Signet Jewelers preliminary FY2026 same store sales up 1.2%-1.3%; Q4 down 0.7%-0.9%
Signet Jewelers preliminarily reported fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2026 results, which ended January 31, 2026. Q4 same store sales declined 0.7% to 0.9%, while full-year same store sales rose 1.2% to 1.3%, and management expects results in the upper half of its range. Management said it will provide Fiscal 2027 guidance at its strategic priorities update next Thursday, so forward outlook is not yet available.
Key points
- Q4 fiscal 2026 sales of $2.34 to $2.35 billion; operating income of $313 to $318 million and adjusted operating income of $322 to $327 million.
- Full year fiscal 2026 sales of approximately $6.8 billion; operating income of $388 to $393 million and adjusted operating income of $510 to $515 million.
- Management expects more than $500 million in free cash flow in FY26 and a modest gross merchandise margin decline from a shift to broader promotions.
- Fiscal 2027 guidance to be provided next Thursday, March 12, 2026.
The filing
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