Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) Issues Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) updated its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.230–0.080 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.090. The company issued revenue guidance of $210.0 million-$215.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $218.4 million.

Zumiez Stock Performance

Shares of Zumiez stock traded up $0.43 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $23.54. 168,606 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 163,575. Zumiez has a 1 year low of $11.41 and a 1 year high of $31.70. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $23.66 and its 200 day moving average is $24.82. The firm has a market cap of $406.30 million, a PE ratio of 27.37 and a beta of 0.97.

Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 12th. The apparel and footwear maker reported $1.16 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.08 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $291.31 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $289.24 million. Zumiez had a return on equity of 3.91% and a net margin of 1.44%.The company’s revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.78 earnings per share. Zumiez has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.770-0.870 EPS. Research analysts expect that Zumiez will post 0.94 earnings per share for the current year.

Zumiez declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, March 11th that permits the company to buyback $40.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the apparel and footwear maker to reacquire up to 10.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company’s board believes its stock is undervalued.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

ZUMZ has been the topic of several research reports. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Zumiez from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Zumiez in a report on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Zumiez from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 14th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, Zumiez presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $18.00.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Chris K. Visser sold 9,974 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.21, for a total transaction of $221,522.54. Following the sale, the insider owned 43,500 shares in the company, valued at $966,135. This trade represents a 18.65% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 24.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Zumiez

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Zumiez during the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. Quarry LP acquired a new position in shares of Zumiez during the third quarter worth approximately $54,000. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new position in shares of Zumiez during the second quarter worth approximately $71,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in shares of Zumiez during the fourth quarter worth approximately $169,000. Finally, Aquatic Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Zumiez during the third quarter worth approximately $148,000. 95.45% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Zumiez

Zumiez, Inc (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) is a specialty retailer offering apparel, footwear, accessories and hardgoods targeted at the action-sports lifestyle market. With a focus on skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX and streetwear, the company stocks a mix of leading third-party brands—such as Vans, Nike SB, DC Shoes and The North Face—alongside proprietary private-label merchandise. In addition to traditional fashion items, Zumiez stores carry hardware and equipment tailored to board sports, supporting both amateur and enthusiast consumers.

Originally founded in 1978 in Seattle, Washington, by Tom Campion, Gary Haakenson and Steve Brosvik, Zumiez opened its first branded retail location in 1988.