Overview
France luxury goods group's Q1 2026 revenue down 6% as reported, stable on comparable basis
Jewelry and eyewear segments delivered strong yr/yr growth, offsetting Gucci's sales decline
Outlook
Kering aims to return to growth and improve margins as 2026 progresses
Company says it will detail its strategic roadmap at Capital Markets Day on April 16
Kering highlights an uncertain geopolitical and macroeconomic environment
Result Drivers
JEWELRY GROWTH - Kering Jewelry delivered record sales, up 22% on a comparable basis, with strong demand in Japan and Asia-Pacific and standout growth at Boucheron
EYEWEAR DEMAND - Kering Eyewear achieved its highest quarterly sales, up 7% on a comparable basis, supported by new product launches and marketing campaigns
GUCCI SALES DECLINE - Gucci revenue fell 8% on a comparable basis, with declines in Asia-Pacific and Western Europe partly offset by growth in North America; turnaround actions are underway
Company press release: ID:nGNEbxmQSB
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Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
EUR 3.57 bln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 16 "hold" and 6 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the apparel & accessories retailers peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Kering SA is €290.00, about 6.6% above its April 13 closing price of €272.05
The stock recently traded at 34 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 36 three months ago
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