William Blair Issues Pessimistic Outlook for Duluth Earnings
Duluth Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:DLTH) recently experienced a downward adjustment in its earnings per share (EPS) estimate for the fourth quarter of 2025. In a research note published on Thursday, December 5th, William Blair analyst D. Carden forecasted an EPS of $0.28, which marks a decline from the previous estimate of $0.36. Currently, the consensus estimate for Duluth’s full-year earnings stands at ($0.16) per share. Additionally, William Blair provided EPS estimates for Duluth’s Q4 2026, projecting earnings of $0.25.
Other equities research analysts have also shared their insights regarding the company’s performance. Notably, StockNews.com upgraded Duluth from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating on Tuesday, December 3rd. Conversely, Robert W. Baird adjusted their price target for Duluth shares from $4.00 to $3.50, maintaining a “neutral” rating in their recent report.
As of Monday, shares of NASDAQ DLTH opened at $3.40. The company’s financial ratios include a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.30, and a current ratio of 1.63. Duluth’s stock has a 50-day moving average price of $3.77 and a 200-day moving average price of $3.74. The market capitalization of Duluth stands at approximately $107.68 million, with a PE ratio of -3.43 and a beta of 1.33. The stock has fluctuated within a 52-week range, with a low of $3.09 and a high of $5.82.
Institutional investors have been actively trading shares of Duluth. In recent months, International Assets Investment Management LLC entered the stock with an investment of about $38,000 during the second quarter. Yarger Wealth Strategies LLC also acquired a new position valued at $53,000 within the same timeframe. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. made a new investment in Duluth worth $72,000, and Taylor & Morgan Wealth Management LLC increased their holdings by 25%, now owning 20,000 shares valued at $74,000 after acquiring an additional 4,000 shares. Squarepoint Ops LLC also joined the investor base with a new stake worth about $138,000. Altogether, institutional investors and hedge funds hold approximately 24.39% of Duluth’s stock.
Duluth Holdings Inc offers a wide variety of casual wear, workwear, and accessories for men and women under the Duluth Trading brand in the United States. Their product range includes shirts, pants, underwear, tanks, outerwear, footwear, accessories, and hard goods. These products are marketed under various trademarks and trade names, including Alaskan Hardgear, Armachillo, Ballroom, Bucket Master, Cab Commander, Crouch Gusset, Dry on the Fly, Duluth Trading Co, Duluthflex, Fire Hose, Longtail T, No-Yank, No Polo Shirt, Wild Boar Mocs, and Buck Naked.
As the market continues to fluctuate, investors are encouraged to stay informed about Duluth and its performance on Wall Street. Currently rated as a “Hold” among analysts, top-rated researchers have indicated that other stocks may present more favorable opportunities at this time.
