Leslie's Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Leslie's's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -10%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.9% per year.

Key information

-10.0%

Earnings growth rate

-11.3%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate6.9%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin-1.8%
Last Earnings Update28 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings

Aug 15
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings

Recent updates

Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Shares Slammed 32% But Getting In Cheap Might Be Difficult Regardless

Dec 22
Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Shares Slammed 32% But Getting In Cheap Might Be Difficult Regardless

Leslie's, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nov 28
Leslie's, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Leslie's Inc.: Sinking Fast In The Pool Care Market (Ratings Downgrade)

Nov 26

Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Oct 07
Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Leslie's: Under New Management

Sep 30

Leslie's: Insider Buys Could Signal An Upcoming Recovery

Sep 01

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings

Aug 15
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings

Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Jul 15
Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Why Leslie's Faces A Tough Path To Profitability

Jun 04

What Is Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Share Price Doing?

Jun 04
What Is Leslie's, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LESL) Share Price Doing?

Be Wary Of Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) And Its Returns On Capital

Apr 30
Be Wary Of Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) And Its Returns On Capital

With A 26% Price Drop For Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) You'll Still Get What You Pay For

Apr 03
With A 26% Price Drop For Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) You'll Still Get What You Pay For

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)

Mar 14
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)

Considerable Margin Deterioration Makes Leslie's A Miss

Feb 22

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings

Feb 09
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Earnings

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)?

Feb 06
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)?

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) With Shares Advancing 32%

Jan 02
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) With Shares Advancing 32%

Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Sep 29
Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Is There Now An Opportunity In Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)?

Jun 21
Is There Now An Opportunity In Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL)?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Returns On Capital

May 29
Some Investors May Be Worried About Leslie's' (NASDAQ:LESL) Returns On Capital

Is Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Trading At A 29% Discount?

Apr 12
Is Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Trading At A 29% Discount?

Why Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 10
Why Leslie's, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL) Could Be Worth Watching

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Leslie's makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:LESL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Sep 241,330-234100
29 Jun 241,36534180
30 Mar 241,406154210
30 Dec 231,430184290
30 Sep 231,451274260
01 Jul 231,494694380
01 Apr 231,5571194400
31 Dec 221,5721434350
01 Oct 221,5621594230
02 Jul 221,4951464110
02 Apr 221,4181414010
01 Jan 221,3831423850
02 Oct 211,3431273740
03 Jul 211,3171253520
03 Apr 211,200783300
02 Jan 211,134543120
03 Oct 201,112593110
27 Jun 201,028172860
28 Sep 1992812580
29 Sep 18893172410

Quality Earnings: LESL is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: LESL is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LESL is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 10% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare LESL's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: LESL is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Specialty Retail industry (-5.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: LESL's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/10 15:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2024/09/28

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Analyst Sources

Leslie's, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Justin KleberBaird
Peter BenedictBaird
Alexander MarocciaBerenberg