Top-Line Growth and Raised Full-Year Guide
Q1 sales of $380.4M, up 8.3% year-over-year; company raised full-year sales growth guidance to 7%–8% (from prior 6%–8%) based on Q1 momentum.
Category Strength — Drinkware
Global Drinkware sales grew 5% YoY to $217M (second consecutive quarter of Drinkware growth and a return to U.S. Drinkware growth), with broadened assortment (stackable cups, chug bottles, ceramic mugs) and improved retention/lifetime value metrics.
Category Strength — Coolers & Equipment
Coolers & Equipment sales increased 11% YoY to $156M, led by soft coolers, bags, Daytrip and Camino; demand currently outpacing supply with additional capacity expected in H2 to capture more revenue.
Wholesale Momentum
Global wholesale sales rose 19% YoY to $184M — the strongest wholesale quarter in more than three years — supported by double-digit sell-through in the U.S., balanced channel inventories and strong partner confidence.
Regional Performance and International Opportunity
U.S. sales up 8% YoY to $293M; International sales up 9% YoY to $87M (included ~800 bps FX favorability in Q1). Management reiterates full-year international growth target of high teens to 20% and notes international running toward ~23% of full-year sales in 2026.
Improved Full-Year Margin Outlook and EPS Guidance
Raised full-year gross margin range to 56.5%–57.0% (raising the low end) and now expects adjusted operating income margin of ~14.6% (up ~20 bps vs 2025). Adjusted EPS guidance increased to $2.83–$2.89 (14%–17% growth vs prior year).
Strong Capital Allocation and Liquidity Position
Nearly $1.4B free cash flow generated since IPO through 2025; FY2026 free cash flow guidance $200M–$225M; shares outstanding reduced to ~76.6M (from 81.6M) after nearly $300M repurchases in 2025 and $100M planned in 2026; Board increased repurchase authorization bringing remaining to $500M. Management also cites more than $425M in liquidity and roughly $70M of debt (CFO reported cash $127.8M and total debt ~$73M at quarter end).
Product & Go-to-Market Execution
Broad-based innovation cadence and omnichannel investments — AI shopping assistant 'Ranger,' TikTok shop launch, website improvements — improving conversion, add-to-cart and AOV; Drinkware and Bags gaining traction and platform diversification creating repeat purchase lift.