William Blair Comments on Torrid’s Q4 Earnings (NYSE:CURV)

Torrid Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CURV) – Research analysts at William Blair lowered their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Torrid in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, December 4th. William Blair analyst D. Carden now expects that the company will earn ($0.06) per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of ($0.03). William Blair has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Torrid’s current full-year earnings is $0.20 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Torrid’s FY2026 earnings at $0.25 EPS.

Torrid (NYSE:CURV) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, September 4th. The company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $284.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $282.87 million. Torrid had a net margin of 1.35% and a negative return on equity of 7.58%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.06 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on CURV. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their target price on shares of Torrid from $4.50 to $4.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Telsey Advisory Group dropped their target price on shares of Torrid from $8.00 to $5.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Bank of America initiated coverage on shares of Torrid in a research note on Friday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $5.00 target price on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $5.20.

Torrid Price Performance

Shares of CURV stock opened at $4.16 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $435.47 million, a P/E ratio of 26.80 and a beta of 2.01. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $3.82 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $5.75. Torrid has a one year low of $2.18 and a one year high of $9.14.

Insider Transactions at Torrid

In other news, insider Elizabeth Munoz sold 188,189 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.80, for a total value of $715,118.20. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 1,976,911 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,512,261.80. This represents a 8.69 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Lisa M. Harper sold 74,713 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.80, for a total transaction of $283,909.40. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 5,521,601 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,982,083.80. The trade was a 1.34 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 9,164,601 shares of company stock valued at $34,825,484. Company insiders own 9.77% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Torrid

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of CURV. Barclays PLC lifted its position in Torrid by 354.5% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 17,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,000 after acquiring an additional 13,584 shares during the last quarter. Maven Securities LTD purchased a new position in shares of Torrid in the third quarter worth $98,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Torrid in the third quarter worth $104,000. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Torrid in the third quarter worth $145,000. Finally, Verition Fund Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Torrid in the third quarter worth $166,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 81.82% of the company’s stock.

Torrid Company Profile

Torrid Holdings Inc operates in women’s plus-size apparel and intimates market in North America. The company designs, develops, and merchandises its products under the Torrid, Torrid Curve, CURV, and Lovesick brand names. It is involved in the sale of tops, bottoms, dresses, denims, activewear, intimates, sleep wear, swim wear, and outerwear products; and non-apparel products comprising accessories, footwear, and beauty products.