Wayfair Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates on order growth
Wayfair Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates on order growth
Overview
Online home goods retailer's Q2 revenue rose 7.5%, slightly beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q2 beat analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 beat analyst expectations, driven by higher U.S. revenue and order growth
Outlook
Wayfair did not provide specific guidance for the current or future quarters in its press release
Result Drivers
ORDER GROWTH - Co said Q2 revenue growth was fueled by a 6% increase in orders delivered and a 3.3% rise in active customers
BRAND PERFORMANCE - Specialty retail brands grew nearly 20% and Perigold grew over 35%, contributing to overall results, per CEO Niraj Shah
U.S. REVENUE STRENGTH - U.S. net revenue grew 8.7% year over year, the best post-COVID Q2 growth, according to CEO Niraj Shah
Company press release: ID:nPn3zYTqFa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Slight Beat* | $3.5 bln | $3.47 bln (26 Analysts) |
Q2 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $0.95 | $0.89 (24 Analysts) |
Q2 Loss Per Share |
| $0.01 |
|
Q2 Net Loss |
| $1 mln |
|
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA | Beat | $242 mln | $227.93 mln (25 Analysts) |
Q2 Gross Profit |
| $1.05 bln |
|
Q2 Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow |
| $301 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 20 "strong buy" or "buy", 14 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the department stores peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Wayfair Inc is $97.00, about 8.6% above its August 3 closing price of $89.31
The stock recently traded at 27 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 21 three months ago
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