Every material Form 8-K Ollie's Bargain Outlet has filed with the SEC since March 20, 2024, 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.
Ollie's reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales up 9.1% to $741.3 million and diluted EPS of $1.42, up from $0.99, with tariff refunds boosting gross margin. Comparable store sales fell 1.8%, and the company lowered its fiscal 2026 net sales and comparable store sales outlook while raising its EPS outlook.
Net sales rose 9.1% to $741.3 million; comparable store sales declined 1.8% against a 5.0% increase a year earlier.
Diluted EPS was $1.42 versus $0.99; IEEPA tariff refunds benefited gross margin by 380 basis points.
Fiscal 2026 net sales outlook lowered to $2.928 to $2.941 billion from $2.980 to $3.000 billion; comparable store sales growth now 0% to 0.5%.
Adjusted EPS outlook raised to $4.57 to $4.65 from $4.45 to $4.55; share repurchase outlook raised to about $175 million from about $125 million.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet reported first quarter fiscal 2026 results for the 13 weeks ended May 2, 2026, with net sales up 14.2% to $658.9 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.92, up from $0.77. The company raised its fiscal 2026 earnings per share outlook to $4.45 to $4.55 from $4.40 to $4.50, and it repurchased $53.4 million of its stock in the quarter.
Net income was $56.4 million, compared with $47.6 million a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.91, up 21.3%.
Comparable store sales rose 1.7%, versus 2.6% in the prior-year quarter.
Fiscal 2026 adjusted net income per diluted share outlook: $4.45 to $4.55, up from $4.40 to $4.50.
The company opened 27 stores, ending the quarter with 672 stores in 35 states, and had $205.4 million left under its repurchase authorization.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings said Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager Kevin McLain will retire effective May 1, 2026, and Shane Thornton will take over that role on the same date. Thornton has been in the position since a March 2025 promotion and has been with the company since 2010, so the change is an internal succession under a plan the company had already put in place.
Kevin McLain, Senior Vice President, General Merchandise Manager since May 2014, retires effective May 1, 2026; the board accepted his notice on March 10, 2026.
Shane Thornton becomes Senior Vice President, General Merchandise Manager effective May 1, 2026.
Thornton was promoted to the role in March 2025 and joined the company in 2010 as a buyer.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results on March 12, 2026. Q4 net sales rose 16.8% to $779.3 million and diluted EPS rose to $1.39 from $1.11, and the company gave an initial fiscal 2026 outlook calling for adjusted diluted EPS of $4.40 to $4.50 and net sales of $2.985 billion to $3.013 billion.
Q4 net sales of $779.3 million, up 16.8% from $667.1 million; comparable store sales rose 3.6%
Q4 diluted EPS of $1.39 versus $1.11 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.39 versus $1.19
FY2026 outlook: net sales of $2.985 billion to $3.013 billion, adjusted diluted EPS of $4.40 to $4.50, and 75 new stores
Ollie's reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 net sales of $613.6 million, up 18.6%, and net income of $46.2 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, versus $0.58 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year fiscal 2025 net sales and adjusted earnings per share outlook, which gives shareholders a higher expected range for the year.
Q3 net sales rose 18.6% to $613.6 million; comparable store sales rose 3.3%
Diluted EPS was $0.75 versus $0.58; adjusted EPS rose 29.3% to $0.75
Fiscal 2025 net sales outlook raised to $2.648 billion to $2.655 billion from $2.631 billion to $2.644 billion
Fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS outlook raised to $3.81 to $3.87 from $3.76 to $3.84; gross margin decreased 10 basis points to 41.3% on tariff costs
Ollie's Bargain Outlet reported second-quarter fiscal 2025 net sales of $679.6 million, up 17.5% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $0.99, up from $0.79. The company raised its fiscal 2025 net sales, earnings per share and comparable store sales outlook, which gives shareholders a higher expected range for the full year.
Net sales were $679.6 million for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2025, up from $578.4 million; comparable store sales rose 5.0%.
Net income was $61.3 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, versus $49.0 million, or $0.79, a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $0.99 versus $0.78.
Fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS outlook was raised to $3.76 to $3.84 from $3.65 to $3.75; net sales outlook was raised to $2.631 billion to $2.644 billion from $2.579 billion to $2.599 billion.
The company opened 29 stores in the quarter, ending with 613 stores in 34 states, and raised its fiscal 2025 store opening target to 85 from 75.
At its June 12, 2025 annual meeting, Ollie's Bargain Outlet stockholders approved the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan, which succeeds the Company's 2015 equity incentive plan that is expiring. Stockholders also elected all ten director nominees, approved the non-binding advisory say-on-pay resolution, and ratified KPMG LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. The filing shows the plan's approval as a routine governance outcome, with its material features described in the May 1, 2025 proxy statement.
2025 Plan approved with 55,909,397 votes for, 2,156,993 against and 70,060 abstentions, plus 1,129,316 broker non-votes
All ten director nominees elected to serve until the 2026 annual meeting; Stanley Fleishman received the most against votes at 4,380,183
Non-binding say-on-pay resolution passed with 55,108,519 votes for and 2,913,731 against
KPMG LLP ratified for fiscal year ending January 31, 2026, with 58,615,224 votes for and 564,385 against
Ollie's Bargain Outlet reported first quarter fiscal 2025 net sales of $576.8 million, up 13.4%, and diluted EPS of $0.77 versus $0.75 a year earlier. The company reaffirmed its fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS outlook of $3.65 to $3.75 and raised its net sales and comparable store sales ranges. Operating income was slightly lower than a year earlier, and the company cited higher SG&A as a percentage of sales.
Net sales were $576.8 million, up 13.4%, with comparable store sales up 2.6%
Diluted EPS was $0.77 versus $0.75; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.75 versus $0.73
Operating income was $56.2 million versus $56.5 million; SG&A rose to 28.6% of sales from 28.0%
Fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS outlook of $3.65 to $3.75 was reaffirmed; net sales outlook is now $2.579 to $2.599 billion
Ollie's reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 results on March 19, 2025. Net sales rose 2.8%, but net income fell 10.4% to $68.6 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, from a year earlier, and the quarter included a one-time $5.5 million equity award expense. The Board also approved a new $300 million share repurchase authorization effective through March 31, 2029, and the company guided to fiscal 2025 adjusted earnings of $3.65 to $3.75 per diluted share.
Q4 net sales rose 2.8% to $667.1 million; net income fell 10.4% to $68.6 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, from $1.23.
Fiscal 2024 net income rose 10.1% to $199.8 million, or $3.23 per diluted share, on net sales of $2.272 billion.
The Board approved a new $300 million buyback effective through March 31, 2029; $32.7 million remains on the prior program, which expires March 31, 2026.
Fiscal 2025 outlook: net sales of $2.564 to $2.586 billion, adjusted EPS of $3.65 to $3.75, and 75 new store openings.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet announced that Eric van der Valk became President and Chief Executive Officer effective February 2, 2025, and joined the Board, while John Swygert moved from CEO to Executive Chairman. The filing completes the leadership succession plan first announced in June 2024, and it sets new pay terms for both executives, including a $775,000 base salary for van der Valk and a $600,000 base salary for Swygert.
Eric van der Valk named President and CEO effective February 2, 2025, after serving as President since June 2024
John Swygert moves from CEO to Executive Chairman; board size increases to 10 from nine
Van der Valk base salary $775,000 with EBITDA-linked bonus target of 100% of salary; Swygert base salary $600,000 with 75% target
Swygert to receive long-term equity grant valued at $1,800,000 on or about February 3, 2025
Ollie's reported third-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales up 7.8% to $517.4 million and diluted earnings per share up 13.7% to $0.58, although comparable store sales fell 0.5%. The company also lowered its fiscal 2024 net sales and operating income ranges, which the filing attributes to third-quarter results, so shareholders face a slightly lower outlook despite the profit gain.
Diluted EPS of $0.58 versus $0.51 a year earlier; net income of $35.9 million
Comparable store sales decreased 0.5%, against a prior-year increase of 7.0%
Fiscal 2024 net sales outlook now $2.270 to $2.280 billion, down from $2.276 to $2.291 billion
Eric van der Valk will become CEO at the beginning of fiscal 2025, per CEO John Swygert
Ollie's Bargain Outlet reported second-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales up 12.4% to $578.4 million and diluted earnings per share up to $0.79 from $0.68, with comparable store sales up 5.8%. The company raised its fiscal 2024 net sales and earnings outlook, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected sales and profit for the year, though gross margin declined 30 basis points.
Net sales rose 12.4% to $578.4 million; comparable store sales rose 5.8% versus a 7.9% prior-year increase.
Diluted EPS was $0.79 versus $0.68 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.78 versus $0.67.
Fiscal 2024 net sales outlook raised to $2.276 to $2.291 billion from $2.257 to $2.277 billion.
Fiscal 2024 adjusted EPS outlook raised to $3.22 to $3.30 from $3.18 to $3.28; gross margin was 37.9%, down from 38.2%.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet announced a succession plan in which CEO John Swygert will become Executive Chairman in early 2025 and President Eric van der Valk is expected to succeed him as CEO. The company also promoted Robert Helm to Executive Vice President and CFO and hired Chris Zender as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, changes that shareholders will track as the leadership transition takes effect.
Swygert moves from CEO to Executive Chairman in early 2025; van der Valk is anticipated to become CEO at that time
Van der Valk promoted to President effective June 5, 2024; his base salary rises $20,000 to $580,000
Chris Zender appointed Executive Vice President and COO effective June 17, 2024, with a $475,000 starting base salary and a long-term equity grant valued at $600,000
Robert Helm promoted to Executive Vice President and CFO effective June 5, 2024; his base salary rises $25,000 to $500,000
Ollie's reported first-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales up 10.8% to $508.8 million and diluted EPS up 50.0% to $0.75, and raised its fiscal 2024 sales and earnings outlook. Headline measures improved, and the company also announced a leadership succession plan and an asset purchase of eleven former 99 Cents Only Stores locations for $14.6 million.
Net income rose 49.6% to $46.3 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, versus $0.50 a year earlier.
Fiscal 2024 adjusted EPS outlook raised to $3.18 to $3.28 from $3.10 to $3.20; net sales outlook raised to $2.257 to $2.277 billion.
Comparable store sales rose 3.0% versus a 4.5% increase in the prior-year quarter.
John Swygert will become Executive Chairman in early 2025; Eric van der Valk named President now and CEO in early 2025.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2023 net sales up 18.0% to $648.9 million and diluted EPS up 44.7% to $1.23, with fiscal 2023 net income of $181.4 million, or $2.92 per diluted share. The company also outlined fiscal 2024 guidance for net sales of $2.248 to $2.273 billion and adjusted EPS of $3.10 to $3.20, and raised its long-term store target to 1,300 from 1,050.
Q4 net sales rose 18.0% to $648.9 million; comparable store sales rose 3.9%
Q4 diluted EPS was $1.23 versus $0.85 a year earlier; operating income rose 44.3% to $97.7 million
Fiscal 2024 outlook: net sales of $2.248 to $2.273 billion, operating income of $243 to $251 million, adjusted EPS of $3.10 to $3.20
Fiscal 2023 included a 53rd week that contributed $34.0 million of sales; excluding it, Q4 sales rose 11.9%
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