Q2 EPS Estimate for Wolverine World Wide Lifted by Analyst

Key Points

• Seaport Res Ptn has raised its Q2 2025 earnings per share estimate for Wolverine World Wide from $0.20 to $0.24, indicating a more optimistic outlook for the company.
• The textile maker's last quarterly earnings exceeded expectations, reporting $0.18 EPS compared to a consensus estimate of $0.11, with revenues also surpassing forecasts.
• A variety of analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets for Wolverine World Wide, with a general consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $21.63.

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE:WWW - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lifted their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Wolverine World Wide in a research report issued to clients and investors on Sunday, August 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Kummetz now forecasts that the textile maker will earn $0.24 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.20. The consensus estimate for Wolverine World Wide's current full-year earnings is $1.23 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Wolverine World Wide's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.25 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.43 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Piper Sandler reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $25.00 target price (up from $20.00) on shares of Wolverine World Wide in a report on Tuesday. Baird R W upgraded Wolverine World Wide from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Wolverine World Wide from $15.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Argus raised Wolverine World Wide from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $20.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 16th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price objective on Wolverine World Wide from $30.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Wolverine World Wide currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $25.38.

Wolverine World Wide Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of WWW traded down $0.27 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $27.48. The stock had a trading volume of 3,338,141 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,994,826. Wolverine World Wide has a 52-week low of $9.58 and a 52-week high of $28.57. The firm has a market cap of $2.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.94 and a beta of 1.74. The business's fifty day moving average is $20.05 and its 200 day moving average is $17.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 0.77.

Wolverine World Wide (NYSE:WWW - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The textile maker reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.12. Wolverine World Wide had a return on equity of 31.99% and a net margin of 4.73%. The company had revenue of $474.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $447.82 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.15 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Wolverine World Wide Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 1st. Wolverine World Wide's payout ratio is 39.22%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wolverine World Wide

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of WWW. Creative Planning acquired a new stake in Wolverine World Wide during the 2nd quarter worth $565,000. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS grew its holdings in shares of Wolverine World Wide by 8.6% during the second quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 20,807 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $376,000 after purchasing an additional 1,646 shares during the last quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey increased its position in shares of Wolverine World Wide by 5.6% during the second quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 18,073 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $327,000 after purchasing an additional 961 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Wolverine World Wide by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,869,339 shares of the textile maker's stock valued at $33,802,000 after purchasing an additional 32,493 shares during the period. Finally, Boston Partners acquired a new stake in shares of Wolverine World Wide in the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,651,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.25% of the company's stock.

About Wolverine World Wide

Wolverine World Wide, Inc designs, manufactures, sources, markets, licenses, and distributes footwear, apparel, and accessories in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Canada and Latin America. It operates through Active Group and Work Group segments. The company offers casual footwear and apparel; performance outdoor and athletic footwear and apparel; kids' footwear; industrial work boots and apparel; and uniform shoes and boots.