Tilly’s, Inc. (NYSE:TLYS) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Reduce” from Analysts

Shares of Tilly’s, Inc. (NYSE:TLYS) have been given a consensus rating of “Reduce” by the five brokerages that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and four have assigned a hold recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price objective among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $2.25.

TLYS has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Tilly’s in a research report on Wednesday. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Tilly’s from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Roth Capital reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Tilly’s in a research report on Thursday, September 4th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of TLYS. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Tilly’s by 31.4% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 17,566 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $75,000 after buying an additional 4,193 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Tilly’s during the second quarter valued at approximately $27,000. AFG Fiduciary Services Limited Partnership purchased a new position in shares of Tilly’s during the third quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Wedbush Securities Inc. bought a new position in Tilly’s during the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its holdings in Tilly’s by 10.7% in the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 231,845 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $320,000 after purchasing an additional 22,415 shares during the last quarter. 76.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Tilly’s Stock Down 1.6%

Shares of NYSE TLYS traded down $0.02 on Friday, reaching $1.25. 30,187 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 273,028. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $1.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $1.53. Tilly’s has a 12 month low of $0.57 and a 12 month high of $4.77. The company has a market cap of $38.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.82 and a beta of 1.44.

Tilly’s (NYSE:TLYS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.14. The company had revenue of $151.26 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $153.22 million. Tilly’s had a negative return on equity of 48.33% and a negative net margin of 8.28%. Tilly’s has set its Q3 2025 guidance at -0.350–0.230 EPS. Analysts forecast that Tilly’s will post -1.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Tilly’s Company Profile

Tilly’s, Inc engages in the retail of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories. Its stores are located in retail centers, including malls, lifestyle centers, power centers, community centers, outlet centers, and street-front locations. The company was founded by Hezy Shaked and Tilly Levine in 1982 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.