For the quarter ended April 2025, Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI) reported revenue of $576.77 million, up 13.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.75, compared to $0.73 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $564.69 million, representing a surprise of +2.14%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +7.14%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.70.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Ollie's Bargain Outlet performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Comparable store sales change: 2.6% versus 1.4% estimated by six analysts on average.
- Number of stores - End of period: 584 compared to the 580 average estimate based on four analysts.
- Number of new stores: 25 versus 21 estimated by four analysts on average.
- Number of stores open at the beginning of period: 559 versus the four-analyst average estimate of 559.
- Average Net Sales per Store: $1.01 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $1 million.
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Shares of Ollie's Bargain Outlet have returned +0.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
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