Seaport Res Ptn Comments on V.F. Co.’s Q2 2025 Earnings (NYSE:VFC)

V.F. Co. (NYSE:VFC) – Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn lowered their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for V.F. in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 7th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Kummetz now anticipates that the textile maker will earn $0.48 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.51. The consensus estimate for V.F.’s current full-year earnings is $0.85 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for V.F.’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.64 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.02 EPS.

V.F. (NYSE:VFC) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The textile maker reported ($0.33) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.37) by $0.04. The company had revenue of $1.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.85 billion. V.F. had a positive return on equity of 10.86% and a negative net margin of 11.39%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.15) EPS.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on VFC. BNP Paribas restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $14.00 price objective (down from $18.00) on shares of V.F. in a report on Friday, April 12th. Evercore ISI increased their price target on V.F. from $14.00 to $16.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Wedbush reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $13.00 price objective on shares of V.F. in a report on Monday, August 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on V.F. from $12.50 to $11.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 23rd. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group increased their price target on shares of V.F. from $15.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, V.F. presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $15.19.

V.F. Trading Down 2.2 %

V.F. stock traded down $0.39 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $17.40. 6,614,098 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,768,965. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.96, a PEG ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.84, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 1.22. V.F. has a fifty-two week low of $11.00 and a fifty-two week high of $21.17. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $14.62 and its 200-day moving average is $14.51.

V.F. Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 10th will be issued a $0.09 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.07%. V.F.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -14.40%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other V.F. news, insider Bracken Darrell bought 75,200 shares of V.F. stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 10th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $13.26 per share, for a total transaction of $997,152.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now owns 219,972 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,916,828.72. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In related news, Director Richard Carucci purchased 25,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 13th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $13.78 per share, for a total transaction of $344,500.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 215,130 shares in the company, valued at $2,964,491.40. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Bracken Darrell acquired 75,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of $13.26 per share, for a total transaction of $997,152.00. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 219,972 shares in the company, valued at $2,916,828.72. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.70% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On V.F.

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VFC. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC bought a new stake in V.F. in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new position in shares of V.F. during the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC bought a new stake in V.F. in the 1st quarter valued at $31,000. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in V.F. by 111.5% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,817 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 958 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank & Trust Co bought a new position in V.F. during the second quarter worth $35,000. 86.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

V.F. Company Profile

V.F. Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, procurement, marketing, and distribution of branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and children in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through three segments: Outdoor, Active, and Work.