Welcome back to Money Movers. Take a look at shares of Coach and Kate Spade owner Tapestry down double digits this morning despite posting a beat on the top and bottom lines for its fiscal Q1. The company delivering record revenue and 16% sales growth.With with us now at Post 9, a CNBC exclusive is Tapestry CEO Joanne Koerat. It's great to see you again. Welcome Joanne.>> Thank you Sarah. Good to see you Carl. It's great to be here.>> I mean you're still the top performing consumer discretionary stock year ...

Core Insights - Karthik Sarma, a prominent investor and former Tiger Cub, has shifted his investment focus from Nvidia to Tapestry, a luxury handbag company, indicating a strategic pivot away from AI-related stocks [2][10]. Investment Strategy - Sarma typically holds positions for the long term but recently sold his Nvidia shares after holding them for less than two years, capitalizing on significant price appreciation [3][5]. - The decision to sell Nvidia was influenced by its rising valuation, with the forward P/E ratio exceeding 40, prompting Sarma to take profits [6][8]. Company Performance - Nvidia remains a leading player in the GPU market, but competition may impact its market share in the coming years [7]. - Tapestry, which owns brands like Coach and Kate Spade, has seen Coach account for nearly 80% of its sales, with expectations for improved profitability through strategic management of its brands [11][12]. Financial Metrics - Tapestry's management anticipates free cash flow of $1.3 billion for the current year, an increase from $1.1 billion the previous year, supporting share repurchase initiatives [13]. - Tapestry's stock trades at a forward P/E of 18, significantly lower than Nvidia's 38, although it represents the highest valuation for Tapestry in years [14].

Financial Performance & Outlook - Tapestry's Q3 revenue reached $1.58 billion, with an 8% increase compared to the previous year on a constant currency basis[58] - Coach brand experienced a 15% revenue growth on a constant currency basis[50, 58] - The company raised its FY25 revenue outlook to approximately $6.95 billion, a 4% increase versus the prior year on a reported basis[69] - Diluted adjusted EPS is projected to be around $5.00, representing a high-teens percentage growth compared to last year[69] - Adjusted free cash flow is expected to be approximately $1.3 billion[69] Brand Performance - Coach's operating income margin was 32.4% [58] - Kate Spade's revenue declined by 12%[58, 62] - Stuart Weitzman's net sales were $46 million, a decrease of 17%[58] - Tapestry has entered into an agreement to sell Stuart Weitzman to Caleres[66] Strategic Initiatives & Global Presence - North America accounted for 65% of revenue, while International accounted for 35%[71] - The company acquired over 12 million new customers in North America[50] - Digital channels accounted for 29% of sales[33] - The company expects to return over $2 billion to shareholders in FY25[78]