Overview
QVC Group Q2 revenue decreases 7% in USD, 9% in constant currency
Operating loss of $2.3 bln due to $2.4 bln impairment charge
QVC International revenue up 3% in USD, down 3% in constant currency
Outlook
Company diversifying sourcing to mitigate tariff uncertainty
Company expanding social and streaming business revenue
Company notes continued decline of linear television and volatile consumer confidence
Result Drivers
QxH REVENUE DECLINE - Driven by a 13% decrease in units shipped and lower shipping and handling revenue, partially offset by a 1% increase in average selling price
IMPAIRMENT CHARGE - Operating loss primarily due to a $2.4 bln non-cash impairment charge related to goodwill and tradenames
FULFILLMENT COSTS - Higher freight rates and labor costs led to increased fulfillment pressure, affecting adjusted OIBDA margin
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
$2.24 bln
Q2 Adjusted OIBDA
$232 mln
Q2 Operating Income
-$2.27 bln
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)