Williams-Sonoma

Williams-Sonoma reported broad-based Q2 comp growth led by B2B at 14.5% and double-digit gains across emerging brands; Williams-Sonoma and West Elm comps were 7.6% and 6.4% respectively while Pottery Barn accelerated to 5.1%. Management cited a 'layer cake' merchandising strategy, AI assistants Olive and Otto boosting conversion, and supply-chain efficiency that offset about one-third of peak tariff impact. The company raised FY comparable revenue guidance to 4.0–6.5% and raised operating margin guidance to 17.8–18.2%, excluding a $174 million one-time tariff refund and after $47 million reimbursed to vendors and a $10 million employee 401(k) contribution. Management plans 1–3% annual store growth from fiscal 2027, aims to expand B2B toward a $2 billion revenue target, and expects further margin expansion from inventory and AI-driven productivity improvements. » Plus sur finance.yahoo.com

Williams Sonoma reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.10 and revenue of $1.96 billion for the second fiscal quarter, beating expectations. The company raised its forecast for 2026 comparable-store sales growth to 4.0–6.5% but tempered the outlook compared with the most optimistic scenarios. The stock had climbed sharply before the report, leaving much of the positive news priced in and prompting investors to take profits. A slightly negative market backdrop and uncertainties around tariff costs and margins amplified the premarket decline. » Plus sur de.investing.com

At the annual general meeting on June 18, 2026, Williams-Sonoma approved a dividend of 2.64 USD per share, an increase of 16.3% versus the prior year. The company will pay out a total of 316.48 million USD, raising total dividends by 13% year‑on‑year. For 2026 this implies a dividend yield of 1.29%, and analysts expect an increase to 2.96 USD for 2027 (estimated yield 1.30%). » Plus sur finanzen.net