NYSE$MOV

Movado Group Inc · Q2 2026 earnings

Q2 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Movado reported higher revenue and operating income, supported by international growth and strong digital performance.

Movado Group delivered a solid Q2 FY2026, with revenue growing 3.1% and adjusted operating income reaching $7.0M. Despite pressures from U.S. tariffs and FX, the company maintained a healthy gross margin and increased profitability year-over-year.

  • Revenue rose to $161.8M, up from $157.0M last year.
  • Adjusted net income reached $5.3M, or $0.23 per share.
  • International net sales increased 6.9%, offsetting a 1.6% decline in U.S. sales.
  • Cash balance remained strong at $180.5M with no debt.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$162M

Previous: $159M+1.6%
EPS

$0.13

Previous: $0.16-18.8%
Operating Expenses

$83.6M

Previous: $82.6M+1.1%
Adjusted Net Income

$5.29M

No prior period
Adjusted Tax Rate

32.9%

Previous: 19.1%+72.3%
Gross Margin

54.1%

Previous: 54.3%-0.4%
Adjusted Operating Income

$7.02M

No prior period
Quarterly Dividend

$0.35

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$2.83M

Previous: -$3.91M+27.8%
Free Cash Flow

$160K

Previous: -$192K+183.3%
Net Income

$2.99M

Previous: $3.72M-19.8%
Operating Income

$4.01M

Previous: $3.03M+32.2%
Gross Profit

$87.6M

Previous: $86.4M+1.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Movado · Revenue · Quarterly

$162M

Q2 2026+1.6%vs Q2 2025
Beat estimate in 10 of 15 quarters(67%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Movado did not issue formal guidance for fiscal 2026 due to macroeconomic and tariff-related uncertainty.

Tailwinds

  • Maintained strong cash position with no debt.
  • Continued growth in international and digital sales.
  • Stable gross margins despite tariff and FX headwinds.
  • Cost-control initiatives underway to preserve margins.
  • Ongoing dividend payments to shareholders.

Headwinds

  • No fiscal 2026 guidance provided due to uncertainty.
  • U.S. net sales declined 1.6% YoY.
  • Tariff increases weighed on gross margin.
  • FX rate fluctuations negatively impacted profit.
  • Higher tax rate impacted adjusted earnings.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2026

Historical avgQ2 2026

+2.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.1%

Avg return

30 days after

60%

39 / 65 earnings

Positive

+30.8%

Q4 2021

Best reaction

-20.8%

Q3 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2027
Q4 2026-1.6%+3.3%+23.3%
Q3 2026+6.4%+7.7%+6.5%
Q2 2026+1.9%+7.6%+7.8%
Q1 2026-7.2%-6.8%-11.2%
Q4 2025+4.3%-1.3%+10.2%
Q3 2025+0.0%+0.4%-4.4%
Q2 2025-16.3%-17.9%-13.6%
Q1 2025-1.0%-2.8%-7.1%
Q4 2024+4.2%+5.3%-0.8%
Q3 2024-10.0%-6.7%+4.0%
Q2 2024-1.0%+2.9%-0.2%
Q1 2024+0.5%-0.1%+2.9%
Q4 2023-15.9%-11.9%-19.0%
Q3 2023-8.5%-8.2%-10.0%
Q2 2023-1.5%-2.5%-14.3%
Q1 2023+14.0%+5.9%+2.2%
Q4 2022+10.1%+15.9%+9.5%
Q3 2022+19.4%+13.8%+1.5%
Q2 2022+10.0%+5.3%-2.0%
Q1 2022-9.0%-2.9%+3.3%
Q4 2021+30.8%+30.5%+44.3%
Q3 2021+8.2%+6.9%+4.2%
Q2 2021+2.4%+0.9%-5.8%
Q1 2021-9.7%-11.0%-32.4%
Q4 2020+11.4%+17.3%-8.8%
Q3 2020-20.8%-22.4%-14.4%
Q2 2020-15.2%-13.8%+0.9%
Q1 2020-16.1%-13.2%-12.1%
Q4 2019+11.5%+3.8%+6.1%
Q3 2019+4.6%-10.0%-13.5%
Q2 2019-14.4%-13.8%-15.2%
Q1 2019+16.4%+23.9%+14.5%
Q4 2018+16.0%+13.1%+20.2%
Q3 2018+2.2%-1.4%+10.7%
Q2 2018+14.5%+14.9%+17.6%
Q1 2018-4.5%-4.5%+6.2%
Q4 2017+3.2%-0.8%-1.1%
Q3 2017+10.3%+14.0%+11.8%
Q2 2017-3.9%-4.7%-5.8%
Q1 2017-6.4%-13.6%-13.8%
Q4 2016-4.9%
Q3 2016+11.9%
Q2 2016+27.6%
Q1 2016-5.0%
Q4 2015+20.6%
Q3 2015+3.8%
Q2 2015-11.9%
Q1 2015+1.2%
Q4 2014+9.3%
Q3 2014-2.7%
Q2 2014+12.8%
Q1 2014+1.8%
Q2 2011+1.1%
Q4 2013-13.8%
Q3 2013+8.2%
Q2 2013+16.9%
Q1 2013-8.0%
Q1 2012-8.0%
Q4 2012+5.8%
Q2 2012+5.8%
Q4 2010+5.8%
Q3 2012+18.5%
Q3 2011+18.5%
Q4 2011+2.8%
Q1 2011+10.8%

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