These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Victoria's Secret After Q3 Results

Core Insights - Victoria's Secret & Co reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results, with losses of 27 cents per share compared to the analyst consensus estimate of 59 cents per share, and quarterly sales of $1.472 billion exceeding the estimate of $1.410 billion [1] - The company raised its FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance from $1.80-$2.20 to $2.40-$2.65 and increased its sales guidance from $6.330 billion-$6.410 billion to $6.450 billion-$6.480 billion [2] - CEO Hillary Super highlighted a 9% increase in net sales year-over-year, driven by strong performance across Victoria's Secret, PINK, and Beauty, and expressed confidence in the company's outlook for the holiday season [3] Financial Performance - Quarterly losses were reported at 27 cents per share, beating the consensus estimate of 59 cents [1] - Quarterly sales reached $1.472 billion, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.410 billion [1] - Net sales increased by 9% compared to the previous year [3] Guidance Updates - FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $2.40-$2.65 from $1.80-$2.20 [2] - FY2025 sales guidance was increased to $6.450 billion-$6.480 billion from $6.330 billion-$6.410 billion [2] Analyst Reactions - Telsey Advisory Group maintained a Market Perform rating and raised the price target from $45 to $50 [6] - UBS maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $46 to $60 [6] - Goldman Sachs maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $32 to $47 [6]