William Blair Weighs in on Torrid’s Q2 Earnings (NYSE:CURV)

Torrid Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CURV) – Investment analysts at William Blair reduced their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for Torrid in a note issued to investors on Friday, March 21st. William Blair analyst D. Carden now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.06 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.10. The consensus estimate for Torrid’s current full-year earnings is $0.14 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Torrid’s Q3 2026 earnings at $0.02 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.06 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.02 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.00 EPS.

CURV has been the subject of several other research reports. Bank of America assumed coverage on shares of Torrid in a research report on Friday, December 6th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $5.00 price objective for the company. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of Torrid from $3.00 to $4.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Telsey Advisory Group increased their price objective on Torrid from $5.00 to $6.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on Torrid from $4.50 to $5.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $5.00.

Torrid Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:CURV opened at $5.59 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $6.10 and a 200-day moving average of $4.93. Torrid has a twelve month low of $2.18 and a twelve month high of $9.14. The firm has a market cap of $585.59 million, a PE ratio of 37.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.99.

Torrid (NYSE:CURV) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 20th. The company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.07) by $0.04. Torrid had a negative return on equity of 7.68% and a net margin of 1.35%. The business had revenue of $275.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $263.34 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.04) EPS. Torrid’s revenue for the quarter was down 6.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Trading of Torrid

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in shares of Torrid by 150.7% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 9,447 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 5,678 shares during the last quarter. Corebridge Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in Torrid by 53.6% during the fourth quarter. Corebridge Financial Inc. now owns 10,052 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,000 after buying an additional 3,509 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in shares of Torrid by 55.9% during the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 11,189 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after buying an additional 4,013 shares during the period. Two Sigma Advisers LP bought a new stake in shares of Torrid in the 4th quarter valued at about $80,000. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers raised its position in shares of Torrid by 10.9% in the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 17,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,000 after acquiring an additional 1,685 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 81.82% of the company’s stock.

Torrid Company Profile

Torrid Holdings Inc operates in women’s plus-size apparel and intimates market in North America. The company designs, develops, and merchandises its products under the Torrid, Torrid Curve, CURV, and Lovesick brand names. It is involved in the sale of tops, bottoms, dresses, denims, activewear, intimates, sleep wear, swim wear, and outerwear products; and non-apparel products comprising accessories, footwear, and beauty products.