Vince (VNCE) Q2 2027 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q2 2027 earnings summary
12 Sep, 2026Executive summary
Net sales for Q2 2026 rose 11.7% year-over-year to $81.8 million, with strong growth in both direct-to-consumer (+13.7%) and wholesale (+10.4%) channels.
Gross profit increased to $49.8 million (60.9% margin), primarily due to a $10.4 million IEEPA tariff refund.
Adjusted EBITDA reached $18 million, up from $6.7 million in the prior year, and adjusted net income was $13.5 million ($1.02 EPS), up from $4.9 million ($0.38 EPS).
Completed the acquisition of OVO, expanding into the streetwear market and entering a licensing agreement for OVO intellectual property.
Net income was $10.6 million ($0.80 EPS), down from $12.1 million ($0.93 EPS) last year, reflecting the absence of prior year non-recurring benefits.
Financial highlights
Six-month net sales increased 11.2% year-over-year to $145.8 million.
SG&A expenses were $36.3 million (44.3% of sales), impacted by transaction costs and the absence of prior year payroll tax credits.
Interest expense declined 16.6% year-over-year for the quarter.
Cash flow from operations for the six months was $9.2 million, compared to a $7.6 million outflow in the prior year.
Adjusted EBITDA reached $18 million, up from $6.7 million in the prior year.
Outlook and guidance
Raised full-year outlook: net sales expected to increase 8%-10% year-over-year, with adjusted EBITDA margin at 9%-9.5%.
Q3 net sales expected to grow 5%-8% year-over-year.
OVO sales expected to be flat in 2026 versus 2025, with earnings neutral in 2026 and accretive from 2027; long-term target of $100 million+ in revenue by 2030.
Latest events from Vince
- Net sales rose 10.5% to $64M, margins improved, and guidance was raised for FY2026.VNCE
Q1 2027 - All proposals, including director election and plan amendment, were approved by majority vote.VNCE
AGM 2026 - Shareholders will vote on director election, auditor ratification, executive pay, and equity plan expansion.VNCE
Proxy filing - Q4 sales up 4.7% with direct-to-consumer strength and FY2025 net income of $6.4M.VNCE
Q4 2026 - Net sales fell 2.1% and net loss reached $4.8M amid margin pressures and NYSE delisting risk.VNCE
Q1 2026 - Gross margin rose to 50.0% in Q3 2024, driving higher profitability despite lower sales.VNCE
Q3 2025 - Wholesale growth and margin gains offset DTC declines; net income fell without one-time gains.VNCE
Q2 2025 - Q1 net income was $4.4M on higher margins and a $7.6M gain from the Rebecca Taylor sale.VNCE
Q1 2025 - FY2024 net sales rose, Q4 up 6.2%, but tariff risks and a $32M impairment weigh on outlook.VNCE
Q4 2025