Q4 EPS Estimates for Leslie's Cut by Telsey Advisory Group

Key Points

• Telsey Advisory Group has reduced its Q4 2025 earnings estimates for Leslie's from $0.11 to $0.08 per share, maintaining a "Market Perform" rating with a price target of $0.75.
• Leslie's shares are currently trading at $0.41, experiencing a 36% decline, with a 1-year low of $0.38 and a high of $3.63.
• Several brokerages have adjusted their ratings for Leslie's, with the consensus rating now being "Hold" and a price target averaging $1.65.

Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL - Free Report) - Research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group dropped their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Leslie's in a research report issued on Tuesday, July 29th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now forecasts that the company will earn $0.08 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.11. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a "Market Perform" rating and a $0.75 target price on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Leslie's' Q4 2026 earnings at $0.09 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently issued reports on LESL. Wall Street Zen upgraded Leslie's to a "sell" rating in a research report on Saturday, July 26th. Mizuho decreased their target price on Leslie's from $3.00 to $1.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 3rd. Stifel Nicolaus upgraded Leslie's from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Finally, Loop Capital cut their price objective on Leslie's from $4.00 to $1.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 9th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have given a hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $1.65.

Leslie's Trading Down 2.8%

Shares of LESL stock traded down $0.01 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $0.36. The stock had a trading volume of 2,759,097 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,356,328. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $0.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $0.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.90 million, a PE ratio of -1.50 and a beta of 1.27. Leslie's has a 12 month low of $0.35 and a 12 month high of $3.63.

Institutional Trading of Leslie's

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of LESL. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Leslie's during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,807,000. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in shares of Leslie's during the 4th quarter valued at $65,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Leslie's by 16.4% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 683,421 shares of the company's stock worth $1,524,000 after purchasing an additional 96,495 shares during the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL purchased a new stake in Leslie's during the fourth quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Leslie's by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,226,600 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,428,000 after buying an additional 91,898 shares during the last quarter.

About Leslie's

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.