Williams-Sonoma Q1 comparable brand revenue rises 3.4%; diluted EPS falls 7.0% to $1.85
Williams-Sonoma reported first-quarter 2025 net revenues of $1.73 billion, up from $1.66 billion a year earlier, with comparable brand revenue up 3.4%. Diluted EPS fell to $1.85 from $1.99, though the prior-year figure included a $0.29 per-share benefit from an out-of-period freight adjustment; the company reiterated its fiscal 2025 outlook.
Key points
- Net revenues $1.73 billion vs $1.66 billion a year earlier; comparable brand revenue +3.4%
- Diluted EPS $1.85 vs $1.99, including a prior-year benefit of $0.29 per share from a freight adjustment
- Operating margin 16.8% vs 19.1% a year earlier; company says it was up 70bps excluding the prior-year adjustment
- Fiscal 2025 outlook reiterated: comps flat to +3.0% and operating margin of 17.4% to 17.8%
The filing
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