BTIG analyst Janine Stichter has reiterated their neutral stance on LVLU stock, giving a Hold rating yesterday.
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Janine Stichter’s rating is based on several key factors surrounding Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Holdings’ recent performance and future outlook. The company experienced a decline in sales during the fourth quarter, missing top-line expectations, but managed to exceed bottom-line forecasts due to effective cost-cutting measures. This reduction in operating expenses helped improve profitability, despite ongoing challenges in the casual wear segment.
Looking ahead, while management anticipates a positive shift in profitability by 2025, revenue guidance remains below consensus expectations. The company is also facing liquidity constraints, with limited borrowing capacity under its current credit facility. However, management is optimistic about refinancing into a more flexible arrangement by mid-year. Given these mixed signals, including the need for strategic repositioning and financial adjustments, Janine Stichter has maintained a Hold rating, reflecting cautious optimism tempered by existing uncertainties.
In another report released yesterday, Telsey Advisory also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $1.00 price target.