Wolverine World Wide Q1 EPS $0.25, Revenue $457.6M; Active Group Up 13.7%
Wolverine World Wide delivered Q1 EPS of $0.25, topping estimates of $0.22 and rising from $0.18 a year earlier. Quarterly revenue reached $457.6 million, driven by a 13.7% year-over-year surge in Active Group sales to $371.6 million.
1. First-Quarter Financial Results
Wolverine World Wide reported first-quarter EPS of $0.25, exceeding the $0.22 consensus and rising from $0.18 in the prior-year period. Consolidated revenue totaled $457.6 million, ahead of the $448.44 million estimate and up from $412.3 million a year earlier.
2. Active Group Segment Performance
The Active Group segment led growth with revenue of $371.6 million, marking a 13.7% year-over-year increase. Strength in Merrell and Saucony footwear sales contributed to the segment’s robust expansion.
3. Valuation Metrics
The company trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.94 and a price-to-sales ratio of 0.65, reflecting investor appetite relative to earnings and revenue. These metrics position Wolverine World Wide below the broader footwear industry averages.
4. Financial Health
Wolverine World Wide maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, indicating moderate leverage. Its current ratio stands at 1.53, demonstrating adequate liquidity to cover short-term obligations.