Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) Downgraded by Wall Street Zen to “Strong Sell”

Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) from a sell rating to a strong sell rating in a research report report published on Saturday,Wall Street Zen reports.

Separately, Weiss Ratings upgraded Zumiez from a “sell (d)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, September 11th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Zumiez Trading Down 1.9%

ZUMZ stock opened at $13.20 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $18.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $20.60. The company has a market capitalization of $202.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.33 and a beta of 1.00. Zumiez has a 52 week low of $13.07 and a 52 week high of $31.70.

Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September 10th. The apparel and footwear maker reported ($0.17) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by ($0.03). Zumiez had a net margin of 1.36% and a return on equity of 3.71%. The company had revenue of $208.96 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $212.11 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.06) earnings per share. The company’s revenue was down 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. Zumiez has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.000-0.100 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Zumiez will post 0.46 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Zumiez

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Zumiez in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $34,481,000. Tieton Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Zumiez during the second quarter valued at approximately $7,936,000. Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY acquired a new stake in Zumiez during the second quarter valued at approximately $6,654,000. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Zumiez during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $7,435,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in Zumiez during the second quarter worth approximately $4,835,000. Institutional investors own 95.45% of the company’s stock.

Zumiez Company Profile

Zumiez, Inc is a specialty retailer focused on apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment for young men and women interested in action sports, streetwear and active lifestyles. Its merchandise includes clothing, shoes, headwear, backpacks, skateboards, snowboards and related products, sold under a mix of established brands and private-label offerings.

The company operates through a combination of physical retail stores and e-commerce platforms. Its stores emphasize trend-focused merchandise and culture-driven retail experiences connected to skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, BMX, motocross and other youth-oriented activities.

Founded in 1978, Zumiez began as a single store in Seattle, Washington, and has expanded its presence across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia.