Yeti Holdings (YETI)
NYSEConsumer DiscretionaryLeisureSnapshot 2026-09-09
$40.51-0.56%
Close 2026-09-09 · 1-day change
NYSEConsumer DiscretionaryLeisureSnapshot 2026-09-09
Intact: The reason to own it still holds.
Yeti grows revenue about 7%-8% in 2026 with strong direct-to-consumer demand. Profit margins remain stable with EPS near $2.88 to $2.89. Free cash flow stays solid around $200M to $225M. The company maintains stable management and a durable brand in outdoor products.
Operating income has declined recently, showing pressure on profit growth. The leisure sector faces headwinds that could slow demand. If revenue growth falls below 7%, the business may struggle to sustain earnings.
The market prices in about 15% revenue growth and values Yeti slightly below our $51 fair value. Our view aligns with consensus on growth but sees upside in margin and cash flow stability.
Breaks if: EPS falls below $2.83 in FY26
Breaks if: Free cash flow falls below $200M in FY26
Breaks if: Operating income declines further below $12M quarterly average
This is not a price target or investment advice.
A long-form read on the 1–3 year hold thesis. It updates when the weekly evidence changes.
This investment represents a durable compounder with a focus on growth through international expansion and profitability improvement. The current thesis state remains intact, despite some recent volatility in market reactions.
The market currently reflects a neutral valuation, with expectations slightly below average. YETI's execution quality is seen as fragile, but this is not fully priced into the stock, suggesting a cautious outlook.
Management is on track to drive revenue growth and improve profitability, as evidenced by strong recent financial results. However, there is a moderate risk of missing future estimates, given the high-miss-rate environment in the industry.
The thesis hinges on management's ability to maintain guidance and navigate potential inflationary pressures. Additionally, the performance of sector peers will be crucial in shaping market sentiment.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
Yes, our read has strengthened. The latest earnings beat supports the view on revenue growth. Strong sales growth and international expansion efforts further reinforce this positive outlook.
as of 2026-09-09
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Breaks if: YoY revenue growth falls below 7% in FY26
Yeti aims to increase its revenue by raising the lower end of its 2026 sales growth outlook.
In the next 1 to 3 years, YETI's performance will depend on its execution and external economic factors. Not investment advice.