Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for OLLI FY2026 Earnings

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OLLI) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in a report issued on Tuesday, December 23rd. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the company will earn $3.86 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $3.81. The consensus estimate for Ollie’s Bargain Outlet’s current full-year earnings is $3.29 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Ollie’s Bargain Outlet’s Q4 2026 earnings at $1.37 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $1.18 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.87 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.56 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $4.47 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $0.97 EPS and Q2 2028 earnings at $1.32 EPS.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, November 9th. Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. KeyCorp reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Loop Capital raised Ollie’s Bargain Outlet from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $130.00 to $135.00 in a research report on Monday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $142.57.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of NASDAQ OLLI opened at $111.08 on Thursday. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has a 52 week low of $94.88 and a 52 week high of $141.74. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $119.90 and its 200 day moving average price is $126.70. The firm has a market cap of $6.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.68, a P/E/G ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 0.44.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ:OLLI) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, December 9th. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $613.62 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $613.63 million. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet had a return on equity of 12.86% and a net margin of 8.81%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.58 EPS. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.810-3.870 EPS.

Insider Activity

In other news, SVP Larry Kraus sold 8,921 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $130.31, for a total transaction of $1,162,495.51. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 3,679 shares in the company, valued at $479,410.49. This trade represents a 70.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP James J. Comitale sold 1,775 shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $125.75, for a total value of $223,206.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 2,898 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $364,423.50. This represents a 37.98% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 19,715 shares of company stock worth $2,557,653 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.75% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of OLLI. Allworth Financial LP increased its position in shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet by 301.8% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA grew its stake in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet by 71.3% in the 3rd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 245 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 102 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet by 44.8% in the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 265 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. Maseco LLP acquired a new position in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet during the second quarter worth $36,000. Finally, Shell Asset Management Co. purchased a new position in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet during the third quarter valued at $37,000.

Key Stores Impacting Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Here are the key news stories impacting Ollie’s Bargain Outlet this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised FY2027 EPS to $4.47 (from $4.42), reflecting a more constructive full‑year outlook that can support a higher valuation multiple. MarketBeat OLLI
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks increased FY2026 EPS to $3.86 (from $3.81), signaling improved near‑term profitability expectations. MarketBeat OLLI
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple quarter upgrades: Q2 2027 to $1.18 (from $1.14), Q3 2027 to $0.87 (from $0.85), Q4 2027 to $1.56 (from $1.55), Q4 2026 to $1.37 (from $1.36), and Q2 2028 to $1.32 (from $1.30) — cumulative upward tweaks indicate Zacks sees stronger same‑store sales/margin trends across several periods. MarketBeat OLLI
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short‑interest data is unreliable/gibberish in the release (shows 0 shares and NaN change); nothing actionable from the note on short interest. MarketBeat OLLI
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks trimmed Q1 2027 EPS to $0.86 (from $0.88), a modest downgrade that could reflect seasonality or a softer holiday comp expected early in the fiscal year. MarketBeat OLLI
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks lowered Q1 2028 EPS to $0.97 (from $1.00), another small cut indicating some near‑term caution. MarketBeat OLLI

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Company Profile

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is an American discount retailer specializing in closeout merchandise and surplus inventory across a broad range of categories. The company operates a no-frills retail format that offers branded and private-label products at significant markdowns. Its merchandise mix typically includes housewares, electronics, health and beauty items, food products, beauty supplies, books, toys, and seasonal goods.

Founded in 1982 by Oliver E. “Ollie” Rosenberg, the company is headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.