Gifts Retailer 1-800-FLOWERS Q4 Earnings Miss Expectations As Consumers Tighten Spending, CFO Bill Shea To Retire
Gifts Retailer 1-800-FLOWERS Q4 Earnings Miss Expectations As Consumers Tighten Spending, CFO Bill Shea To Retire
Thursday, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) reported fourth-quarter 2024 earnings below the expectations.
周四，1-800-flowers.com，Inc.（纳斯达克:FLWS）报告称2024年第四季度收益低于预期。
1-800-Flowers.com, a floral and food gift retailer and distributor, reported a fourth-quarter adjusted EPS loss of 34 cents, missing the consensus estimate of 27 cents loss.
1-800-flowers.com是一家花卉和食品礼品零售商和分销商，报告第四季度调整后的每股亏损为34美分，低于27美分的共识估计。
The company reported sales of $360.9 million, down 9% year over year, missing the consensus of $374.4 million.
公司报告销售额36090万美元，同比下降9%，低于37440万美元的共识。
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"In a dynamic consumer environment that impacted discretionary consumer spending, especially amongst lower-income households, our organization was able to grow year-over-year adjusted EBITDA, which benefitted from our significant gross margin recovery and our expense optimization efforts that more than offset the top line decline," said Jim McCann, Chairman, and CEO.
"在影响自发消费者支出的动态消费环境中，特别是在低收入家庭中，我们的组织能够实现年度调整后EBITDA的增长，这得益于我们显著的毛利率恢复和我们的费用优化努力，这弥补了收入下降的部分。"吉姆·麦凯恩（Jim McCann），主席兼首席执行官说。
The gross profit margin increased 130 basis points to 38.4%, compared with 37.1% in the prior year, due to lower freight costs, a decline in certain commodity costs, and the company's logistics optimization efforts.
毛利润率提高了130个基点，达到38.4%，而上一年为37.1%，这是由于运费成本降低、某些商品成本下降以及公司的物流优化工作。
The operating expenses declined by $5.8 million to $166.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA loss for the quarter was $8.8 million, compared with an Adjusted EBITDA loss of $6.6 million in the prior year.
营业费用下降580万美元，为16620万美元。本季度调整后的EBITDA亏损为880万美元，而去年同期调整后的EBITDA亏损为660万美元。
Gourmet Foods and Gift Baskets revenues declined 12.8% to $105.2 million. Revenue from the Consumer Floral & Gifts segment fell 6.7% to $231.6 million.
美食和礼品篮的营收下降了12.8%，至10520万美元。消费者花卉和礼品部门的收入下降了6.7%，至23160万美元。
BloomNet revenues declined 18.7% to $24.4 million, impacted by the lower volume of lower-margin orders processed by BloomNet.
BloomNet的营业收入下降了18.7%，达到2440万美元，受到BloomNet处理的低利润订单数量减少的影响。
Management: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM also announced that Bill Shea has confirmed his intention to retire as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 29, 2024. The company has appointed James Langrock as the new CFO.
管理层：1-800-flowers.com还宣布，比尔·谢伊确认其将在2024年12月29日退休，不再担任首席财务官。该公司任命詹姆斯·兰格罗克担任新的首席财务官。
Guidance: For Fiscal 2025, with a sustained, challenging consumer environment, the company expects revenue trends to improve as the fiscal year progresses, benefitting from the expanded product offerings, broadened price points, and enhanced user experience combined with increased marketing spend.
指导：在2025财年中，由于持续的艰难的消费者环境，公司预计收入趋势将在财年推进过程中得到改善，受益于产品种类的扩大，价格区间的扩大，以及提升了用户体验的同时结合了增加的营销开支。
The company expects 2025 revenues to be flat to a decrease in the low-single digits, as compared with the prior year;
公司预计2025年的收入将与上一年持平或下降一个个位数。
The company expects adjusted EBITDA of $85 million—$95 million and free cash flow of $45 million—$55 million.
公司预计调整后的每股收益为8500万至9500万美元，自由现金流为4500万至5500万美元。
Price Action: FLWS stock is down 12.40% to $7.88 at the last check on Thursday.
股票价格走势：FLWS股票在周四的最后一次查询时下跌了12.40%，至7.88美元。
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