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    Is Lovesac’s Flat Sales And Wider Loss Reshaping The Investment Case For LOVE?

    Simply Wall St·12/13/2025 18:18:11
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    • The Lovesac Company recently reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results showing largely flat net sales at US$150.17 million alongside a wider net loss of US$10.55 million and higher loss per share than a year earlier.
    • Despite weak profitability and below-consensus guidance for the key holiday quarter and full fiscal 2026, management is still investing in product innovation, domestic manufacturing, and marketing to expand its household reach over the long term.
    • We’ll now examine how Lovesac’s softer margins and cautious fourth-quarter outlook affect the previously optimistic investment narrative around growth and profitability.

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    Lovesac Investment Narrative Recap

    To own Lovesac, you need to believe its modular furniture concept, new products, and marketing can translate modest sales into sustainable profitability, despite choppy demand. The latest quarter’s wider loss and softer holiday guidance directly test that thesis, as weaker margins and below-consensus outlook make near term earnings delivery the key catalyst and heighten the risk that ongoing promotions and macro pressure keep profitability under strain.

    The most relevant update is management’s new guidance for fourth quarter and full fiscal 2026, calling for US$236 million to US$256 million in Q4 sales and modest full year profit. This frames expectations around whether holiday demand and margin execution can offset earlier weakness, and it gives investors a clearer yardstick for judging if Lovesac’s innovation, marketing spend, and planned domestic manufacturing are starting to support the growth and profitability story or simply adding cost.

    But while Lovesac is still talking up innovation and growth, investors should be aware that rising promotional discounting and softer margins could...

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    Lovesac's narrative projects $904.8 million revenue and $28.4 million earnings by 2028. This requires 9.6% yearly revenue growth and an earnings increase of about $14.7 million from $13.7 million today.

    Uncover how Lovesac's forecasts yield a $30.17 fair value, a 116% upside to its current price.

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    Four Simply Wall St Community fair value estimates for Lovesac span roughly US$8.22 to US$30.17, highlighting very different views on upside. Against that backdrop, the recent margin pressure and weaker guidance sharpen questions about how resilient Lovesac’s growth and profitability ambitions really are, so it is worth comparing several of these perspectives side by side.

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.