William Blair Issues Negative Outlook for Aritzia Earnings

Aritzia Inc. (TSE:ATZ - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at William Blair lowered their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Aritzia in a report released on Thursday, February 6th. William Blair analyst D. Carden now anticipates that the company will earn $0.46 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.55. The consensus estimate for Aritzia's current full-year earnings is $1.78 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Aritzia's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.64 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their price objective on Aritzia from C$62.00 to C$70.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Sunday, January 12th. TD Securities lifted their price target on Aritzia from C$68.00 to C$75.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Sunday, January 12th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Aritzia from C$66.00 to C$70.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, January 13th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of Aritzia from C$60.00 to C$65.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. Finally, Raymond James increased their price target on shares of Aritzia from C$58.00 to C$65.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a report on Monday, January 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$66.56.

Aritzia Stock Performance

ATZ traded up C$0.10 during trading on Friday, hitting C$71.49. The stock had a trading volume of 268,072 shares, compared to its average volume of 621,549. The firm has a market capitalization of C$6.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 105.13, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.83. Aritzia has a twelve month low of C$31.82 and a twelve month high of C$73.44. The company's 50-day moving average price is C$59.42 and its 200 day moving average price is C$50.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 97.38, a quick ratio of 0.19 and a current ratio of 1.40.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aritzia

In related news, Director Jennifer Wong sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$46.50, for a total value of C$930,000.00. Also, Senior Officer Margot Johnson sold 3,500 shares of Aritzia stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$72.14, for a total transaction of C$252,490.00. In the last three months, insiders sold 102,798 shares of company stock worth $5,950,028. 0.94% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Aritzia Company Profile

Aritzia Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and sells apparels and accessories for women in the United States and Canada. The company offers activewear, blazers and suiting, bodysuits, denim, dresses, jackets and coats, jumpsuits and rompers, leggings and bike shorts, pants, shirts and blouses, shorts, skirts, sweaters, and sweatpants, sweatshirts, hoodies, and sweats, as well as t-shirts, tops, intimates, bra tops, leaotards.