The retailer forecasts fiscal 2026 operating margin growth despite ongoing consumer spending pressures.
Zumiez projected second-quarter sales between $210 million and $215 million, reflecting cautious optimism amid softening consumer demand. The company also expects fiscal 2026 operating margins to expand by 50 to 100 basis points.
First-quarter comparable sales rose 4%, extending an eight-quarter streak of growth. North America and Europe led with gains of 4.4% and 5.5%, respectively. Management cited consistent performance but noted broader economic challenges.
No immediate market reaction was disclosed in the earnings call summary.