Leslie's (LESL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL - Get Free Report) is expected to announce its Q2 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, May 8th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of ($0.24) per share and revenue of $184.92 million for the quarter. Leslie's has set its FY 2025 guidance at -0.010-0.070 EPS and its Q2 2025 guidance at -0.250--0.230 EPS.

Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported ($0.23) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.21) by ($0.02). Leslie's had a negative return on equity of 6.11% and a negative net margin of 2.13%.

Leslie's Stock Performance

Shares of LESL traded up $0.04 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $0.70. 4,170,100 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,502,372. The company has a market cap of $129.08 million, a PE ratio of -4.65 and a beta of 1.32. Leslie's has a 52-week low of $0.51 and a 52-week high of $6.02. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $0.73 and a two-hundred day moving average of $1.75.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on LESL shares. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on Leslie's from $3.00 to $1.50 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. Stifel Nicolaus raised Leslie's from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, April 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on Leslie's from $4.00 to $3.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Bank of America cut shares of Leslie's from a "buy" rating to an "underperform" rating and cut their price objective for the company from $2.65 to $1.40 in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Guggenheim restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Leslie's in a report on Friday, February 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and eleven have assigned a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $2.65.

Leslie's Company Profile

Leslie's, Inc operates as a direct-to-consumer pool and spa care brand in the United States. The company markets and sells pool and spa supplies and related products and services. It also offers various pool and spa maintenance items, such as chemicals, equipment and parts, cleaning and maintenance equipment, safety, recreational, and fitness related products.