Seaport Res Ptn Issues Pessimistic Outlook for VF Earnings

VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC) – Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for VF in a research note issued to investors on Monday, October 28th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Kummetz now anticipates that the textile maker will earn $0.31 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.45. The consensus estimate for VF’s current full-year earnings is $0.60 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for VF’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.10) EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on the company. TD Cowen upped their price target on VF from $16.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on shares of VF from $21.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 14th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on shares of VF from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of VF from $20.00 to $24.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Argus upgraded VF to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 28th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $18.18.

VF Trading Up 2.9 %

NYSE:VFC opened at $22.25 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.84. VF has a 1-year low of $11.00 and a 1-year high of $23.09. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.37, a PEG ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 1.53. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $18.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $15.69.

VF (NYSE:VFC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 28th. The textile maker reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.19. VF had a positive return on equity of 11.75% and a negative net margin of 11.39%. The company had revenue of $2.76 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.72 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.63 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 5.6% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Trading of VF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Arkadios Wealth Advisors grew its stake in VF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 24,108 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $481,000 after purchasing an additional 1,217 shares in the last quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC grew its stake in shares of VF by 18.9% in the third quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC now owns 240,100 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $4,790,000 after buying an additional 38,088 shares in the last quarter. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new position in VF during the third quarter worth $40,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in VF by 44.7% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 27,906 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $557,000 after acquiring an additional 8,615 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Handelsbanken Fonder AB lifted its stake in VF by 40.1% in the third quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 107,700 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $2,149,000 after acquiring an additional 30,800 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.84% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other VF news, Director Richard Carucci purchased 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $16.70 per share, with a total value of $250,500.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 230,178 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,843,972.60. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

VF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 10th will be given a $0.09 dividend. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 10th. VF’s dividend payout ratio is presently -11.92%.

About VF

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.