Financial Performance Highlights - Birkenstock's FY25 revenue reached €2097 million, a 16% increase or 18% at constant currency[14,57] - Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) revenue was €795 million, up 11% or 12% at constant currency[14,57] - Business-to-Business (B2B) revenue grew by 20% or 21% at constant currency, reaching €1298 million[14,57] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 20% to €667 million, with a margin of 318%, a 100 basis points increase[14,60] - Adjusted net profit rose by 44% to €346 million[14,62] - Adjusted EPS increased by 45% to €185[14,34] Regional Performance - Americas revenue reached €1086 million, up 15% or 18% at constant currency[17,57] - EMEA revenue was €785 million, a 14% increase at both reported and constant currency[17,57] - APAC revenue increased by 31% or 34% at constant currency, reaching €222 million[17,57] Financial Health - Net leverage decreased by 17% to 15x LTM Adjusted EBITDA[14,41] - Gross profit reached €1240 million with a margin of 591%, a 30 basis points increase[14,24] Outlook for FY26 - The company projects revenue to increase by 13-15% at constant currencies, targeting €2300-€2350 million[49,51] - Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be at least €700 million, with a margin of 300-305%[49,51]

Core Viewpoint - The shoemaker anticipates that tariffs will negatively impact profit margins and lead to a slowdown in revenue growth in the upcoming fiscal year [1] Group 1 - The company expects tariffs to weigh on its profit margins [1] - A slowdown in revenue growth is anticipated for the new fiscal year [1]

Core Viewpoint - BIRK's sales and profits have increased due to strong demand for its expensive sandals and clogs, but the company forecasts a slowdown in growth for the upcoming year [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - For the three months ending in September, BIRK reported a revenue growth of 20% to €526 million ($616 million), slightly above analysts' expectations [1] - The company anticipates a maximum sales growth of 15% for fiscal year 2026, potentially reaching €2.35 billion, which is slightly below expectations [1] - Adjusted earnings for 2026 may exceed €700 million, while analysts' average expectation is approximately €758 million [1][2] Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - CEO Oliver Reichert aims to attract investors with a robust growth strategy, ensuring consumer demand for BIRK shoes exceeds production capacity, allowing for higher average selling prices [1] - BIRK plans to invest between €110 million and €130 million in capital expenditures for 2026, an increase from €85 million the previous year [2] - The company intends to repurchase $200 million in stock during fiscal year 2026, depending on market conditions [2] Group 3: Market Challenges - The company faces challenges from U.S. tariffs and currency fluctuations, which are expected to continue impacting performance in 2026 [1][2] - BIRK's gross margin is projected to decline to between 57% and 57.5%, lower than the average expectation of 59.8%, due to adverse effects from exchange rate fluctuations and increased tariffs [2] - BIRK's stock price has dropped approximately 18% this year, with a pre-market decline of 11.64% following the earnings announcement [3]

Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE ir@Birkenstock-holding.com LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM || DECEMBER 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT Birkenstock Holding plc BIRKENSTOCK REPORTS FISCAL 2025 REVENUE GROWTH AHEAD OF TARGET, OUTPERFORMING ADJUSTED EBITDA AND EARNINGS GROWTH; SETS FISCAL 2026 TARGETS Birkenstock Holding plc (together with its subsidiaries, "BIRKENSTOCK", the "Company" or "we", NYSE: BIRK) today announces financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2025. The Company reports fiscal 202 ...

Customer Concentration - As of September 30, 2025, one customer, Birkenstock Australia Pty. Ltd., accounted for 14% of the Company's consolidated accounts receivables balance, which was settled upon acquisition[444]. Foreign Exchange Impact - The Company experienced a foreign exchange loss from currency translation of €2.0 million for the year ended September 30, 2025, compared to €19.6 million for the year ended September 30, 2024[448]. - In fiscal 2025, revenues would have been €27.8 million higher if foreign exchange rates from the prior year had been applied[467]. Revenue and Profitability - In fiscal 2025, USD-denominated revenues were $1,062.3 million, and a 10% depreciation of the USD against the Euro would result in lower revenues of €87.3 million and lower adjusted EBITDA of €59.5 million[450]. - A one hundred basis points increase in market interest rates would negatively affect net profit by €5.4 million for the year ended September 30, 2025[452]. - Cost of sales increased by €113.7 million, or 15%, to €857.7 million in fiscal 2025, primarily due to an increase in the number of units sold and a higher share of closed-toe silhouettes[465]. - The Americas accounted for 52% of revenues in fiscal 2025, while EMEA accounted for 37% and APAC represented 11%[461]. Strategic Initiatives - The Company plans to continue investing in product innovation and the development of new silhouettes and product categories to deepen its product reach[459]. - The Company intends to leverage its engineered distribution model to expand in existing geographies and enter new markets[463]. Credit Risk Management - The Company has credit insurance agreements in Spain, Canada, and the US to mitigate credit risk exposure[445]. Taxation and Accounting - The Company forecasts future taxable income by legal entity to determine the amount of the deferred tax asset that can be recognized[473]. - Financial forecasts used for projections are approved by the board of directors and consider statutory tax rates[473]. - Significant judgment is applied in identifying uncertainties over income tax treatments and adjusting uncertain tax provisions accordingly[473]. - Tax and other provisions are established for recognizable risks and uncertain liabilities, measured at the settlement amount required[473]. - Recent accounting standards may potentially impact the Company's financial position and results of operations[474].

Core Insights - German footwear brand Birkenstock exceeded Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter revenue, driven by strong demand for its sandals and clogs among affluent consumers [1] Group 1 - Birkenstock's strong performance is attributed to increased sales from its popular sandal and clog lines [1] - The demand surge is particularly noted among affluent shoppers, indicating a potential trend in consumer spending behavior [1] - The results come ahead of a crucial holiday season, suggesting that the brand is well-positioned for continued growth [1]

Core Insights - Birkenstock Holding plc is set to release its fourth-quarter earnings results on December 18, with analysts expecting earnings of 36 cents per share, an increase from 29 cents per share in the previous year [1] - The consensus estimate for quarterly revenue is $521.1 million, compared to $455.76 million reported last year [1] - The company provided a positive outlook for 2025 on September 25 [1] Stock Performance - Birkenstock shares fell by 1.8%, closing at $46.40 on Wednesday [2] Analyst Ratings - BTIG analyst Janine Stichter maintains a Buy rating with a price target of $72 [3] - Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey holds an Outperform rating with a price target of $70 [3] - Guggenheim analyst Simeon Siegel initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a price target of $60 [3] - JP Morgan analyst Matthew Boss maintained an Overweight rating but reduced the price target from $81 to $66 [3] - UBS analyst Jay Sole maintained a Buy rating and slightly reduced the price target from $77 to $76 [3]

Core Viewpoint - Birkenstock Holding (BIRK) has shown a steady upward trend since hitting a two-year low on November 6, 2023, with the stock currently trading at $45.02, marking a 0.8% increase from the previous close [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - The stock has broken past several moving averages, recently closing above the 80-day moving average for the first time in 21 trading days [1] - Historical data indicates that after similar crossover events, BIRK has increased 100% of the time one month later, averaging a gain of 15.7% [2] - A potential price target based on historical performance could see shares rise above $52, an area that previously rejected rallies in July and August [2] Group 2: Short Interest - Short interest in BIRK has decreased by 16% in the last two reporting periods, with 7.88 million shares sold short, representing 14% of the stock's available float [3] - It would take shorts nearly four days to cover their positions at the current average trading pace [3] Group 3: Upcoming Earnings - BIRK is set to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report on December 18, 2023, after market close [5] - Historically, the stock has averaged a post-earnings move of 6.3% over the last two years, with a notable 2% increase after last December's earnings and a nearly 6% jump following the May report [5] - The options market is currently pricing in a larger-than-usual post-earnings move of 11.2% [5]

Core Viewpoint - The article summarizes the latest analyst ratings from Wall Street, highlighting significant upgrades, downgrades, and new coverage that could impact market sentiment and investment decisions [1][6]. Upgrades - Oppenheimer upgraded General Electric Energy (GEV) from "Hold" to "Outperform," setting a target price of $855, citing improved pricing and sales, along with enhanced factory utilization and operational efficiency [5]. - JPMorgan raised PepsiCo (PEP) from "Neutral" to "Overweight," increasing the target price from $151 to $164, due to the company's accelerated innovation and marketing spending [5]. - HSBC upgraded AbbVie (ABBV) from "Hold" to "Buy," with a target price increase from $225 to $265, noting the company's growth momentum and strong execution capabilities [5]. - Morgan Stanley raised Terex (TEX) from "Equal Weight" to "Overweight," with a target price increase from $47 to $60, as the company's performance has rebounded and its business mix has improved [5]. - Oppenheimer upgraded Dyne Therapeutics (DYN) from "Hold" to "Outperform," significantly raising the target price from $11 to $40, highlighting the stock's undervaluation compared to its competitor Avidity [5]. Downgrades - HSBC downgraded Biogen (BIIB) from "Hold" to "Reduce," with a slight target price decrease from $144 to $143, citing the poor performance of its multiple sclerosis business [5]. - Jefferies lowered Emerson Electric (EMR) from "Buy" to "Hold," maintaining a target price of $145, indicating limited short-term upside due to the company's recent performance outlook [5]. - JPMorgan downgraded Noble Energy (NE) from "Overweight" to "Neutral," raising the target price from $31 to $33, while expressing caution about upstream capital expenditures [5]. - Jefferies downgraded Rexnord (RRX) from "Buy" to "Hold," reducing the target price from $170 to $160, noting that the company's transformation plan is taking longer than expected [5]. - Jefferies lowered Vail Resorts (VLTO) from "Buy" to "Hold," with a target price decrease from $125 to $105, stating that the current stock price reflects the company's stable demand and strong returns [5]. New Coverage - Guggenheim initiated coverage on Amazon (AMZN) with a "Buy" rating and a target price of $300, suggesting that the retail sector is showing signs of improvement despite previous concerns [9]. - B. Riley initiated coverage on Roblox (RBLX) with a "Buy" rating and a target price of $125, highlighting the company's strong long-term fundamentals [13]. - Cowen initiated coverage on Sensata Technologies (IOT) with an "Outperform" rating and a target price of $55, believing the company's platform aligns well with the $45 trillion "physical operations" industry [13]. - B. Riley initiated coverage on Take-Two (TTWO) with a "Buy" rating and a target price of $300, driven by the anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6 in November 2026 [13]. - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce initiated coverage on Shark Ninja (SN) with a "Buy" rating and a target price of $135, viewing the company as a "category disruptor" [13].

Group 1 - Platinum International Brands Fund reported a 1% return in Q3 2025, underperforming the MSCI AC World Index which returned 6% [1] - The fund's performance was impacted by a capital shift towards AI stocks and declining consumer confidence in the US, affecting the consumer brands industry [1] - Despite challenges, the fund continues to view brand-based businesses as attractive investment opportunities [1] Group 2 - Birkenstock Holding plc (NYSE:BIRK) had a one-month return of 8.45%, but its shares have decreased by 21.63% over the past 52 weeks, closing at $42.61 with a market capitalization of $7.836 billion on December 08, 2025 [2] - Historically, Birkenstock was a stagnant family-owned business with a rich heritage, but it has undergone significant changes in the last decade [3] - Birkenstock is not among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds, with 40 hedge fund portfolios holding its stock at the end of Q3, down from 46 in the previous quarter [4]