股东权利计划延期 - 公司董事会一致批准将股东权利计划的最终到期日从2025年10月11日延长至2026年10月11日 [1] - 权利计划旨在保护股东利益并为所有股东实现价值最大化，除到期日外所有其他条款和条件保持不变 [1] 董事会决策目的 - 董事会批准一年延期是为了防范滥用策略，保护所有公司股东的利益 [2] - 延期旨在确保所有股东有机会实现其投资的长期价值，并使董事会有足够时间做出符合公司和股东最佳利益的明智判断 [2][3] 公司业务概览 - 公司是女性手袋、行李及其他旅行用品、时尚家居配件和独特礼品的领先设计商 [5] - 公司拥有两个可报告分部：Vera Bradley Direct（VB Direct）通过全价店、折扣店、官网及年度特卖会销售产品；Vera Bradley Indirect（VB Indirect）向美国约1100家专业零售点及精选百货公司等第三方渠道销售产品 [6]

财务业绩 - 第三季度每股收益为0.34美元，超出华尔街0.30美元的普遍预期 [1] - 第三季度收入从去年同期的15亿美元增至15.4亿美元，高于分析师15亿美元的预期 [1] - 公司上调2025财年调整后每股收益预期至1.27美元至1.32美元，此前预期为1.25美元至1.30美元 [2] 业绩展望 - 公司将报告净收入增长预期上调至约3%，此前为1%至2% [2] - 预计有机增长约为6%，此前估计为4.5%至5.5% [2] - 预计今年毛利率将扩大100个基点，此前预测为80个基点 [2] 市场反应与驱动因素 - 尽管业绩超预期且上调展望，公司股价在周五交易时段下跌超过11% [1] - 业绩表现强劲得益于强劲的牛仔服饰需求以及直接面向消费者销售的持续增长 [1] - 调整后息税前利润率预计维持在11.4%至11.6%之间 [2]

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Quarterly results are going to start trickling in fairly soon, with Pepsi, Delta and Levi reporting yesterday to start us thinking about the health of the global consumer…. and then the big wave of mega-banks will report next week, along with some other sentiment leaders like ASML, Taiwan Semiconductor, a few insurance industry players (like Travelers and Marsh & McLennan), and Johnson & Johnson. Domino’s (DPZ) is the only Real Money Portfolio company that’s likely to report next week, but the wave will b ...

Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI) reported another strong quarter with gains across regions, channels, segments, and categories. The company beat Wall Street’s expectations and raised its FY25 profit and organic net revenue guidance. Unfortunately, the guidance tripped up LEVI’s expected trajectory, leaving the stock ...

市场整体表现 - 美股周五大幅下跌，道琼斯工业平均指数下跌604点（跌幅1.3%），标普500指数下跌1.9%，纳斯达克综合指数下跌2.7%[1][12] - 市场情绪因特朗普威胁对中国进口商品大幅加征关税而逆转，早盘纳斯达克指数曾触及盘中历史新高[12] 中美贸易紧张局势 - 美国总统特朗普威胁将大幅提高对中国进口商品的关税，并取消了原定两周后在APEC会议期间与习近平主席的会晤[2][12] - 特朗普指责中国通过对稀土金属的控制使世界"受制"，此前中国收紧了稀土出口管制，要求外国实体对含有0.1%或以上稀土材料的任何货物获取许可证[3][13] - KKM Financial创始人表示，对中美贸易协议的期望"已被扫除"，"获利了结者正全力出动"[4][13] 科技行业影响 - 科技股成为当日最大输家，因许多公司严重依赖中国进行制造和销售[6][13] - AMD暴跌超过6%，特斯拉下跌超过4%，英伟达下跌超过2%[6][13] - "七巨头"股票全部下跌，亚马逊重挫超过3%，苹果下跌2%[6][13] - 市场策略师指出，科技相关股票跌幅最大并不意外，因它们在中国制造业和作为大客户方面有重大风险敞口[7][13] 其他受影响公司 - Mosaic公司因两家工厂的生产问题成为标普500指数中表现最差的股票之一[8][13] - Levi Strauss股价下跌，因该牛仔裤制造商表示关税将对当前季度业绩产生负面影响[8][13] 在美上市中概股 - 在美上市的中国公司遭受重创，阿里巴巴和百度各下跌约8%，京东下跌6.6%，拼多多下跌5.2%[9][13] - 追踪在美上市主要中国公司的iShares MSCI China ETF (MCHI)下跌5.2%[9][13] 美国政府停摆 - 抛售发生时，美国政府停摆进入第10天，进一步打压市场情绪[10][13] - 参议院已七次未能通过重启政府的资金措施，谈判未见明显进展[10][13] - 特朗普政府预算负责人表示，在持续的政府停摆中已开始解雇联邦工作人员[10][13]

Levi Strauss (LEVI), the century-old denim icon, delivered a strong third quarter that beat Wall Street’s expectations and even prompted management to lift its full-year outlook. Yet, despite the upbeat numbers, Levi Strauss shares fell more than 11% in morning trading. The market’s reaction came on the heels of the stock’s stellar run in the recent past. Ahead of earnings, Levi’s shares had touched a new 52-week high of $24.82, climbing more than 64% over the past six months. Expectations were running hi ...

Key Points Levi Strauss's stock fell as much as 14% Friday morning despite Q3 beats on revenue and EPS. Management raised full-year guidance but flagged tariff stability and holiday macro risks. After a 49% six-month rally, LEVI trades around 18.7 times trailing earnings, and that's after Friday's retreat. 10 stocks we like better than Levi Strauss & Co. › Shares of Levi Strauss (NYSE: LEVI) faded on Friday, like a pair of bleached jeans. The apparel maker reported third-quarter results on Thursd ...

Scott Olson / Getty Images Levi Strauss & Co. offered future guidance that offset strong third-quarter results Key Takeaways Levi Strauss warned that tariffs will negatively affect its results in the fourth quarter. The jeans maker said fourth-quarter gross margin would fall and issued a projection for adjusted earnings per share that came in below Wall Street forecasts. The outlook offset solid third-quarter results on the top and bottom lines. Levi Strauss (LEVI) shares dropped as the jeans make ...

I-HWA CHENG / AFP / Getty Images Chip stocks were among the S&P 500's biggest decliners Friday after President Trump threatened more tariffs against China Key Takeaways The major U.S. equities indexes dropped Friday afternoon, wiping out early gains after President Trump threatened "massive" tariffs against China. Advanced Micro Devices and other chip stocks were among the S&P 500's biggest decliners following the news. PepsiCo shares added to yesterday's gains after the soft drink and snacks maker p ...