Every material Form 8-K Boot Barn Holdings filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
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.
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