Leslies Inc (LESL)’s latest performance is not what we had anticipated

Zack King

On Friday, Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) opened lower -11.67% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $5.57. Price fluctuations for LESL have ranged from $5.36 to $72.60 over the past 52 weeks.

Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -1926.24% at the time writing. With a float of $8.97 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $9.28 million.

Leslies Inc (LESL) Insider Updates

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Specialty Retail industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Leslies Inc is 3.36%, while institutional ownership is 73.52%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 13 ’25, was worth 49,916. In this transaction an insider of this company bought 63,995 shares at a rate of $0.78, taking the stock ownership to the 65,995 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 13 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 150,000 for $0.79, making the entire transaction worth $118,500. This insider now owns 270,000 shares in total.

Leslies Inc (LESL) Performance Highlights and Predictions

If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 9/30/2024, the company posted 0.4 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, coming under the agreed prediction (set at 2.24) by -1.84. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -4.19 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -1926.24% per share during the next fiscal year.

Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Leslies Inc (LESL). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.43. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.04.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -9.09, a number that is poised to hit 1.35 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -1.61 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Leslies Inc (LESL)

Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.31 million. That was better than the volume of 0.23 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 18.19%.

During the past 100 days, Leslies Inc’s (LESL) raw stochastic average was set at 0.51%, which indicates a significant decrease from 3.18% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.68 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 0.98 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $6.72, while its 200-day Moving Average is $18.15. However, in the short run, Leslies Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $5.45. Second resistance stands at $5.98. The third major resistance level sits at $6.28. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $4.62, it is likely to go to the next support level at $4.32. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $3.79.

Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) Key Stats

There are currently 9,280K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 45.66 million. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,330 M according to its annual income of -23,380 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 500,350 K and its income totaled 21,730 K.

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