Revenue Growth and Scale
Revenue grew 4.7% year over year to $340.3 million in Q3, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth and exceeding company outlook.
Active Client Momentum
Active clients reached 2.3 million, increasing by 21 thousand sequentially (nearly +1% sequential) with the company noting the 8th consecutive quarter of year-over-year improvement in the active-client growth rate.
Record Net Revenue per Active Client (RPAC)
RPAC reached a record $578 in Q3, up 6.6% year over year (ninth consecutive quarter of YoY RPAC growth), signaling higher engagement and spend per client.
Strong Margins and Profitability Progress
Gross margin was 43.7% (above midpoint of FY26 guidance range), contribution margin remained above 30% for the ninth consecutive quarter, adjusted EBITDA was $13.2 million (3.9% margin) and better than expected, and the company generated $6.5 million of free cash flow in the quarter.
AOV and Assortment Improvements Driving Outperformance
Fix average order value grew 6.4% year over year (eleventh consecutive quarter of AOV gains), driven by more items per fix and higher average unit retail (AUR) from assortment and private-brand enhancements.
Client Acquisition and LTV Trends
New clients grew >10% year over year (third consecutive quarter) and new-client LTVs increased year over year for the 11th consecutive quarter, nearly doubling versus three years ago; family/household accounts adoption is creating organic acquisition and incremental wallet share.
Positive Balance Sheet and Capital Allocation
Ended Q3 with $229.4 million in cash and investments, no debt, completed $15.1 million in share repurchases (4.5 million shares) with $104.9 million remaining authorization, and reiterated free cash flow positive expectation for FY26.
Product & Technology Wins (AI Adoption)
Stitch Fix Vision (AI-powered style visualization) drove a >100% lift in freestyle spend over a 90-day period for users; company is deploying AI across inventory management, pricing, creative, and private-brand product development (design cycle reduced to ~1 week).
Raised Full-Year Financial Ranges
Company tightened and raised FY26 midpoints: revenue expected $1.346B–$1.351B and adjusted EBITDA expected $49M–$52M, reflecting confidence in durable client engagement and market-share gains.