Exceeded Guidance for Net Sales and Profitability
Brilliant Earth reported net sales growth of 3.3% and adjusted EBITDA of $3.2 million, both significantly exceeding their guidance. The company also raised their annual net sales guidance.
Strong Customer Demand and Growth in Orders
Total orders grew 18% year-over-year, and repeat orders increased by 11% year-over-year, indicating strong customer demand for Brilliant Earth jewelry.
Strategic Partnerships and Brand Momentum
The company boosted brand momentum with partnerships, including designing custom jewelry for Beyonce and partnering with tennis star Madison Keys.
Financial Stability and Shareholder Rewards
Brilliant Earth announced a one-time dividend and distribution of approximately $25.3 million and paid off their remaining debt, illustrating a strong financial position.
Fine Jewelry as a Growth Driver
Fine jewelry bookings grew 38% year-over-year, contributing significantly to the company's growth.
Successful Showroom Strategy
Showrooms delivered strong double-digit metro bookings uplift, with retail customer orders without scheduled appointments growing 81% year-over-year.