Date.
The plan terminates on the day before its tenth anniversary unless ended earlier or extended by the board with stockholder approval.
Say-on-pay passed with 27,036,041 votes for, 334,861 against and 22,781 abstentions.
Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending March 27, 2027.
Boot Barn reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales up 17.7% to $593.5 million and net income of $70.1 million, or $2.29 per diluted share, versus $1.74 a year earlier. The company said the quarter included an estimated $0.38 per share benefit from tariff refunds, and it issued new fiscal 2027 guidance of $8.80 to $9.23 per diluted share, which supersedes its prior outlook. It also doubled its revolving credit commitment to $500 million and said July sales came in slightly below its expectations.
Q1 net sales rose 17.7% to $593.5 million; consolidated same store sales rose 4.7%, with e-commerce up 13.4%.
Q1 net income was $70.1 million, or $2.29 per diluted share, including an estimated $0.38 per share from tariff refunds.
Fiscal 2027 guidance: net income per diluted share of $8.80 to $9.23; second-quarter guidance of $1.55 to $1.65 per diluted share.
On July 28, 2026, the revolving credit commitment increased from $250 million to $500 million, with maturity extended to July 28, 2031.
Boot Barn reported fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results ended March 28, 2026, with net sales and diluted earnings per share both higher than the prior year. The company also issued fiscal 2027 guidance calling for total sales of $2.578 billion to $2.623 billion and diluted EPS of $8.21 to $8.64, with a first-quarter EPS range of $1.62 to $1.71.
Q4 net sales rose 18.7% to $538.8 million; consolidated same store sales rose 6.1%
Q4 net income was $44.4 million, or $1.45 per diluted share, versus $1.22 a year earlier
Fiscal 2026 net sales were $2.254 billion, up 17.9%; net income was $225.9 million, or $7.35 per diluted share
Fiscal 2027 guidance: sales of $2.578 billion to $2.623 billion and diluted EPS of $8.21 to $8.64; first-quarter EPS guidance of $1.62 to $1.71
Boot Barn reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended December 27, 2025, with net sales up 16.0% and net income of $85.8 million, or $2.79 per diluted share, versus $2.43 a year earlier. The company also updated its fiscal 2026 outlook, now expecting net income per diluted share of $7.25 to $7.35 for the year and $1.35 to $1.45 for the fourth quarter.
Net sales rose 16.0% to $705.6 million; consolidated same store sales rose 5.7%, with e-commerce same store sales up 19.6%.
Net income was $85.8 million, or $2.79 per diluted share, compared with $75.1 million, or $2.43, a year earlier.
Full-year fiscal 2026 guidance: sales of $2.24 billion to $2.25 billion and diluted EPS of $7.25 to $7.35; fourth-quarter diluted EPS guidance of $1.35 to $1.45.
Boot Barn said preliminary third-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales rose about 16.0% to $705.6 million, with same store sales up 5.7%, and expected diluted EPS of about $2.79 versus $2.43 a year earlier. The figures are unaudited and subject to quarter-end closing adjustments, and the company plans to report final results and fourth-quarter guidance on February 4, 2026.
Net sales of about $705.6 million, up 16.0% from the prior year; same store sales up about 5.7%
Income from operations of about $114.8 million, versus $99.5 million a year earlier, which included a $6.7 million benefit tied to the former CEO's resignation
Diluted EPS of about $2.79 on 30.7 million weighted average diluted shares, versus $2.43 in the prior-year period
Final third-quarter results and fourth-quarter guidance are scheduled for February 4, 2026; fireside chat at ICR Conference on January 12, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. ET
Boot Barn said Peter Starrett stopped being an executive officer on January 1, 2026, after serving as Executive Chairman through December 31, 2025 to help with the CEO transition to John Hazen. He returned to his prior role as non-executive Chairman of the Board and will receive the same pay and benefits as other non-employee directors. The change completes a planned leadership handover and the filing reports no change in financial results.
Peter Starrett served as Executive Chairman through December 31, 2025, to assist the CEO transition.
Effective January 1, 2026, he ceased to be an executive officer and resumed his role as non-executive Chairman.
He will receive the same compensation and benefits as the other non-employee directors.
John Hazen was previously appointed Chief Executive Officer, as disclosed in May 2025 filings.
Boot Barn reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended September 27, 2025, with net sales up 18.7% and diluted earnings per share of $1.37, compared with $0.95 a year earlier. The company also issued updated fiscal 2026 guidance, which supersedes its July 31, 2025 outlook, and raised its estimate of U.S. store potential to 1,200 stores from 900.
Net sales rose 18.7% to $505.4 million; same store sales increased 8.4%.
Net income was $42.2 million, or $1.37 per diluted share, versus $29.4 million, or $0.95, a year earlier.
Fiscal 2026 guidance: net income per diluted share of $6.75 to $7.15, and third-quarter per diluted share of $2.47 to $2.59.
Estimated U.S. store potential raised to 1,200 stores from 900; the company ended the quarter with 489 stores.
Boot Barn reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales of $504.1 million, up 19.1% from a year earlier, and net income of $53.4 million, or $1.74 per diluted share, compared with $1.26 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 outlook, now expecting net income per diluted share of $5.80 to $6.70, which matters to shareholders because it sets updated profit and sales expectations for the year.
Net sales rose 19.1% to $504.1 million; consolidated same store sales rose 9.4%.
Net income was $53.4 million, or $1.74 per diluted share, versus $38.9 million, or $1.26, a year earlier.
Full-year fiscal 2026 guidance: total sales of $2.100 billion to $2.180 billion and net income per diluted share of $5.80 to $6.70.
Second-quarter guidance calls for net income per diluted share of $1.19 to $1.27, with total sales of $487 million to $495 million.
Boot Barn reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results for the periods ended March 29, 2025, with net sales up 16.8% to $453.7 million and net income of $37.5 million, or $1.22 per diluted share, versus $0.96 a year earlier. The board also authorized up to $200 million in share repurchases, and the company gave fiscal 2026 guidance with diluted EPS of $5.50 to $6.40 against $5.88 in fiscal 2025.
Q4 net sales rose 16.8% to $453.7 million; consolidated same store sales rose 6.0%.
Fiscal 2025 net income was $180.9 million, or $5.88 per diluted share, up from $4.80.
Board authorized repurchases of up to $200 million of common stock with no expiration date.
Fiscal 2026 guidance: total sales of $2.070 billion to $2.150 billion and diluted EPS of $5.50 to $6.40.
Boot Barn's Board appointed John Hazen as Chief Executive Officer effective May 5, 2025, ending the interim period he has served since November 22, 2024. The Board also expanded itself from seven to eight directors and added Mr. Hazen to the Board, and it set his base salary at $900,000 with a target bonus of 100% of salary and a long-term equity award with an aggregate target value of $4.1 million.
John Hazen named CEO effective May 5, 2025, after serving as Interim CEO from November 22, 2024
Base salary of $900,000 with target annual bonus of 100% of base salary
Long-term equity award for fiscal year ending March 28, 2026 has an aggregate target value of $4.1 million, split 50% time-based RSUs and 50% performance share units
Peter Starrett remains Executive Chairman until December 31, 2025, then returns to nonexecutive Chairman
Boot Barn Holdings reported fiscal third-quarter 2025 results for the quarter ended December 28, 2024, with net sales up 16.9% to $608.2 million and diluted earnings per share of $2.43, compared with $1.81 a year earlier. The company said third-quarter diluted EPS was above the high end of its guidance range and issued updated fiscal 2025 guidance that supersedes its October 28, 2024 outlook. Net income included an estimated $0.22 per diluted share benefit tied to the former CEO's resignation.
Same store sales rose 8.6%, with e-commerce same store sales up 11.1%
Income from operations increased to $99.5 million from $75.1 million
Fiscal 2025 guidance: total sales of $1.908 billion to $1.918 billion and diluted EPS of $5.81 to $5.90
Fourth-quarter guidance: total sales of $451 million to $460 million and diluted EPS of $1.17 to $1.26
Boot Barn said preliminary third-quarter fiscal 2025 results (quarter ended December 28, 2024) beat the high-end of its prior guidance shown in its investor presentation, with net sales of about $608.2 million and diluted EPS of about $2.43 versus $1.81 a year earlier. The results include a $6.7 million benefit tied to the CEO transition, and the company said the figures remain subject to quarter-end closing adjustments and will be formally reported on January 30, 2025, when it will also give fourth-quarter guidance.
Net sales of about $608.2 million, up 16.9% year over year; same store sales up about 8.6%
Income from operations of about $99.5 million versus $75.1 million a year earlier, including a $6.7 million CEO transition benefit
Diluted EPS of about $2.43 versus $1.81; about $0.22 of that per-share amount relates to the CEO transition benefit
Jonathon D. Kosoff named Chief Digital Officer, effective January 27, 2025; full third-quarter results due January 30, 2025
Boot Barn reported fiscal second-quarter net sales up 13.7% to $425.8 million and diluted EPS of $0.95, up from $0.90 a year earlier, and updated its fiscal 2025 outlook. The company also said CEO Jim Conroy will leave effective November 22, 2024 to become CEO of Ross Stores, with Chief Digital Officer John Hazen named interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent successor.
Q2 net sales rose 13.7% to $425.8 million; same store sales increased 4.9%.
Q2 net income was $29.4 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, versus $0.90 a year earlier.
Conroy's departure takes effect November 22, 2024; John Hazen becomes interim CEO and Peter Starrett becomes Executive Chairman.
Fiscal 2025 diluted EPS guidance is $5.30 to $5.60; fiscal Q3 diluted EPS guidance is $1.96 to $2.07.
Boot Barn reported first-quarter fiscal 2025 net sales up 10.3% to $423.4 million and diluted EPS of $1.26, up from $1.13 a year earlier. The company also replaced its prior fiscal 2025 guidance, raising the expected diluted EPS range to $5.05 to $5.35 from a prior high end of $4.85, which signals higher expected profit for shareholders.
Q1 net sales rose 10.3% to $423.4 million; consolidated same store sales rose 1.4%, with e-commerce up 6.7%.
Q1 net income was $38.9 million, or $1.26 per diluted share, versus $34.3 million, or $1.13, a year earlier, including a benefit of about $0.06 per share from share-based compensation tax accounting.
Fiscal 2025 net sales guidance is $1.816 billion to $1.850 billion, versus a prior high end of $1.800 billion; income from operations guidance is $207.0 million to $219.4 million.
Second-quarter guidance calls for total sales of $405 million to $412 million and diluted EPS of $0.81 to $0.87.
Boot Barn reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 results, with net sales down 8.7% and diluted EPS of $0.96 versus $1.53 a year earlier, partly reflecting a 14-week prior-year quarter. For the full year, sales rose 0.6% but diluted EPS fell to $4.80 from $5.62, and the company guided to fiscal 2025 sales of $1.766 billion to $1.800 billion and diluted EPS of $4.55 to $4.85.
Q4 net sales fell 8.7% to $388.5 million; consolidated same store sales decreased 5.9%.
Q4 diluted EPS was $0.96, versus $1.53, including a $2.0 million Sheplers trademark impairment.
Fiscal 2024 net sales rose 0.6% to $1.667 billion; diluted EPS was $4.80, versus $5.62.
Fiscal 2025 guidance: sales of $1.766 billion to $1.800 billion and diluted EPS of $4.55 to $4.85; first-quarter diluted EPS of $0.94 to $1.00.
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