Chewy Stock Is Moving Lower Thursday: What's Going On?
Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert
Chewy Inc (NYSE:CHWY) stock declined after reporting mixed Q3 results, missing revenue estimates with $2.74 billion against the expected $2.76 billion, but beating EPS estimates with 15 cents over an expected 6 cent loss. Year-over-year sales increased by 8.2%, and gross margin improved slightly to 28.5%. Active customers decreased by 1.3% while net sales per active customer rose by 13.8%. Full-year 2023 net sales guidance was lowered from $11.15-$11.35 billion to $11.08-$11.1 billion. Chewy appointed David Reeder as the new CFO. Analysts from Barclays, Needham, Raymond James, JMP Securities, and Morgan Stanley lowered their price targets for Chewy.
December 07, 2023 | 2:14 pm
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Chewy Inc's stock fell after mixed Q3 earnings, with revenue falling short of estimates and a reduction in full-year sales guidance. Analysts have responded by lowering price targets.
The stock price decline is directly related to the mixed earnings report and lowered guidance, which typically lead to negative investor sentiment in the short term. The unanimous reduction in price targets by several analysts further supports the likelihood of a negative impact on the stock price.
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