Vestis (VSTS) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Key Points

• Vestis is expected to release its Q3 2025 earnings on August 5th, with analysts projecting earnings of $0.05 per share and revenue of $673.65 million.
• In its last earnings report, Vestis missed analyst expectations by reporting a loss of ($0.05) per share and generated revenue of $665.25 million, down 5.7% year-over-year.
• Insiders have been active recently, with substantial stock purchases, including a transaction by Director Douglas A. Pertz who acquired 70,000 shares at an average price of $6.17 each.

Vestis (NYSE:VSTS - Get Free Report) will likely be posting its Q3 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Tuesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Vestis to post earnings of $0.05 per share and revenue of $673.65 million for the quarter. Vestis has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS.

Vestis (NYSE:VSTS - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported ($0.05) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.15 by ($0.20). Vestis had a positive return on equity of 5.36% and a negative net margin of 0.89%. The business had revenue of $665.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $690.81 million. The company's quarterly revenue was down 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Vestis to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Vestis Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE VSTS traded down $0.23 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $6.11. 1,645,429 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,909,341. The company has a quick ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.46. Vestis has a 12 month low of $5.20 and a 12 month high of $17.83. The company's 50 day moving average price is $6.10 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $805.18 million, a PE ratio of -33.94 and a beta of 0.96.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. Barclays dropped their price target on Vestis from $10.00 to $5.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an "underweight" rating and issued a $6.00 price objective (up from $5.00) on shares of Vestis in a report on Monday, July 14th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have given a hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Vestis currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $9.25.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Keith A. Meister acquired 314,390 shares of Vestis stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 28th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $6.03 per share, for a total transaction of $1,895,771.70. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 18,803,899 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $113,387,510.97. The trade was a 1.70% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, COO William J. Seward acquired 10,000 shares of Vestis stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $6.23 per share, for a total transaction of $62,300.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 130,862 shares in the company, valued at $815,270.26. The trade was a 8.27% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have bought 880,675 shares of company stock worth $5,271,632 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 13.60% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vestis

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Vestis stock. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its stake in Vestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS - Free Report) by 10.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 355,493 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 34,809 shares during the quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC owned 0.27% of Vestis worth $3,519,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 97.40% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vestis Company Profile

Vestis Corporation provides uniform rentals and workplace supplies in the United States and Canada. Its products include uniform options, such as shirts, pants, outerwear, gowns, scrubs, high visibility garments, particulate-free garments, and flame-resistant garments, as well as shoes and accessories; and workplace supplies, including managed restroom supply services, first-aid supplies and safety products, floor mats, towels, and linens.