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VF (VFC) · 8 releases, Jan 29, 2025 to Oct 28, 2026 · rows are metrics, columns are releases
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MetricJan 29, 2025
FY25 Q3
May 21, 2025
FY25 Q4
Jul 30, 2025
FY26 Q1
Oct 28, 2025
FY26 Q2
Jan 28, 2026
FY26 Q3
May 20, 2026
FY26 Q4
Jul 29, 2026
FY27 Q1
Oct 28, 2026
FY27 Q2
For FY2028
Operating margin (exit run rate, medium-term target)—————New“exit run rate of 10% operating margin”——
Leverage—New“2.5x”——————
Leverage ratio (medium-term target)—————New“2.5x or lower”——
Medium-term leverage target——New“2.5x”—————
For FY2027
Altra® revenue—————New“continued growth”Revised“Growth”—
FY'27 Revenue % vs. LY (C$)—————New“+1% to +2%”——
FY'27 Revenue % vs. LY1 (C$)——————New“+2% or better”—
Revenue——————New“+2% or better C$ vs. LY1”—
Revenue (C$ vs. LY)———————New“+2% or better C$ vs. LY”
Revenue (Q1'27)—————New“Q1'27 down low-single digits”——
Revenue % vs. LY—————New“down low-single digits”——
The North Face® revenue—————New“continued growth”Revised“Growth”—
Timberland® revenue—————New“continued growth”Revised“Growth”—
Vans® revenue—————New“down mid-single digits, with improving trends in H2'27 relative to H1'27”——
Vans® revenue vs. LY——————New“down mid-single digits”—
Adjusted gross margin—————New“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”—
Operating margin (adjusted)—————New“Approximately 8%”Reiterated“Approximately 8%”Reiterated“approximately 8%”
Actual free cash flow———————New“$515M or higher”
Adjusted OM—————New“approximately 8%”Reiterated“approximately 8%”Reiterated“approximately 8%”
Adjusted SG&A rate—————New“down vs. LY”Reiterated“down vs. LY”—
Free cash flow——————New“flat to up vs. LY2 of $405M”—
FYE'27 leverage ratio———————New“2.6x to 2.9x”
Normalized free cash flow———————New“flat to up vs. LY of $405M”
Operating cash flow—————New“up vs. LY”Revised“up vs. LY2”—
Quarterly dividend per share———————New“$0.09 per share”
The North Face®, Timberland® and Altra®—————New“Continued growth at The North Face®, Timberland® and Altra®”——
Vans®——————New“down mid-single digits, with improving trends in H2'27 of -2% or better vs. LY”—
Vans® Wholesale——————New“improve significantly”Revised“Wholesale improvement expected in H2'27”
For FY2026
Revenue——New“(4%) to (2%) C$ vs. LY”—————
Revenue % vs. LY (C$)————New“flat to +2% C$ vs. LY”———
Revenue % vs. LY (C$)—New“(5%) to (3%) C$ vs. LY”——————
Revenue growth————New“Implies full year revenue growth, excluding Dickies® and Supreme®, for the first time since FY'23”———
Adjusted EPS (loss) (reiterated)——New“($0.24)”—————
Adjusted gross margin————New“flat to slightly up vs. LY”———
Adjusted gross margin———New“down vs. LY reflecting initial impacts from tariffs, partially offset by lower discounts”————
Adjusted gross margin——New“broadly flat vs. LY”—————
Adjusted gross margin—New“up vs. LY”——————
Adjusted operating income—New“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”———
EPS (loss) (reiterated)——New“($0.30)”—————
FY'26 EPS (loss)——New“($0.30)”—————
Operating income (adjusted)————New“$10M to $30M”———
Operating income (adjusted)———New“$275M to $305M”————
Operating income (adjusted)——New“$260M to $290M”—————
Operating income (loss) (adjusted)—New“($125) million to ($110) million”——————
Adjusted OI————New“$10M to $30M”———
Adjusted OI———New“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”———
Adjusted OI———New“$275M to $305M”————
Adjusted SG&A dollars———New“slightly up vs. LY (adjusted SG&A broadly flat vs. LY on a C$ basis)”————
Adjusted SG&A dollars——New“slightly up vs. LY (adjusted SG&A broadly flat vs. LY on a C$ basis)”—————
Adjusted SG&A rate————New“flat to slightly down vs. LY”———
Dickies® sale close———New“expected to close during Q3'26”————
Free cash flow——New“Up vs. LY (FY'25: $313M)”Reiterated“Up vs. LY (FY'25: $313M)”Reiterated“Up vs. LY (FY'25: $313M)”———
Operating cash flow——New“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”Reiterated“up vs. LY”———
Restructuring charges in connection with Reinvent—New“approximately $200.0 million to $210.0 million”——————
Year-end leverage————New“at or below 3.5x”———
For FY2025
Revenue % vs. LY (C$)New“(2)% to (4)% C$”———————
Revenue vs. LY (implied)New“(1)% to (2)% vs. LY”———————
Revenue vs. LY C$ (implied)New“flat to (1)% C$”———————
Gross marginNew“up vs. LY”———————
Operating income (loss) (adjusted)New“$(30)M to $0M”———————
Free cash flow + proceeds from non-core physical asset salesNew“$440M”———————
FY'25 free cash flowNew“$440 million”———————
Reinvent restructuring chargesNew“approximately $190.0 million to $210.0 million”———————
Retire $750 million April 2025 maturity (debt retirement)New“retire $750 million”———————
SG&A dollar growthNew“up slightly vs. LY”———————
No period stated
Net operating income expansion—New“$500 to $600 million”——————
Dickies® transaction accretion———New“accretive to VF's growth rate on a pro-forma basis”————
FYE'27 leverage ratio—————New“2.6x to 2.9x”Reiterated“2.6x to 2.9x”—
Initial gross Reinvent target savings run rateNew“$300 million run rate”———————
Leverage————New“at or below 3.5x”———
Leverage ratio———————New“2.6x to 2.9x”
Long-term growth——New“return the company to long-term growth, in revenue and in profit”—————
Medium-term financial targets————New“on track to deliver our medium-term financial targets”———
Next phase of Reinvent net SG&A savingsNew“additional $250 to $300 million”———————
Total fees associated with the contract with the consulting firm—New“up to $141.0 million”——————
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