Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates as an omni-channel specialty retailer of various products for home. It offers cooking, dining, and entertaining products, such as cookware, tools, electrics, cutlery, tabletop and bar, outdoor, furniture, and a library of cookbooks under the Williams Sonoma brand, as well as home furnishings and decorative accessories under the Williams Sonoma Home brand; and furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs, table essentials, and decorative accessories under the Pottery Barn brand. The company also provides home decor products under the West Elm brand; kids' furniture and accessories, such as bedding, bath accessories, cribs, classic toys, and luggage and lunch bags under the Pottery Barn Kids brand; and a line of furniture and accessories for teen bedrooms, study and lounge spaces, and college dorm rooms under the Pottery Barn Teen brand. In addition, it offers a range of assortments of lighting, hardware, furniture, and home décor inspired by history under the Rejuvenation brand; and women's and men's accessories, small leather goods, jewelry, key item apparel, paper, entertaining and bar, home décor, and seasonal items under the Mark and Graham brand, as well as operates a 3-D imaging and augmented reality platform for the home furnishings and décor industry. The company markets its products through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs, and retail stores. As of January 31, 2021, it operated 581 stores comprising 538 stores in 42 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico; 21 stores in Canada; 19 stores in Australia; 3 stores in the United Kingdom; and 136 franchised stores, as well as e-commerce websites in various countries in the Middle East, the Philippines, Mexico, and South Korea. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | $165.00 → $190.00 | Outperform | Telsey Advisory Group |
| 10/30/2024 | $150.00 → $135.00 | Outperform → Neutral | Wedbush |
| 9/11/2024 | $148.00 → $156.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 8/23/2024 | $170.00 → $165.00 | Outperform | Telsey Advisory Group |
| 7/12/2024 | $340.00 → $170.00 | Outperform | Telsey Advisory Group |
| 5/3/2024 | $245.00 → $275.00 | Underweight → Neutral | JP Morgan |
| 3/25/2024 | $320.00 → $340.00 | Outperform | Telsey Advisory Group |
| 3/14/2024 | $154.00 → $263.00 | Sell → Neutral | Goldman |
| 3/14/2024 | $155.00 → $270.00 | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 3/14/2024 | $265.00 → $320.00 | Outperform | Telsey Advisory Group |
Q3 comparable brand revenue -2.9% Q3 operating margin of 17.8%; diluted EPS growth of 7.1% to $1.96 New stock repurchase authorization of $1 billion Raises full-year 2024 outlook Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended October 27, 2024 versus the third quarter ended October 29, 2023. "We are pleased with the results of our third quarter, beating both top and bottom-line expectations. The quarter was driven by continued improvement in our sales trend, market-share gains, and strong profit. In Q3, our comp came in at -2.9%, with an operating margin of 17.8%, delivering a 7.1% increase in earnings per share to $1.96. Our operating resu
New Collection of Home Furnishings and Decorative Accessories Celebrates the Eclectic Styling of Brown's 31-room Boutique Hotel in Montclair, NJ Williams Sonoma Home, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new collaboration with THE GEORGE, a 31-room boutique hotel in Montclair, New Jersey owned by renowned makeup artist and founder of Jones Road Beauty, Bobbi Brown. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241113033399/en/Williams Sonoma Home launches new collaboration with Bobbi Brown and THE GEO
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that it will release its third quarter results on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 before the market opens. Following the release via the wire services, the Company will host a conference call beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which can be accessed at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events. Following the call, a replay of the webcast will be available at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events beginning at 12:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — William
New Collection Features Over 250 Pet Products Designed for Personalization Mark & Graham, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new collection of pet products called Bark & Graham. Designed specifically for pets, Bark & Graham will expand Mark & Graham's offering of personalized products with over 250 items available at launch. Customers shopping the Bark & Graham collection will be able to utilize Mark & Graham's innovative personalization preview technology to easily review a product's customization options and visualize the final product prior to check out. This
New Food Collection Inspired by Recipes Featured at Jean-George's Iconic Restaurants Now Available at Williams Sonoma Stores and Williams-Sonoma.com Williams Sonoma, portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of an exclusive collaboration with one of the world's most famous chefs and restauranteurs, Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Responsible for the operation of sixty restaurants around the world, Jean-Georges Vongerichten has developed a reputation for creating best-in-class global cuisine that continues to inspire and impact the entire culinary industry. This press release featur
The New Collection of Bedding, Pillows, Decorative Accessories, and Tabletop was Designed to Celebrate the Nostalgic Artwork from the Film Pottery Barn, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new home furnishings collaboration inspired by the Warner Bros.' holiday film, The Polar Express. The playful collection of dinnerware, bedding and festive home accessories reimagines iconic artwork from the film into an assortment of items perfect for holiday entertaining, hosting, and gifting. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.busi
The New Home Furnishings Collections with the Design Influencers Include a Modern Take on Traditional Furniture and Décor Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen, portfolio brands of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today, new home furnishings collections with Chris and Julia Marcum, of the popular design blog, Chris Loves Julia. Predicated on the success of the Chris Loves Julia collaboration for Pottery Barn Kids that launched in 2023, the design duo has expanded their collaboration to include new collections for Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Teen, as well as new designs for their Pottery B
Collection of Home Accessories Celebrates Actress's Love for Home Design and the Mystical Arts Global design company, West Elm, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced the launch of a new collaboration with actress Christina Ricci. As the original Wednesday Adams and star of Casper, Sleepy Hollow and Yellowjackets, Ricci is no stranger to the dark arts and tapped into her mystical side to curate a collection of contemporary decorative accessories. The pieces are inspired by her love of home design and celebrate her first published project, the upcoming Cat Full of Spiders Tarot Deck & Guid
New Items from the TUCCI By GreenPan™ Collection Are Now Available at Williams Sonoma Stores and Online at Williams-Sonoma.com Williams Sonoma, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today an expansion of the popular TUCCI by GreenPan cookware collection sold exclusively at Williams Sonoma. Made by award-winning cookware brand and the creators of PFAS-free ceramic nonstick cookware, GreenPan™, and designed in collaboration with actor and author Stanley Tucci, the TUCCI by GreenPan Cookware collection combines shapes, colors and sizes with superior performance. Each pan in the collection i
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per share of common stock. Each stockholder of record as of the close of business on October 18, 2024 will be paid the cash dividend on November 22, 2024. ABOUT WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Williams Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, Mark and Graham, and GreenRow — are marketed through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs and re
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Telsey Advisory Group reiterated coverage of Williams-Sonoma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $190.00 from $165.00 previously
Wedbush downgraded Williams-Sonoma from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $135.00 from $150.00 previously
Jefferies upgraded Williams-Sonoma from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $156.00 from $148.00 previously
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated coverage of Williams-Sonoma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $165.00 from $170.00 previously
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated coverage of Williams-Sonoma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $170.00 from $340.00 previously
JP Morgan upgraded Williams-Sonoma from Underweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $275.00 from $245.00 previously
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated coverage of Williams-Sonoma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $340.00 from $320.00 previously
Goldman upgraded Williams-Sonoma from Sell to Neutral and set a new price target of $263.00 from $154.00 previously
Morgan Stanley upgraded Williams-Sonoma from Underweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $270.00 from $155.00 previously
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated coverage of Williams-Sonoma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $320.00 from $265.00 previously
Q3 comparable brand revenue -2.9% Q3 operating margin of 17.8%; diluted EPS growth of 7.1% to $1.96 New stock repurchase authorization of $1 billion Raises full-year 2024 outlook Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended October 27, 2024 versus the third quarter ended October 29, 2023. "We are pleased with the results of our third quarter, beating both top and bottom-line expectations. The quarter was driven by continued improvement in our sales trend, market-share gains, and strong profit. In Q3, our comp came in at -2.9%, with an operating margin of 17.8%, delivering a 7.1% increase in earnings per share to $1.96. Our operating resu
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that it will release its third quarter results on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 before the market opens. Following the release via the wire services, the Company will host a conference call beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which can be accessed at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events. Following the call, a replay of the webcast will be available at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events beginning at 12:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — William
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per share of common stock. Each stockholder of record as of the close of business on October 18, 2024 will be paid the cash dividend on November 22, 2024. ABOUT WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Williams Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, Mark and Graham, and GreenRow — are marketed through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs and re
Q2 comparable brand revenue -3.3% Q2 operating margin of 16.2%; diluted EPS growth of 11.5% to $1.74 Revises 2024 outlook with lower revenues offset by higher operating margin Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) today announced operating results for the second quarter ended July 28, 2024 versus the second quarter ended July 30, 2023. "Today we are reporting strong results for the second quarter of 2024, which were driven by our Q2 improved top-line trend, market-share gains, and continued delivery on our commitment to profitability. In Q2, our comp came in at -3.3%, and we exceeded profitability estimates with an operating margin of 16.2% and earnings per share of $1.74, reflecting the 2-f
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that it will release its second quarter results on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024 before the market opens. Following the release via the wire services, the Company will host a conference call beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which can be accessed at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events. Following the call, a replay of the webcast will be available at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events beginning at 12:00 PM Eastern Time on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — Williams Son
The Hit Television Show Comes to Life with a 25 Piece Home Furnishings Collection Designed for Halloween Decorating Pottery Barn, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today, the launch of a new home furnishings collaboration inspired by the critically acclaimed television series, Wednesday, produced by MGM Television for Netflix, and designed in collaboration with Amazon MGM Studios Consumer Products. The extensive collection of bedding, table linens, decorative accessories, and tabletop items inspired by the hit show and designed for Halloween decorating, entertaining, and gifting is
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.14 per share of common stock. Each stockholder of record on July 19, 2024 will be paid the cash dividend on August 23, 2024. As a result of the company's stock split also announced today, the cash dividend will be adjusted from $1.14 per share to $0.57 per share of common stock on a post-split basis prior to payment. ABOUT WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, P
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a two-for-one stock split through a stock dividend to make its stock more accessible to investors and employees. Each stockholder of record on June 27, 2024 will receive one additional share of common stock for each share of common stock held, payable after the close of market on July 8, 2024. Trading is expected to commence on a split-adjusted basis at market open on July 9, 2024. The stock dividend will not have any impact on the voting and other rights of stockholders. ABOUT WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retail
Q1 comparable brand revenue -4.9% Q1 operating margin of 19.5%; diluted EPS of $4.07 Without the benefit of an out-of-period adjustment, Q1 operating margin of 16.6%; diluted EPS of $3.48 Raises full-year operating margin outlook Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) today announced operating results for the first quarter ended April 28, 2024 versus the first quarter ended April 30, 2023. "We are pleased to deliver strong results in the first quarter of 2024, driven by an improving top-line trend and continued strength in our profitability. We remain committed to executing on our three key priorities in 2024 – returning to growth, elevating our world-class customer service, and driving margi
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that it will release its first quarter results on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024 before the market opens. Following the release via the wire services, the Company will host a conference call beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which can be accessed at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events. Following the call, a replay of the webcast will be available at http://ir.williams-sonomainc.com/events beginning at 12:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company's products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — Williams Sonoma,
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The Key Rewards Members Can Now Earn and Redeem Rewards When Shopping Rejuvenation's Lighting, Hardware, and Home Furnishing Collections Rejuvenation, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today that the brand is now part of Williams-Sonoma, Inc.'s The Key Rewards loyalty program. As a member of The Key Rewards loyalty program, customers can now earn and redeem rewards while shopping online and in-store at Rejuvenation and through Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands including Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, West Elm, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen and Mark & Graham.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that Arianna Huffington has been appointed to its Board of Directors. "We are very excited to have Arianna join our Board," said Laura Alber, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Her background as the founder and CEO of multiple innovative businesses and her passion for creating brands that solve customer needs will bring significant value to our business. Her most recent venture at Thrive Global to improve productivity and health outcomes aligns with our own values of putting people first." Scott Dahnke, Board Chair, joined Ms. Alber in welcoming Huffington to the Board. "We are thrilled to announce the addition of Arianna to our Boar
Pottery Barn President Monica Bhargava and Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen President Jennifer Kellor to Succeed Benson Effective April 2024 Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the retirement of Marta Benson, Chief Executive Officer of Pottery Barn Brands, effective April 26, 2024. Benson's responsibilities will transition to the two existing Pottery Barn Presidents, Monica Bhargava, President of Pottery Barn and Jennifer Kellor, President of Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen. Bhargava and Kellor have a combined 50 years of dedicated, successful service to Williams-Sonoma, Inc. "On be
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today four internal leadership updates that will further strengthen the business strategy and efficiencies of the Pottery Barn brands as well as the company's global business and marketing departments. The promotion and alignment of these executives will create corporate synergies designed to deliver value for customers and shareholders and demonstrates the strength of the company's leadership bench. "Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is known for developing leaders and attracting the best talent in the industry," said Williams-Sonoma, Inc. President and CEO, Laura Alber. "This prom
Day Kornbluth Will Join Home Furnishings Brand on April 3, 2023 Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the appointment of Day Kornbluth as President of West Elm. Kornbluth is an established leader in retail and in the home business, building brands through product and digital innovation. She most recently served as the Global Brand President of Ralph Lauren Home. In her new role as President of West Elm, Kornbluth's expertise will help expand West Elm's brand reach while strengthening the brand's core values of bringing inspiring and sustainable product design at a great value to customers. Kornbluth wi
Jeff Howie Appointed Chief Financial Officer of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the appointment of Jeff Howie to Chief Financial Officer. During his 20-year tenure at Williams-Sonoma, Inc., Howie has held key executive leadership roles for the Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen brands. Most recently, Howie has served as Williams-Sonoma, Inc.'s Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer overseeing Finance, Inventory, and Outlets across the Pottery Barn brands, as well as Real Estate, Store Development, Corporate Facilities, and
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:WSM) announced today that Ryan Ross, President of the Williams Sonoma brand, is resigning effective July 26, 2022 to assume a leadership role outside of the Company. Laura Alber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., said, "On behalf of the board and executive management team, I would like to thank Ryan for his many contributions to the Company." Ross commented, "I am proud of the accomplishments of the Williams Sonoma brand over the recent years. I would like to thank the incredibly strong team in place for its unwavering focus on growing the business." Effective immediately, Felix Carbullido will assume the role of P
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that Anne Finucane has been appointed to its Board of Directors. "We are delighted to have Anne join our Board," said Laura Alber, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Her extensive experience in the financial services industry combined with her deep commitment to environmental, social, and governance matters makes her a valuable addition to our Board." Scott Dahnke, Board Chair, joined Ms. Alber in welcoming Ms. Finucane to the Board. "We are pleased to announce the addition of Anne to our Board. Her distinguished career in banking, her strategic marketing expertise, and her leadership in corporate social responsibility will provide our
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) announced today that Paula Pretlow has been appointed to its Board of Directors and will also become a member of the Company's Audit and Finance Committee. "We are thrilled to have Paula join our Board. Paula has notable leadership experience from some of the world's largest financial institutions," said Laura Alber, President and Chief Executive Officer. "That experience, combined with her commitment to giving back to the community, which aligns with Williams-Sonoma, Inc.'s own values, makes her a valuable addition to our Board." Scott Dahnke, Board Chair, joined Ms. Alber in welcoming Ms. Pretlow. "We are delighted to welcome Paula to the Board. Her expe
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 5.46% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.09%. Currently, Williams-Sonoma has a market capitalization of $19.44 billion. Buying $1000 In WSM: If an investor had bought $1000 of WSM stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $4,421.53 today based on a price of $151.15 for WSM at the time of writing. Williams-Sonoma's Performance Over Last 10 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated con
The Nasdaq 100 closed lower by around 600 points on Wednesday. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades. When insiders sell shares, it could be a preplanned sale, or could indicate their concern in the company's prospects or that they view the stock as being overpriced. Insider sales should not be taken as the only indicator for making an investment or trading decision. At best, it can lend conviction to a selling decision. Below is a look at a few recent notable insider sales. For more, check out Benzinga’s insider transactions platform. Williams-Sonoma The Trade: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) President and CEO Laura Alber sold a total of 40,000 shares at
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Wedbush analyst Seth Basham maintains Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $350 to $175.
TD Cowen analyst Max Rakhlenko maintains Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) with a Buy, adjusts target to $170 from $340 (2-1 Stock Split).
Telsey Advisory Group analyst Cristina Fernandez maintains Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $340 to $170.
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Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 3.21% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 11.6%. Currently, Williams-Sonoma has a market capitalization of $18.00 billion. Buying $100 In WSM: If an investor had bought $100 of WSM stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $892.34 today based on a price of $279.92 for WSM at the time of writing. Williams-Sonoma's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content