What is Noble Financial’s Forecast for FLWS FY2025 Earnings?

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) – Stock analysts at Noble Financial reduced their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a report issued on Friday, November 1st. Noble Financial analyst M. Kupinski now expects that the specialty retailer will earn $0.14 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $0.16. The consensus estimate for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM’s current full-year earnings is $0.17 per share.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on FLWS. DA Davidson increased their price objective on 1-800-FLOWERS.COM from $7.00 to $7.50 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. StockNews.com upgraded shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Stock Performance

Shares of FLWS stock opened at $8.18 on Monday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.97 and a 200 day simple moving average of $8.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 1.69 and a quick ratio of 0.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $525.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -58.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.17 and a beta of 1.61. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM has a 12-month low of $7.14 and a 12-month high of $11.42.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The specialty retailer reported ($0.51) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.53) by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $193.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $246.88 million. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM had a positive return on equity of 2.04% and a negative net margin of 0.50%. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM’s revenue for the quarter was down 28.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.48) earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FLWS. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC raised its stake in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 23.6% in the third quarter. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC now owns 218,811 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,735,000 after buying an additional 41,737 shares during the period. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 3.4% in the third quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 44,533 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $353,000 after acquiring an additional 1,472 shares during the period. nVerses Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM during the third quarter valued at about $41,000. SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM during the third quarter valued at approximately $106,000. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 55.1% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 136,020 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,295,000 after acquiring an additional 48,321 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 38.43% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, major shareholder Fund 1 Investments, Llc sold 40,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.80, for a total transaction of $312,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 3,674,364 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,660,039.20. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 49.77% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc provides gifts for various occasions in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Floral & Gifts, Gourmet Foods & Gift Baskets, and BloomNet. The company offers a range of products, including fresh-cut flowers, floral and fruit arrangements, plants, gifts, personalized products, dipped berries, popcorns, gourmet foods and gift baskets, cookies, chocolates, candies, wines, and gift-quality fruits.