Williams-Sonoma

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. engages in the retailing of home products. It operates through the following segments: Pottery Barn, West Elm, Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn Kids and Teen and Other. The Other segment includes net revenues from international franchise operations, Rejuvenation and Mark and Graham. The company was founded by Charles E. Williams on September 15, 1956 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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WSM reports mixed Q1 performance, remains confident in long-term growth

WSM reported mixed performance in Q1, with challenges in certain brand segments but a focus on long-term growth opportunities. The company remains confident in its ability to achieve operating margin guidance and gain market share. WSM sees sustained growth opportunities in the home category and is excited about the long-term potential of its sustainable brand, GreenRow.

Williams-Sonoma exceeds pre-pandemic earnings, focuses on digital growth

Williams-Sonoma delivered strong earnings, leveraging its diversified brand portfolio and digital-first strategy. While facing challenges in the furniture category, the company is focused on optimizing its store fleet and maintaining cost control. Opportunities in high-end electrics and online penetration are key focus areas for future growth.

Williams-Sonoma reports record Q3 operating margin and focuses on cost control and brand strength

WSM delivered strong Q3 results despite challenging economic conditions, with a focus on cost control and operational efficiency. The company's brands saw strength in specific categories, and it aims to gain market share with a focus on maintaining pricing power and brand image.

Williams-Sonoma reports record earnings amidst challenging environment, eyes growth

Williams-Sonoma's strong performance in 2023 was fueled by growth initiatives and cost-saving measures, despite challenges in demand comps.
The company's key strengths lie in its design capabilities, digital strategy, and value proposition, with opportunities for growth in B2B sales and global markets.
Challenges include softness in certain brands, cost pressures, and inflation, but strategic actions are being taken to mitigate these risks.
Overall, Williams-Sonoma's outlook remains positive, with a focus on sustaining growth, optimizing margins, and leveraging competitive advantages.

Williams-Sonoma reports Q1 decline but remains confident in growth

Williams-Sonoma's Q1 performance saw a decline in top-line comp but maintained a strong focus on full-price selling and cost reduction initiatives. The company remains confident in its long-term growth trajectory despite challenges in the current consumer environment. Opportunities lie in market share gains, the new GreenRow brand, and success in the B2B segment.

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Williams-Sonoma's sales trends were stronger than expected. The company is projecting another year of nearly 20% operating profit margin ahead.

Why Williams-Sonoma Stock Jumped This Week

Since my buy rating on Williams-Sonoma in November, shares have clobbered the S&P 500 index. The company trounced the analyst consensus for net revenue and non-GAAP EPS in Q4. WSM's manageable dividend payout ratio and strong balance sheet support the recently announced 25.6% dividend hike.

Williams-Sonoma: I'm Up 437% And Not Selling This Dividend Growth Machine

Williams-Sonoma's WSM stock surge is due to its persistent outperformance and quality business. The company contracted in 2023 along with the housing market, but cash flow remained solid, driving substantial capital returns for investors. The Q4 results continue the trend and point to a pivot this year. That will be a pivot back to growth accompanied by solid margins and sustained capital returns.

Williams-Sonoma Surged 20% and Could Double in Price

Williams-Sonoma's (WSM) fourth-quarter fiscal 2023 results reflect soft contributions in three out of its four reportable brands, and increased costs and expenses. That said, strategic, operational initiatives bode well.

Williams-Sonoma's (WSM) Stock Up on Q4 Earnings & Revenue Beat

Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) stock price is doing well as investors cheer the company's strong performance and execution. It has surged by almost 500% and 140% in the past five years and 12 months, respectively.

Williams-Sonoma stock: 15 years of dividend growth with no debt

Shares of Williams-Sonoma (WSM) soared nearly 20% to an all-time high Wednesday as the high-end home accessories retailer posted better-than-expected results, and raised both its dividend and stock buyback plan.

Williams-Sonoma Stock Jumps Nearly 20% to All-Time High on Results, Dividend, Buyback

Williams Sonoma, the homeware retailer, flew to all-time highs after it lifted 19% higher on Wednesday after its fourth-quarter update comfortably beat Wall Street consensus. Earnings per share during the period came in at US$5.44, lifting ahead of both market consensus and Goldman Sachs estimates of US$4.93 and US$5.12 respectively.

Williams Sonoma hits record highs after earnings beat

Williams-Sonoma's NYSE: WSM stock surge is due to its persistent outperformance and quality business. The company contracted in 2023 along with the housing market, but cash flow remained solid, driving substantial capital returns for investors.

Williams-Sonoma Surged 20% and Could Double in Price from Here

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The headline numbers for Williams-Sonoma (WSM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended January 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Williams-Sonoma (WSM) came out with quarterly earnings of $5.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.06 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.50 per share a year ago.

Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Shares of Williams-Sonoma Inc. rallied into record territory Wednesday after the home-products retailer beat quarterly earnings expectations, with “full-price selling” and supply-chain improvements helping boost margins.

Williams-Sonoma's stock hits a record after profit beat and 26% dividend raise

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a 26% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend to $1.13 per common share. The quarterly dividend is payable on May 24, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 19, 2024. The Board of Directors also approved a new $1 billion stock repurchase authorization, which supersedes the company's current stock repurchase authorization. “After our.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces a 26% quarterly dividend increase and a new $1 billion stock repurchase authorization

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 28, 2024 (Fiscal 2023). “We are pleased with our strong finish to 2023. We delivered an annual operating margin of 16.4% with full-year earnings per share of $14.85, beating our 2023 comp guidance of -10% to -12% and hitting our operating margin range of 16% to 16.5%,” said Laura Alber, President and Chief Executive Officer. Alber concluded, “W.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 results

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 results on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 before the market opens. Following the release via the wire services, the Company will host a conference call beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which can be accessed at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events. Following the call, a replay of the webcast will be available at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. announces release date for fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 results: Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

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Williams-Sonoma stock has outperformed the S&P 500 over the last 15 years. The company has an incredible balance sheet and is focused on rewarding shareholders through dividends and buybacks. The company has a unique design-in-store feature that sets it apart from competitors, contributing to its economic moat.

Williams-Sonoma: A Great Long-Term Opportunity

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global design company, West Elm, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the debut of a new collaboration with acclaimed interior designer, Billy Cotton. The 25-piece collection of home pieces includes furniture, tableware, and decorative accessories designed to seamlessly incorporate into any space or aesthetic. For his debut collection with West Elm, Bi.

WEST ELM LAUNCHES NEW COLLABORATION WITH ACCLAIMED INTERIOR DESIGNER BILLY COTTON

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Williams-Sonoma, Inc.  (NYSE:WSM) stock has distanced itself from its Jan. 24, two-year high of $212.52, though it was last seen up 1.9% at $197.02.

Williams-Sonoma Stock Looks Poised for a Rebound

The market is usually ahead of the curb when it comes to a stock's price action. In the case of Williams-Sonoma NYSE: WSM, a recent 6.6% sell-off in the stock has caused a lot of investors to wonder if there is anything to be worried about.

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pottery Barn Kids, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today its debut collaboration with AERIN, the global luxury lifestyle brand inspired by the signature style of its founder, Aerin Lauder. Available exclusively at Pottery Barn Kids, this is the first and only children's home furnishings collection by AERIN for Pottery Barn Kids. The collection includes b.

POTTERY BARN KIDS LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE COLLABORATION WITH GLOBAL LUXURY LIFESTYLE BRAND AERIN

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