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LESL Stock Chart & Stats
$1.05
-$0.15(-14.18%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$1.05
-$0.15(-14.18%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.80 - $12.53
Previous CloseN/A
Volume988.43K
Average Volume (3M)138.10K
Market Cap
$8.33M
Enterprise Value$1.08K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$16.92M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.09B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.82
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
4.86Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-29.75
Shares Outstanding9,359,448
10 Day Avg. Volume148,912
30 Day Avg. Volume138,096
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-0.11
Price to Sales (P/S)0.04
P/FCF Ratio-2.74
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$3.25Price Target Upside209.52% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)-3.04
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.18B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Consumables RevenueLeslie's core business is recurring consumables (chemicals and maintenance items) bought regularly by residential and PRO customers. This creates a predictable revenue base, high repeat purchase frequency, and resilient cash conversion that supports structural revenue stability across seasons.
Customer Activation & OmnichannelSustained comparable sales growth, rising registered customers and PRO expansion reflect durable improvement in customer engagement. Strong omnichannel and Price Drop-led reactivation increases lifetime value, repeat purchases and diversification between DIY and commercial revenue streams.
Margin & Inventory OptimizationMaterial inventory reduction and SKU rationalization, plus recent gross margin expansion, are structural actions to reduce working capital and improve assortment. If sustained, these initiatives should raise gross margins and incremental EBITDA, improving cash flow conversion over multiple quarters.
Bears Say
Persistent UnprofitabilityThe company remains substantially unprofitable with a deeply negative net margin and large cumulative loss. Until adjusted EBITDA and GAAP profitability are consistently positive across seasons, losses will continue to erode capital and constrain reinvestment, heightening execution risk.
Negative Shareholder EquityNegative equity signals an impaired capital base that limits financial flexibility and makes leverage harder to assess. This worsens refinancing risk, constrains strategic options, and increases sensitivity to cash-flow volatility or further operating setbacks over the medium term.
Compressed Cash GenerationFree cash flow has collapsed despite modest operating cash, reducing internal funding for capex, marketing and turnaround activities. Limited cash generation increases dependency on external financing and raises the risk that timing or execution slippage could undermine strategic initiatives.
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LESL FAQ
What was Leslie's’s price range in the past 12 months?
Leslie's lowest stock price was $0.80 and its highest was $12.53 in the past 12 months.
What is Leslie's’s market cap?
Leslie's’s market cap is $8.33M.
When is Leslie's’s upcoming earnings report date?
Leslie's’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 5 days.
How were Leslie's’s earnings last quarter?
Leslie's released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported -$5.36 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$4.413 by -$0.947.
Is Leslie's overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Leslie's’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Leslie's pay dividends?
Leslie's does not currently pay dividends.
What is Leslie's’s EPS estimate?
Leslie's’s EPS estimate is 4.86.
How many shares outstanding does Leslie's have?
Leslie's has 9,359,448 shares outstanding.
What happened to Leslie's’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Leslie's reported an EPS of -$5.36 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$4.413. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 144.755%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Leslie's?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LESL
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Company Description
Leslie's
Leslie's, Inc. operates as a leading direct-to-consumer brand specializing in comprehensive pool and spa care throughout the United States. The company actively markets and sells a vast array of supplies, equipment, and related services to ensure optimal pool and spa maintenance for its diverse clientele, which includes residential homeowners, pool and spa professionals, and commercial consumers. Their extensive product offerings encompass essential pool chemicals like chlorine, sanitizers, water balancers, specialty chemicals, and algae control solutions. They also provide various pool covers (e.g., winter, solar, safety options, leaf nets, reels) and critical pool equipment such as cleaners, pumps, filters, heating systems, and lighting. For those looking to set up a pool, Leslie's stocks diverse pool types—ranging from above-ground and soft-side models to liners, essential equipment, ladders, rails, and diving boards. Beyond initial setup, the company supplies a full spectrum of maintenance products, including seasonal opening and closing kits, filter cartridges, chemical dispensers, and cleaning accessories (like hoses and attachments). A wide selection of replacement parts is available for automatic pool cleaners, filters, pumps, and heating systems. Additionally, Leslie's offers safety, recreational, and fitness-related products for an enhanced pool and spa experience. Complementing its product lines, Leslie's also provides vital pool equipment repair services. The company reaches its customers through a significant network of 952 company-operated locations spread across 38 states, further supported by robust e-commerce platforms. Founded in 1963, Leslie's, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona.
LESL Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized solid operational and commercial progress: revenue and comparable sales growth, strong customer reactivation, meaningful gross margin expansion, inventory reductions, and a $9.2M improvement in adjusted EBITDA. Management outlined concrete cost-savings levers (store optimization, SKU rationalization, expense reductions) and reiterated full-year guidance while rolling out the Price Drop initiative and convenience capabilities (BOPIS, Uber). However, significant headwinds remain—GAAP and adjusted net losses are still material, adjusted EBITDA remains negative, store closures create a near-term sales drag, there is an upcoming one-time margin impact from inventory optimization, and leverage is high at $753M. On balance, the progress and momentum in customer metrics, margin expansion, and operational initiatives outweigh the outstanding challenges, but the company is not yet profitable and execution risk into the peak season and back half of the year is meaningful.View all LESL earnings summariesLESL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$3.25
▲(209.52% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
7.53% Insiders
38.40% Mutual Funds
0.25% Other Institutional Investors
50.65% Public Companies and
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