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Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT)
NASDAQ:BRLT
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Brilliant Earth Group

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Neutral 48 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
$1.00
▼(-28.06% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/14/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial quality—ongoing losses and a recent shift to negative operating and free cash flow—along with a bearish technical trend. Earnings-call guidance and operational levers (expected margin improvement, marketing leverage, and full-year positive adjusted EBITDA) provide partial support, while valuation signals are mixed due to negative earnings and uncertain dividend sustainability.
Positive Factors
Revenue Growth & AOV Strength
Sustained topline growth with rising average order value reflects durable demand and a favorable customer mix toward higher-ticket items. This supports long-term revenue resilience across channels, helps amortize fixed marketing/showroom costs, and underpins margin expansion if sustained.
Negative Factors
Negative Cash Flow Trend
A swing to negative operating and free cash flow increases funding risk and limits reinvestment capacity. If cash burn persists, management may need to reduce growth initiatives, monetize assets, or raise capital, which can dilute returns and constrain strategic optionality over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Growth & AOV Strength
Sustained topline growth with rising average order value reflects durable demand and a favorable customer mix toward higher-ticket items. This supports long-term revenue resilience across channels, helps amortize fixed marketing/showroom costs, and underpins margin expansion if sustained.
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Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Brilliant Earth Group Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. engages in the design, procurement, and retail sale of diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry in the United States and internationally. Its product assortment and merchandise include a collection of diamond engagement rings, ...
How the Company Makes Money
Brilliant Earth primarily makes money by selling fine jewelry directly to consumers (DTC) through its online storefront and company-operated showrooms. Its core revenue stream comes from bridal jewelry—especially engagement rings and wedding bands...

Brilliant Earth Group Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 06, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call highlights solid top-line execution, notable outperformance in fine jewelry and showroom-driven retail, margin management within target, marketing efficiency gains, and a clean balance sheet. Key near-term challenges include a Q1 adjusted EBITDA loss (seasonal), operating expense deleverage, elevated metal costs, and softness at lower price points. Management provided constructive forward guidance (Q2 profitable, full-year positive adjusted EBITDA) and clear levers for margin improvement, suggesting momentum outweighs the headwinds.
Positive Updates
Net Sales Growth at High End of Guidance
Net sales of $99.5 million, up ~6% year-over-year and reported at the high end of management's guidance range (mid-single-digit growth).
Negative Updates
Adjusted EBITDA Loss in Q1
Adjusted EBITDA of negative $4.7 million (negative 4.7% adjusted EBITDA margin) in Q1, though noted as landing in the upper half of guidance and consistent with typical seasonality.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Net Sales Growth at High End of Guidance
Net sales of $99.5 million, up ~6% year-over-year and reported at the high end of management's guidance range (mid-single-digit growth).
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Company Guidance
Brilliant Earth guided Q2 net sales to grow in the low-single-digit percent range year over year with adjusted EBITDA of $0.5 million to $2.0 million, and reiterated full-year expectations for mid-single-digit net sales growth, a mid-50s gross margin for 2026 (Q1 was 54.3% and management expects Q1 to be the low point with improvement thereafter assuming stable metal prices), year-over-year marketing leverage, and positive adjusted EBITDA dollars for the year (albeit slightly lower than 2025) with most EBITDA concentrated in Q4; they also expect quarter-end cash balances to be higher than Q1 ($~59M cash, no debt), inventory turns over four times, and continue to invest selectively in employee costs, technology, and showrooms while expanding the showroom footprint from 42 toward two additional openings by year-end.

Brilliant Earth Group Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong TTM revenue growth and healthy gross margin are outweighed by deteriorating profitability (negative EBIT, negative net margin) and a sharp swing to negative operating and free cash flow, increasing near-term funding risk if the cash burn persists.
Income Statement
38
Negative
Balance Sheet
32
Negative
Cash Flow
27
Negative
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue443.10M437.48M422.16M446.38M439.88M380.19M
Gross Profit250.53M251.50M254.40M257.00M234.29M187.42M
EBITDA5.79M11.63M14.50M13.63M28.67M34.39M
Net Income-4.68M-3.63M541.00K584.00K2.13M1.53M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets183.43M200.90M281.25M273.58M262.57M217.73M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments58.56M79.44M161.93M155.81M154.65M172.87M
Total Debt38.51M38.06M97.66M100.20M95.12M63.58M
Total Liabilities112.08M121.27M171.86M176.13M169.43M134.89M
Stockholders Equity11.40M12.30M15.33M12.53M10.93M8.40M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-5.74M5.75M12.69M14.27M5.38M40.47M
Operating Cash Flow-1.95M9.72M17.59M26.21M14.51M46.08M
Investing Cash Flow-3.79M-3.97M-4.91M-11.94M-9.12M-5.61M
Financing Cash Flow-83.12M-88.45M-6.57M-13.10M-23.60M66.12M

Brilliant Earth Group Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price1.39
Price Trends
50DMA
1.33
Negative
100DMA
1.45
Negative
200DMA
1.83
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.05
Positive
RSI
40.63
Neutral
STOCH
34.60
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For BRLT, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1.39 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.34, above the 50-day MA of 1.33, and below the 200-day MA of 1.83, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.05 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 40.63 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 34.60 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for BRLT.

Brilliant Earth Group Risk Analysis

Brilliant Earth Group disclosed 61 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Brilliant Earth Group reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Brilliant Earth Group Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
75
Outperform
$622.34M12.2332.00%54.23%186.30%
70
Outperform
$429.62M10.405.33%6.79%1.95%35.06%
61
Neutral
$18.38B12.79-2.54%3.03%1.52%-15.83%
48
Neutral
$121.44M-3.48-36.73%14.29%5.83%-8491.43%
46
Neutral
$226.07M120.31%-23.87%-27.19%
45
Neutral
$241.13M-83.81-52.99%-11.35%36.29%
44
Neutral
$13.30M-2.9063.94%4.48%-87.90%
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
BRLT
Brilliant Earth Group
1.22
-0.01
-0.81%
BGI
Birks & Mayors
0.65
-0.22
-25.09%
FOSL
Fossil Group
4.16
2.67
179.19%
MOV
Movado Group
28.45
12.81
81.94%
ELA
Envela
23.85
17.80
294.21%
LANV
Lanvin Group Holdings
1.74
-0.47
-21.27%

Brilliant Earth Group Corporate Events

Executive/Board Changes
Brilliant Earth Announces Board Resignation and Committee Changes
Neutral
Mar 20, 2026
On March 19, 2026, Brilliant Earth Group director Ian M. Bickley notified the board that he would resign from the Board of Directors, the Audit Committee, and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective March 31, 2026. The company...
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: May 14, 2026