Interparfums Q3 revenue edges past expectations on Europe strength

By Reuters News


Overview

  • Global fragrance producer's Q3 revenue was flat yr/yr, slightly beating analyst expectations

  • European operations Q3 sales rose 4%, offsetting a 7% decline in U.S. sales

  • U.S. sales fell due to $10 mln in delayed shipments, revenue to be recognized in Q4


Outlook

  • Company maintains a measured but positive outlook for the rest of 2026 and 2027

  • Company expects 2026 holiday season and 2027 to benefit from new launches and brand additions

  • Company sees major developments planned for 2027 and beyond


Result Drivers

  • EUROPEAN GROWTH - Co said strong European sales offset weaker U.S. performance

  • SUPPLY CHAIN DELAYS - Co attributed U.S. sales decline to $10 mln in delayed giftset shipments

  • MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT - Co said ongoing war in Middle East was a 1% headwind in Q3


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Revenue

Slight Beat*

$430 mln

$426.89 mln (3 Analysts)

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the personal products peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Interparfums Inc is $128.00, about 11.5% above its October 19 closing price of $114.75

  • The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 21 three months ago


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