** Shares of footwear and apparel retailer Boot Barn
Holdings Inc BOOT.N fall 15.8% to $63 premarket
** Co forecasts FY 2024 total sales between $1.69 bln-$1.72
bln and profit of $4.70-$5.00 per share, both below estimates
** Sees Q1 sales in the range of $357 mln-$364 mln, a
decline of 0.5%-2.4% vs last year, and below analysts' estimates
of $378.14 mln
** Q1 profit expected at $0.79-$0.85 per share vs ests of
$0.98/share
** Says a decline of 4.5% to 6.5% expected in full-year same
store sales & a decline of 7% to 9% in Q1 same store sales
** Reports Q4 revenue below estimates but adj. profit of
$1.51/share beat expectations, as per Refinitiv data
** Up to last close, stock had risen 19.64% YTD
(Reporting by Ashwini Raj in Bengaluru)
((Ashwini.Raj@thomsonreuters.com))