AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Williams-Sonoma (WSM)

Williams-Sonoma Q4 diluted EPS falls 7.3% to $3.04; quarterly dividend rises 15% to $0.76

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Williams-Sonoma reported fourth quarter fiscal 2025 net revenues of $2.36 billion, down from $2.46 billion a year earlier, which included a 14-week quarter, while comparable brand revenue rose 3.2% and diluted EPS fell to $3.04 from $3.28. Full-year diluted EPS of $8.84 was a record, and the board raised the quarterly dividend 15% to $0.76 per share, which matters to shareholders because it increases cash returns even as quarterly profit declined.

Key points

  • Q4 operating income was $478 million, with an operating margin of 20.3%, down from 21.5% a year earlier.
  • Fiscal 2025 diluted EPS was a record $8.84, up 0.6%, on net revenues of $7.81 billion.
  • Fiscal 2026 outlook calls for net revenue growth of 2.7% to 6.7% and an operating margin of 17.5% to 18.1%, including tariff effects front-loaded in the first half.
  • Quarterly dividend rises to $0.76 per share, payable May 22, 2026, to holders of record as of April 17, 2026.

The filing

CompanyWilliams-Sonoma (WSM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 18, 2026, 9:03 AM ET
Accession number0000719955-26-000030

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 18, 2026.

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