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Sleep Number (SNBR) AI Stock Analysis

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Neutral 42 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:42Neutral
Price Target:
$1.50
▼(-40.71% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/14/26
The score is held down primarily by deteriorated financial performance (revenue decline, losses, negative equity, and cash burn) and a bearish technical setup with the stock far below key moving averages. Earnings-call updates provide some offset via early demand/product and cost-progress signals plus near-term liquidity relief, but capital-structure and cash-flow risks remain acute.
Positive Factors
Product reset & NPS lift
A rapid, company-wide product reset that materially raised NPS and increased ARU in reset stores indicates stronger product-market fit and differentiated customer value. Higher NPS and lower returns should sustain demand, improve retention and lower warranty/return costs over multiple quarters.
Negative Factors
Multi-year revenue decline
A prolonged revenue contraction materially weakens scale economics, reducing fixed-cost absorption and pressuring margins. Persistent top-line shrinkage erodes bargaining power, limits reinvestment capacity, and makes return-to-growth reliant on sustained product and marketing success.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Product reset & NPS lift
A rapid, company-wide product reset that materially raised NPS and increased ARU in reset stores indicates stronger product-market fit and differentiated customer value. Higher NPS and lower returns should sustain demand, improve retention and lower warranty/return costs over multiple quarters.
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Sleep Number (SNBR) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Sleep Number Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Sleep Number Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, offers sleep solutions and services in the United States. The company designs, manufactures, markets, retails, and services beds, pillows, sheets, and other bedding products under the Sleep...
How the Company Makes Money
Sleep Number primarily makes money by selling products directly to consumers (DTC). Its core revenue stream is the sale of Sleep Number smart beds (mattress systems), which typically represent the largest portion of product sales. Additional reven...

Sleep Number Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 12, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 23, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presented a mix of encouraging operational progress and meaningful near-term financial stress. Highlights include a successful and fast product reset with strong early consumer metrics (NPS gains, ARU improvement, lower returns), improving March and April demand trends, e-commerce growth, sizeable cost-savings execution, and short-term lender support that provided $55 million of incremental liquidity. Offsetting these positives are significant YoY revenue decline (-19%), margin compression (~329 bps YoY), negative free cash flow for the quarter, a short-term $25 million term loan maturing June 30, 2026 that requires a recapitalization, and continued reliance on discounts to clear legacy inventory. Overall the company shows tangible operational momentum but remains exposed to capital-structure and cash-flow risk until a longer-term financing solution is secured.
Positive Updates
Product Reset and Strong Early Product Metrics
Completed a full product reset across all stores in <4 weeks; stores with the new lineup showed 12% higher ARU versus stores with legacy products. ComfortMode (launched Jan, broad rollout Mar 23) drove +15 point improvement in overall NPS and +27 points versus prior entry-level C series; ComfortMode has ~100 bps lower return rate versus the historical product it replaces.
Negative Updates
Significant YoY Revenue Decline
Q1 net sales declined 19% year-over-year (reported $319 million), reflecting weak January/early-February demand due to weather and macro conditions and reduced media investment (-21% investment in Q1 vs prior year).
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Product Reset and Strong Early Product Metrics
Completed a full product reset across all stores in <4 weeks; stores with the new lineup showed 12% higher ARU versus stores with legacy products. ComfortMode (launched Jan, broad rollout Mar 23) drove +15 point improvement in overall NPS and +27 points versus prior entry-level C series; ComfortMode has ~100 bps lower return rate versus the historical product it replaces.
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Company Guidance
Guidance for Q2 is cautious: the company expects net sales to be down low single digits to flat year‑over‑year, with media investment roughly flat to Q1 but meaningfully higher than last year, and April demand running in line with internal expectations (March demand improved ~6% YoY, the first YoY demand growth in two years). Key metrics underpinning the outlook include Q1 net sales of $319M (‑19% YoY), adjusted EBITDA ~$5.8M, gross margin 57.9% (‑329 bps YoY, with discounting accounting for <100 bps of the decline), adjusted operating expenses $195M (down $42M, ‑18% YoY), Q1 free cash flow use $13.2M (≈$20M favorable to plan, $6M unfavorable vs prior year), ARU ~$6,021 (stores reset with new lineup showed ~12% higher ARU), end‑of‑Q1 liquidity ~$40M with lender amendment adding ~ $55M incremental relief including a $25M term loan due 6/30/2026 and temporary relief from a $30M minimum liquidity covenant through 6/30/26. Product and marketing signals that support the guidance: ComfortMode NPS +15 pts overall (+27 vs prior entry‑level), a ~100 bps lower return rate for ComfortMode, ComfortNext Lux selling at ~ $4,000, e‑commerce demand +5% YoY in April, AI citations +25% YTD, and cost actions identifying >$235M of annualized savings with $200M executed (and a $50M plan ~30% executed YTD); management declined to provide further financial guidance while it pursues strategic and financing options with advisors.

Sleep Number Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials are very weak: multi-year revenue contraction (TTM down ~27.8%), recent net losses, and operating deleverage despite still-strong gross margin (~58–60%). Balance-sheet risk is elevated due to negative shareholders’ equity and sizable debt, while operating cash flow and free cash flow are negative in the latest annual period and TTM.
Income Statement
24
Negative
Balance Sheet
18
Very Negative
Cash Flow
22
Negative
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue1.34B1.41B1.68B1.89B2.11B2.18B
Gross Profit779.55M832.95M1.00B1.09B1.20B1.32B
EBITDA-10.42M57.30M89.22M95.34M135.28M253.93M
Net Income-173.61M-131.96M-20.33M-15.29M36.61M153.75M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets641.01M680.06M860.81M950.88M953.94M919.54M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments1.48M1.69M1.95M2.54M1.79M2.39M
Total Debt953.64M942.50M936.11M972.65M896.01M791.05M
Total Liabilities1.27B1.26B1.31B1.39B1.39B1.34B
Stockholders Equity-626.32M-578.48M-451.59M-441.93M-438.18M-424.95M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-26.62M-17.69M3.64M-66.08M-33.32M233.11M
Operating Cash Flow-8.09M-3.28M27.14M-9.03M36.14M300.01M
Investing Cash Flow-18.53M-17.69M-26.29M-58.35M-70.61M-66.64M
Financing Cash Flow26.41M20.71M-1.44M68.13M33.87M-235.22M

Sleep Number Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price2.53
Price Trends
50DMA
2.27
Negative
100DMA
5.55
Negative
200DMA
6.50
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.31
Positive
RSI
39.22
Neutral
STOCH
21.86
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SNBR, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2.53 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2.31, above the 50-day MA of 2.27, and below the 200-day MA of 6.50, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.31 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 39.22 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 21.86 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for SNBR.

Sleep Number Risk Analysis

Sleep Number disclosed 2 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Sleep Number reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Sleep Number Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
69
Neutral
$502.31M23.988.46%7.86%-4.79%-30.21%
65
Neutral
$1.50B18.088.12%2.39%1.69%-31.16%
61
Neutral
$18.38B12.79-2.54%3.03%1.52%-15.83%
54
Neutral
$1.36B17.2023.12%1.84%-8.33%
50
Neutral
$1.06B14.700.83%4.16%5.62%-65.76%
46
Neutral
$43.80M-0.59189.80%-2.49%6.65%
42
Neutral
$39.41M-0.1331.47%-16.69%-698.31%
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
SNBR
Sleep Number
1.70
-8.40
-83.17%
ETD
Ethan Allen
20.00
-4.69
-19.00%
MLKN
MillerKnoll
15.82
-0.50
-3.07%
LZB
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
37.28
-4.89
-11.61%
LEG
Leggett & Platt
10.30
1.51
17.11%
PRPL
Purple Innovation
0.43
-0.39
-48.05%

Sleep Number Corporate Events

Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresPrivate Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Sleep Number Secures New Financing to Support Turnaround
Positive
Apr 28, 2026
On April 27 and 28, 2026, Sleep Number Corporation amended its credit agreement with existing lenders, securing an additional $55 million of liquidity, including a new $25 million term loan maturing June 30, 2026, and gaining temporary relief from...
Executive/Board Changes
Sleep Number Announces Planned Departure of Board Director
Neutral
Mar 23, 2026
Sleep Number Corporation announced that board member Hilary A. Schneider will depart the Board of Directors following the conclusion of the company&#8217;s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, after deciding on March 17, 2026, not to continue her ...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Sleep Number details turnaround progress and transformation plans
Positive
Mar 12, 2026
On March 12, 2026, Sleep Number posted a detailed investor presentation outlining the progress of its ongoing turnaround and financial and operational transformation. The company highlighted 2025 net sales of $1.41 billion in line with guidance, a...
Executive/Board Changes
Sleep Number Names Kelly Baker Principal Accounting Officer
Neutral
Mar 12, 2026
On March 10, 2026, Sleep Number&#8217;s board appointed Kelly F. Baker as the company&#8217;s Controller and Principal Accounting Officer, effective March 11, 2026, formalizing a role she had held on an interim basis since July 21, 2025. The move ...
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Disclaimer

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