专业田径零售商Foot Locker Inc（纽约证券交易所代码：FL）周三盘前交易价格下跌。
该公司报告称，第四季度销售额同比下降5.8%至22.43亿美元，未达分析师预期的23.22亿美元。
与去年相比，可比门店销售额增长了2.6%。调整后每股收益为0.86美元，超出分析师预计的0.72美元。
尽管市场上促销活动增加，但相对于2024财年第三季度，商品利润率恢复趋势逐步改善，毛利润率上升了300个基点。
销售、一般及行政支出同比下降6%至5.01亿美元。本季度营业利润率为3.6%，营业收入同比增长148%至8200万美元。
截至2月1日，公司持有4.01亿美元现金及等价物。商品库存为15亿美元，同比增长1.1%。
过去12个月的运营现金流总计为3.45亿美元。截至2月1日，公司在北美、欧洲、亚洲、澳大利亚和新西兰的26个国家运营着2410家门店。
“我们的同店销售额正增长、毛利润率提升以及2024财年的自由现金流为正，这些都证明我们的Lace Up计划正在奏效，”首席执行官Mary Dillon表示。
2025财年展望：Foot Locker预计2025财年可比销售额增长1%-2.5%。FL预计销售额变动为-1.0%至+0.5%。门店数量将下降4%。
公司预计调整后2025财年每股收益为1.35美元至1.65美元，而分析师预期为1.77美元。
股价走势：根据周三盘前检查，FL股价下跌0.40%，至17.30美元。
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以上内容来自Benzinga Earnings专栏，原文如下：
Specialty athletic retailer Foot Locker Inc (NYSE:FL) shares are trading lower in premarket on Wednesday.
The company reported a fourth-quarter sales decline of 5.8% year-on-year to $2.243 billion, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $2.322 billion.
Comparable store sales increased 2.6% versus last year. Adjusted EPS of $0.86 beat the analyst consensus of $0.72.
The gross margin expanded 300 basis points, led by sequentially improved merchandise margin recapture trends relative to the third quarter of FY24 despite elevated promotions in the marketplace.
Selling, general and administrative expenses fell 6% Y/Y to $501 million. The operating margin was 3.6%, and operating income for the quarter jumped 148% to $82 million.
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The company held $401 million in cash and equivalents as of February 1. Merchandise inventories were $1.5 billion, a 1.1% Y/Y increase.
The operating cash flow for twelve months totaled $345 million. As of February 1, the company operated 2,410 stores in 26 countries in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
“Our return to positive comparable sales growth, gross margin expansion, and positive free cash flow in fiscal 2024 serve as proof points that our Lace Up Plan is working,” said CEO Mary Dillon.
FY25 Outlook: Foot Locker sees FY25 comparable sales growth of 1% – 2.5%. FL expects sales change of -1.0% to +0.5%. Store count to be down 4%.
The company expects adjusted FY25 EPS of $1.35 – $1.65 versus the consensus of $1.77.
Price Action: FL shares are trading lower by 0.40% at $17.30 in premarket at last check Wednesday.
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