Boot Barn Reports Strong Q3 Results, Raises Full-Year Fiscal 2026 Guidance
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Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. reported strong third-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results, with net sales up 16% and diluted EPS of $2.79. The company subsequently raised its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance across key metrics, reflecting continued positive business momentum.
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Strong Q3 Fiscal 2026 Financial Performance
Net sales increased 16.0% to $705.6 million, with consolidated same-store sales up 5.7% (retail +3.7%, e-commerce +19.6%). Net income reached $85.8 million, or $2.79 per diluted share, compared to $75.1 million, or $2.43 per diluted share, in the prior-year period.
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Full-Year Fiscal 2026 Guidance Raised
The company updated its full-year guidance, now expecting total sales of $2.24 billion to $2.25 billion, consolidated same-store sales growth of 6.5% to 7.0%, and diluted EPS of $7.25 to $7.35, all representing an increase from previous guidance.
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Positive Start to Q4 Fiscal 2026
Preliminary consolidated same-store sales for the first five weeks of Q4 increased 5.7%, despite an estimated $5 million negative impact from winter storms. Prior to the storms, same-store sales growth was 9.1%.
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Continued Store Expansion
Boot Barn opened 25 new stores in Q3, bringing its total store count to 514, and plans to open 70 new stores for the full fiscal year 2026.
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Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. announced robust financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 27, 2025, surpassing prior-year performance and preliminary guidance. The company reported significant growth in net sales and same-store sales, driven by strong performance across retail and e-commerce channels. Following these strong results, Boot Barn raised its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance for total sales, consolidated same-store sales growth, and diluted earnings per share, indicating continued positive momentum. The preliminary consolidated same-store sales for the first five weeks of the fourth fiscal quarter also showed strong growth, despite an estimated $5 million negative impact from recent winter storms, suggesting underlying demand remains healthy.
At the time of this filing, BOOT was trading at $182.24 on NYSE in the Trade & Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.6B. The 52-week trading range was $86.17 to $210.25. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.