
Align Technology, Inc. ($ALGN) reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenues of $995.2 million, slightly below the estimated $997 million, with diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.44, missing expectations of $2.55. The company attributed the EPS shortfall to a stronger U.S. dollar, which impacted results by approximately $0.14. For the first quarter of 2025, Align forecasts revenues between $965 million and $985 million, significantly lower than the $1.03 billion consensus estimate. Additionally, the company anticipates low single-digit revenue growth for the full year 2025, compared to the 6% growth that analysts had expected. Following the earnings report, Align's shares fell by 6%. Meanwhile, Skechers USA, Inc. ($SKX) reported fourth-quarter sales of $2.21 billion, just shy of the $2.22 billion estimate, and diluted EPS of $0.65, missing the $0.74 estimate. Skechers noted a year-over-year sales increase of 12.8% and a 16.1% rise in EPS. For fiscal year 2025, Skechers projects GAAP EPS between $4.30 and $4.50, compared to the $4.24 estimate, and sales between $9.7 billion and $9.8 billion, exceeding the $8.98 billion estimate. Following its earnings report, Skechers' shares also faced downward pressure.
$SKX | Skechers Q4 '24 Earnings Highlights 🔹 EPS: $0.65 (Est. $0.74) 🔴; UP +16.1% YoY 🔹 Revenue: $2.21B (Est. $2.22B) 🟡; UP +12.8% YoY Guidance for Q1 '25: 🔹 EPS: $1.10-$1.15 (Est. $1.56) 🔴 🔹 Revenue: $2.40B-$2.43B (Est. $2.49B) 🔴 Full-Year 2025 Guidance: 🔹 EPS:…
$SKX Skechers USA Sees FY2025 GAAP EPS $4.30-$4.50 vs $4.24 Est Sees Sales $9.700B-$9.800B vs $8.98B Est https://t.co/4so6uupdDh
$SKX Skechers USA Q4 EPS $0.65 Misses $0.74 Estimate Sales $2.21B Miss $2.22B Estimate
