What is Noble Financial's Forecast for FLWS Q2 Earnings?

Key Points

• Noble Financial predicts that 1-800 FLOWERS.COM will report earnings per share of $0.87 for Q2 2026, despite the current full-year consensus estimate being ($0.07) per share.
• Analyst ratings have shifted recently, with Wall Street Zen downgrading the stock from a "hold" to a "sell" rating, leading to an average target price of $7.50.
• 1-800 FLOWERS.COM’s stock has seen volatility, currently trading at $5.10 after reporting a significant earnings miss of ($0.69) per share for the previous quarter.

1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS - Free Report) - Analysts at Noble Financial issued their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in a report released on Friday, September 5th. Noble Financial analyst M. Kupinski anticipates that the specialty retailer will post earnings per share of $0.87 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for 1-800 FLOWERS.COM's current full-year earnings is ($0.07) per share.

A number of other research analysts have also recently commented on FLWS. Wall Street Zen cut 1-800 FLOWERS.COM from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Monday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings restated a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in a research report on Saturday, August 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $7.50.

1-800 FLOWERS.COM Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of NASDAQ FLWS opened at $5.10 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.55. 1-800 FLOWERS.COM has a 52 week low of $3.86 and a 52 week high of $9.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $324.16 million, a P/E ratio of -1.62 and a beta of 1.37. The stock's fifty day moving average is $5.63 and its 200 day moving average is $5.56.

1-800 FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, September 4th. The specialty retailer reported ($0.69) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.51) by ($0.18). 1-800 FLOWERS.COM had a negative return on equity of 12.64% and a negative net margin of 11.86%.The firm had revenue of $336.62 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $330.58 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted ($0.34) EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of FLWS. Nantahala Capital Management LLC bought a new position in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in the second quarter valued at about $9,840,000. Fund 1 Investments LLC grew its position in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 16.5% in the second quarter. Fund 1 Investments LLC now owns 9,527,250 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $46,874,000 after acquiring an additional 1,346,781 shares during the last quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. grew its position in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 63.6% in the fourth quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. now owns 2,941,572 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $24,033,000 after acquiring an additional 1,143,027 shares during the last quarter. ING Groep NV bought a new position in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in the first quarter valued at about $4,425,000. Finally, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM during the first quarter worth about $1,957,000. Institutional investors own 38.43% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at 1-800 FLOWERS.COM

In other 1-800 FLOWERS.COM news, major shareholder Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 40,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 13th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $4.97 per share, for a total transaction of $198,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 9,479,673 shares in the company, valued at approximately $47,113,974.81. The trade was a 0.42% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders bought a total of 87,577 shares of company stock valued at $438,433 in the last quarter. Insiders own 51.00% of the company's stock.

About 1-800 FLOWERS.COM

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc provides gifts for various occasions in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Floral & Gifts, Gourmet Foods & Gift Baskets, and BloomNet. The company offers a range of products, including fresh-cut flowers, floral and fruit arrangements, plants, gifts, personalized products, dipped berries, popcorns, gourmet foods and gift baskets, cookies, chocolates, candies, wines, and gift-quality fruits.

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