Overview
Online pet product retailer's fiscal Q3 revenue slightly beat analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q3 beat analyst expectations
Company highlights market share expansion and profit growth
Outlook
Chewy did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or fiscal years
Result Drivers
MARKET SHARE EXPANSION - Chewy attributed its revenue growth to expanding market share and outperforming the pet category
MARGIN IMPROVEMENT - Gross margin increased by 50 basis points year over year, indicating improved cost management or pricing strategies
FREE CASH FLOW - Strong free cash flow generation was highlighted as a key result of effective operational management
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Slight Beat*
$3.12 bln
$3.11 bln (24 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.32
$0.14 (18 Analysts)
Q3 Net Income
$59.20 mln
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy", 8 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the miscellaneous specialty retailers peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Chewy Inc is $46.00, about 32% above its December 9 closing price of $34.84
The stock recently traded at 46 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 63 three months ago
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