Financial Performance - Consolidated net sales for Q1 fiscal 2024 decreased by 5% to 398millioncomparedto420 million in Q1 fiscal 2023[2] - GAAP EPS for Q1 fiscal 2024 was 2.42,downfrom3.64 in Q1 fiscal 2023; adjusted EPS was 2.66comparedto3.78 in the prior year[2] - Net sales for Q1 2024 were 398.2million,adecreaseof5.2420.1 million in Q1 2023[26] - Gross profit for Q1 2024 was 258.4million,down6.1275.1 million in Q1 2023[32] - Operating income for Q1 2024 decreased to 52.5million,adeclineof34.780.3 million in Q1 2023[32] - Net earnings for Q1 2024 were 38.4million,representinga34.458.5 million in Q1 2023[32] - Basic net earnings per share for Q1 2024 were 2.46,downfrom3.75 in Q1 2023, reflecting a 34.4% decline[26] - Operating income for Q1 fiscal 2024 was 52million,or13.280 million, or 19.1% of net sales, in Q1 fiscal 2023[11] - Net earnings decreased by 30.8% to 42.1million,withnetearningsperdilutedshareat2.66, down 29.6% from 3.78[33]SalesPerformance−TommyBahamanetsalesdecreasedby5.8225.6 million, Lilly Pulitzer sales fell by 9.3% to 88.4million,whileJohnnyWassalesincreasedby3.551.2 million[4] - Full-price direct-to-consumer sales decreased by 3% to 257million,whilee−commercesalesdecreasedby5120 million[6] Guidance and Future Plans - The company revised its fiscal 2024 sales guidance to a range of 1.59billionto1.63 billion, compared to 1.57billioninfiscal2023[11]−Fiscal2024guidancefornetearningsperdilutedshareisprojectedbetween2.60 and 2.80,comparedto3.78 in the previous year[33] - The company plans to open approximately 25 new full-price stores by the end of fiscal 2024, including 4 new Tommy Bahama Marlin Bars[15] - The company plans to open additional retail locations, increasing the total Oxford store count to 322 by the end of Fiscal 2024[40] - Johnny Was full-price retail stores increased from 67 to 75 during Fiscal 2023, indicating a growth strategy in this segment[39] Expenses and Liabilities - SG&A expenses increased to 213.1millioninQ12024,up4.9203.1 million in Q1 2023[32] - Total current assets decreased to 298.4millioninQ12024from327.7 million in Q1 2023, a reduction of 8.9%[24] - Total liabilities decreased to 564.1millioninQ12024from586.4 million in Q1 2023, a decline of 3.8%[24] Capital Expenditures and Dividends - Capital expenditures for fiscal 2024 are expected to be approximately 170million,significantlyhigherthan74 million in fiscal 2023[15] - The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of 0.67pershare,payableonAugust2,2024[10]−Thecompanydeclareddividendsof0.67 per share in Q1 2024, compared to 0.65pershareinQ12023[26]TaxandOtherAdjustments−TheeffectivetaxrateforQ1fiscal2024increasedto25.60.13 per share, consistent with the previous year[34] - The gain on the sale of the Merida manufacturing facility was included in royalties and other operating income, contributing positively to the financials[35] - The company experienced a significant impairment charge related to Johnny Was, impacting net earnings per share in Fiscal 2023[38]