Melinda Geisser Sells 50,000 Shares of Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) Stock

Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE:SVV) insider Melinda Geisser sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.03, for a total value of $601,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 10,576 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $127,229.28. The trade was a 82.54% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Savers Value Village Stock Performance

NYSE SVV traded up $1.31 during trading on Friday, hitting $12.22. 2,947,017 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 898,620. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.38 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.79. The business has a 50 day moving average of $9.87 and a 200-day moving average of $9.24. Savers Value Village, Inc. has a 12-month low of $6.91 and a 12-month high of $13.89.

Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.14. Savers Value Village had a net margin of 1.42% and a return on equity of 14.73%. The company had revenue of $448.22 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $449.00 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.14 EPS. Savers Value Village’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. Savers Value Village has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.470-0.530 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Savers Value Village, Inc. will post 0.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Savers Value Village News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Savers Value Village this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Savers Value Village guided to fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $265 million to $275 million and said its ThriftIQ platform could help achieve high-teens margins within three years. The AI-driven platform is intended to improve item pricing, consistency and profitability as it expands across the store base. Savers Value Village outlines 2026 adjusted EBITDA and ThriftIQ rollout
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $0.47-$0.53, above the $0.46 analyst consensus. Revenue guidance of approximately $1.8 billion was maintained and remained broadly consistent with estimates.
• Positive Sentiment: The ThriftIQ pricing system has already been piloted successfully in 58 stores, providing a potential path to better pricing discipline and operating efficiency. Savers Value Village launches new AI pricing tool
• Neutral Sentiment: Second-quarter EPS was $0.14, matching consensus and the year-ago result. Revenue rose 7.4% year over year to $448.2 million but was slightly below the $449.0 million estimate. Savers Value Village second-quarter earnings results
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target from $11 to $14 while retaining a Neutral rating, indicating improved valuation support despite a cautious recommendation. JPMorgan price target report
• Negative Sentiment: Piper Sandler raised its target from $10 to $11 but kept a Neutral rating; the new target remains below the prevailing share price, signaling limited near-term upside in that firm’s view. Piper Sandler price target report

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently commented on SVV shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of Savers Value Village from $11.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Savers Value Village in a report on Tuesday. Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on shares of Savers Value Village from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Savers Value Village from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $11.00 price objective on shares of Savers Value Village in a report on Friday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $14.00.

Institutional Trading of Savers Value Village

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Western Standard LLC bought a new stake in shares of Savers Value Village in the 4th quarter valued at about $1,868,000. Militia Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Savers Value Village during the 1st quarter valued at about $2,858,000. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its holdings in Savers Value Village by 72.9% during the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 3,330,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,106,000 after acquiring an additional 1,403,909 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its position in Savers Value Village by 33.4% during the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,044,264 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,769,000 after acquiring an additional 261,563 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG increased its stake in Savers Value Village by 53.4% in the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 297,748 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,781,000 after purchasing an additional 103,643 shares during the period. 98.78% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Savers Value Village

Savers Value Village, Inc (NYSE: SVV) is a publicly traded thrift retailer that operates a network of donation-based retail stores. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company specializes in selling second-hand apparel, footwear, household items, accessories and other pre-owned goods. Through its retail stores, SVV offers value-conscious shoppers the opportunity to purchase quality, gently used merchandise at affordable prices.

At the heart of the company’s model is a partnership network with more than 500 nonprofit organizations across North America.