The earnings call presented a mixed picture. While there were positive developments in customer initiatives, inventory management, and new product launches, significant challenges remain with overall sales decline, gross margin reduction, and new store performance. The company is focusing on strategic initiatives to stabilize and return to growth.

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Q2 2025

During the Destination XL Group Inc. First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call, the company reported a 9.4% decline in comparable sales, an improvement from the projected low double-digit decrease. Comp store sales were down 6.6% and direct sales fell 16.2%. The gross margin rate dropped to 45.1% from 48.2% last year due to increased occupancy costs and merchandise markdowns. The company is facing tariff challenges, estimating an additional cost of less than $2 million, or approximately 40 basis points, while trying to mitigate impacts through vendor relationships. The SG&A expenses as a percentage of sales increased to 45%, despite a dollar decrease in expenses. EBITDA was significantly impacted, falling to $100,000 from $8.2 million last year. Liquidity remains stable with $29.1 million in cash and short-term investments and no debt. The company is focused on strategic initiatives, including new promotional strategies, loyalty program enhancements, and technology like FitMAP to drive growth and improve customer engagement.

Improvement in Comparable Sales Decline

The company's comparable sales decline improved from an expected 12.5% to 9.4%, indicating a partial recovery driven by strategic initiatives.

Inventory Management Success

Inventory turnover rate improved by over 30% since emerging from the pandemic, with clearance levels aligned with long-term expectations.

Positive Customer Feedback and Initiatives

The Net Promoter Score reached over 80, and initiatives like Fit Exchange and Heroes Discount showed strong customer engagement and spending increases.

Launch of New Brands and Products

Introduction of new brands such as Dickies, Haggar, and Perry Ellis, with Haggar exceeding expectations.

FitMAP Technology Rollout

Launching proprietary FitMAP technology in 52 stores, with plans to expand to 200 stores by 2027, enhancing the big and tall shopping experience.

Destination XL (DXLG) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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DXLG Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Aug 28, 2025	2025 (Q2)	-0.03 / -	0.061	―	―	―
May 29, 2025	2025 (Q1)	-0.06 / -0.06	0.06	-206.67% (-0.12)	―
Mar 20, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.03 / 0.02	0.1	-80.00% (-0.08)	―
Nov 22, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.03 / -0.23	0.07	-428.57% (-0.30)	―
Aug 29, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.09 / 0.06	0.23	-73.48% (-0.17)	―
May 30, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.04 / 0.06	0.11	-45.45% (-0.05)	―
Mar 21, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.07 / 0.10	0.166	-39.76% (-0.07)	―
Nov 17, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.07 / 0.07	0.192	-63.54% (-0.12)	―
Aug 24, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.18 / 0.23	0.32	-28.13% (-0.09)	―
May 25, 2023	2023 (Q1)	0.12 / 0.11	0.196	-43.88% (-0.09)	―

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DXLG Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 29, 2025	$1.18	$1.30	+10.17%
Mar 20, 2025	$2.02	$1.84	-8.91%
Nov 22, 2024	$2.58	$2.32	-10.08%
Aug 29, 2024	$2.80	$2.72	-2.86%

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Destination XL (DXLG) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 28, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).

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DXLG EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is -0.03.

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