Core Viewpoint - G-III Apparel Group reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter, with adjusted earnings per share of 19 cents, surpassing analyst expectations of 12 cents, despite a 4% year-over-year decline in quarterly sales to $583.61 million, which still exceeded the Street's estimate of $580.37 million [1][2]. Financial Performance - The company experienced double-digit growth in key owned brands such as DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld, and Donna Karan, which helped offset losses from exiting the Calvin Klein jeans and sportswear businesses [2]. - G-III Apparel has withdrawn its profit guidance for FY26 due to tariff impacts and macroeconomic uncertainties, anticipating a $135 million unmitigated tariff hit, primarily in the second half of the fiscal year [2]. - The company maintains its FY2026 sales guidance at $3.14 billion, slightly above the $3.12 billion estimate [2]. Future Expectations - G-III Apparel expects lower sales in the first half of fiscal 2026 compared to the previous year, with an anticipated acceleration in the second half [3]. - For the second quarter, the company projects earnings per share between $0.02 and $0.12, with revenue expected to be around $570 million, below the $621 million estimate [3]. Stock Performance and Analyst Ratings - Following the earnings announcement, G-III Apparel shares fell by 2.7%, trading at $21.90 [3]. - Analysts have adjusted their price targets for G-III Apparel: Telsey Advisory Group lowered its target from $30 to $27, Keybanc reduced its target from $40 to $30, and Barclays cut its target from $21 to $18 [6][8].