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    How Investors May Respond To Capri Holdings (CPRI) After Wells Fargo Downgrade And Versace Sale To Prada

    Simply Wall St·12/20/2025 07:11:34
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    • Earlier this month, Wells Fargo downgraded Capri Holdings from Overweight to Equal Weight, saying the company now faces a more balanced mix of opportunities and risks as earlier positives have largely run their course.
    • At the same time, Capri’s agreement to sell its Versace brand to Prada and recent insider share sales highlight how management and outside analysts are reassessing the group’s future shape and potential.
    • Next, we’ll examine how Wells Fargo’s downgrade and its comments on fewer positive catalysts affect Capri Holdings’ existing investment narrative.

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    Capri Holdings Investment Narrative Recap

    To hold Capri today, you need to believe the company can reposition its portfolio and restore earnings after a period of revenue pressure and losses. Wells Fargo’s downgrade, mixed analyst ratings, and insider selling mostly affect sentiment around the timing and strength of the next earnings recovery, while reinforcing that ongoing revenue declines and brand fatigue remain the central risk to the story right now.

    The agreement to sell Versace to Prada sits at the heart of this reassessment, because it could reshape Capri’s brand mix and near term earnings profile. Against a backdrop of falling sales at Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo, investors are now weighing whether this portfolio change and the existing cost reduction efforts can offset pressure from tariffs, elevated inventories, and an aged store base that still requires significant investment.

    Yet while sentiment has cooled, the risk that continued revenue declines force deeper cost cuts and heavier discounting is something investors should be aware of as they consider whether...

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    Capri Holdings' narrative projects $3.7 billion revenue and $351.8 million earnings by 2028.

    Uncover how Capri Holdings' forecasts yield a $26.54 fair value, a 5% upside to its current price.

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    Simply Wall St Community members see Capri’s fair value anywhere between US$2 and US$63, based on four independent views. When you set that wide spread against Capri’s ongoing revenue declines and brand fatigue risk, it underlines how differently people read the same challenges and why it can help to compare several viewpoints before deciding what the story means for you.

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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.