Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Sidoti Csr reduced their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Vera Bradley in a report issued on Thursday, September 12th. Sidoti Csr analyst D. Harriman now forecasts that the textile maker will post earnings per share of $0.10 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.28. The consensus estimate for Vera Bradley's current full-year earnings is $0.10 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Vera Bradley's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.08 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.10 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.12) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.31 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.55 EPS.
Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:VRA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 11th. The textile maker reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by ($0.18). The firm had revenue of $110.82 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $129.53 million. Vera Bradley had a net margin of 0.19% and a return on equity of 2.75%. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.33 EPS.
Separately, StockNews.com downgraded Vera Bradley from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 13th.
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Vera Bradley Stock Up 0.4 %
Shares of Vera Bradley stock traded up $0.02 on Monday, reaching $4.91. The company's stock had a trading volume of 528,982 shares, compared to its average volume of 374,259. Vera Bradley has a 52 week low of $4.38 and a 52 week high of $8.35. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $6.04 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $6.58. The company has a market capitalization of $144.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.07 and a beta of 1.89.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vera Bradley
Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Panagora Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vera Bradley by 11.1% in the 4th quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. now owns 13,983 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $108,000 after buying an additional 1,394 shares during the last quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Vera Bradley by 13.2% in the fourth quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 482,264 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $3,713,000 after purchasing an additional 56,400 shares during the last quarter. Trexquant Investment LP grew its stake in shares of Vera Bradley by 23.7% during the 4th quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 75,048 shares of the textile maker's stock valued at $578,000 after purchasing an additional 14,359 shares during the period. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC increased its position in shares of Vera Bradley by 25.4% during the 4th quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC now owns 98,198 shares of the textile maker's stock valued at $756,000 after purchasing an additional 19,890 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clear Street Markets LLC bought a new position in shares of Vera Bradley in the 4th quarter worth approximately $94,000. 59.88% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About Vera Bradley
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Vera Bradley, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells women's handbags, luggage and travel items, fashion and home accessories, and gifts. It operates through three segments: Vera Bradley Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The company offers bag products, such as totes, crossbodies, satchels, clutches, backpacks, baby bags, and lunch bags; accessories, including ID holders, lanyards, wallets, wristlets, eyewear, scarves, hair accessories, and various technology accessories; bracelets, rings, and necklaces under Pura Vida brand name; and travel products consist of rolling luggage, cosmetics, and travel and packing accessories, as well as travel bags comprising duffel and weekend bags.
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