Vestis (VSTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Vestis, Inc. (NYSE: VSTS) is a diversified home and lifestyle company that owns and operates a portfolio of specialty retail brands across North America. The company’s offerings span categories such as baby products, seasonal décor, home furnishings and interior design services. Through both brick-and-mortar stores and e-commerce platforms, Vestis serves a broad customer base seeking nursery essentials, holiday decorations, high-quality bath and kitchen items, and upscale home accents.

Key brands within the Vestis portfolio include BuyBuy Baby, fashionable for its extensive array of nursery gear and parenting essentials; Christmas Tree Shops, noted for its value-oriented seasonal décor and gift items; One Kings Lane, a premium digital marketplace for distinctive home furnishings; Harmon, a beauty and wellness destination; and Decorist, an online design service that connects customers with professional interior designers. The company’s vertically integrated supply chain and digital marketing capabilities enable seamless omnichannel experiences, reinforcing customer loyalty and driving efficient product delivery.

Vestis traces its roots to a renowned home goods retailer founded in the early 1970s and emerged under its current name following a corporate restructuring in 2022. The rebranding to Vestis—which means “garment” in Latin—reflects the company’s vision of wrapping every home in comfort, style and functionality. Since its formation, Vestis has focused on modernizing its retail footprint, optimizing inventory management and expanding its digital reach to meet evolving consumer preferences across the United States and Canada.

Headquartered in Union, New Jersey, Vestis is guided by a seasoned management team with extensive experience in retail operations, e-commerce strategy and supply chain management. The leadership’s commitment to innovation, combined with the company’s diversified brand portfolio, positions Vestis to capitalize on trends in home and lifestyle spending while pursuing sustainable growth opportunities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.97 to $5.97
• 50-Day Range: $5.44 to $6.58
• 52-Week Range: $5.20 to $17.83
• Volume: 251 shs
• Average Volume: 2.24 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $802.54 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.30%
• Price Target: $9.25
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Vestis Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Vestis scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 84th out of 182 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Vestis has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.60, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Vestis has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 27.14%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Vestis are expected to grow by 27.14% in the coming year, from $0.70 to $0.89 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Vestis is -33.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Vestis is -33.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Vestis has a P/B Ratio of 0.87. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

32.21% of the float of Vestis has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Vestis has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Vestis has recently increased by 113.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Vestis pays a meaningful dividend of 2.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Vestis does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Vestis will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.73% next year. This indicates that Vestis will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

32.21% of the float of Vestis has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Vestis has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Vestis has recently increased by 113.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.02

News Sentiment

Vestis has a news sentiment score of 0.02. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for Vestis this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

6 people have searched for VSTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Vestis to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Vestis insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $5,271,632.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

13.60% of the stock of Vestis is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

97.40% of the stock of Vestis is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

VSTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VSTS shares performed this year?

Vestis' stock was trading at $15.24 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VSTS shares have decreased by 60.8% and is now trading at $5.9750.

How were Vestis' earnings last quarter?

Vestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 6th. The company reported ($0.05) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.20. Vestis's revenue was down 5.7% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Vestis' major shareholders?

Vestis' top institutional shareholders include QSM Asset Management Ltd (0.40%), Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.09%), Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.05%) and Pallas Capital Advisors LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Keith A Meister, Corvex Management Lp, Douglas A Pertz, Kim Scott, William J Seward, James Phillip Holloman, Ricky T Dillon, Timothy R Donovan, Williams Ena Koschel, Tracy C Jokinen and Grant Shih.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Vestis?

Shares of VSTS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Vestis own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vestis investors own include American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), Waste Connections (WCN), AU Optronics (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/06/2025
• Today: 7/16/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: UNIFORM & RELATED
• Sub-Industry: Wholesale
• Current Symbol: NYSE:VSTS
• CIK: 1967649
• Web: www.aramarkuniform.com
• Phone: 818-973-3700
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 10,800
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Vestis: $9.25
• High Price Target: $13.00
• Low Price Target: $5.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +54.8%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.60
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.18)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.54
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $20.97 million
• Net Margins: -0.89%
• Pretax Margin: -0.94%
• Return on Equity: 5.36%
• Return on Assets: 1.62%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.46
• Current Ratio: 1.87
• Quick Ratio: 1.41

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.81 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.28
• Cash Flow: $1.74 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.43
• Book Value: $6.87 per share
• Price / Book: 0.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 131,780,000
• Free Float: 113,861,000
• Market Cap: $787.39 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.96