Leslie’s (LESL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) is expected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($4.50) per share and revenue of $162.1110 million for the quarter. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 17th. The company reported ($5.24) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($4.20) by ($1.04). The firm had revenue of $147.13 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $161.19 million. On average, analysts expect Leslie’s to post $-3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $-1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Leslie’s Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ LESL opened at $1.48 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $13.79 million, a PE ratio of -0.05 and a beta of 1.53. The business has a fifty day moving average of $1.34 and a two-hundred day moving average of $1.91. Leslie’s has a 52-week low of $0.87 and a 52-week high of $18.56.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Zacks Research upgraded Leslie’s from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Leslie’s in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. Morgan Stanley set a $1.00 target price on shares of Leslie’s and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. Finally, Mizuho decreased their price target on shares of Leslie’s from $4.00 to $3.50 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $2.81.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Leslie’s

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in Leslie’s by 16.9% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 102,428 shares of the company’s stock worth $169,000 after acquiring an additional 14,840 shares during the last quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in shares of Leslie’s during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Barclays PLC bought a new position in shares of Leslie’s during the fourth quarter worth $35,000. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board grew its holdings in shares of Leslie’s by 38.5% in the 2nd quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 117,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 32,500 shares during the period. Finally, Engineers Gate Manager LP grew its holdings in shares of Leslie’s by 309.7% in the 2nd quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 61,474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 46,468 shares during the period.

Leslie’s Company Profile

Leslie’s, Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) is the largest direct-to-consumer retailer of swimming pool supplies and related equipment in the United States. Through a network of more than 900 company-operated stores and a robust e-commerce platform, the company offers a comprehensive range of pool chemicals, cleaning tools, pumps, filters, heaters and pool accessories. In addition to product retailing, Leslie’s provides in-store and in-home water testing services, equipment installation, repair and ongoing maintenance programs designed to support both residential and commercial pool owners.

Founded in 1963 in North Miami Beach, Florida, Leslie’s has grown from a single neighborhood pool-supply shop into a national specialty retailer.