Zacks Investment Research·Jun 24, 2026
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Fossil Group, Inc.(FOSL)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
FOSL•NASDAQ
$4.15
Price updated Jul 6, 2026
AboutFossil Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, markets, and distributes consumer fashion accessories in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company's products include traditional watches, smartwatches, jewelry, handbags, small leather goods, belts, and sunglasses. It also manufactures and distributes private label brands, as well as purchases and resells branded products in non-FOSSIL branded retail stores. The company offers its products under its proprietary brands, such as FOSSIL, SKAGEN, MICHELE, RELIC, and ZODIAC; and under the licensed brands, including ARMANI EXCHANGE, DIESEL, DKNY, EMPORIO ARMANI, KATE SPADE NEW YORK, MICHAEL KORS, PUMA, TORY BURCH, Skechers, and BMW. The company sells its products through company-owned retail and outlet stores, department stores, specialty retail stores, specialty watch and jewelry stores, mass market stores, e-commerce sites, licensed and franchised FOSSIL retail stores, and retail concessions, as well as sells its products on airlines and cruise ships. As of January 2, 2022, it operated 370 stores worldwide. The company was formerly known as Fossil, Inc. and changed its name to Fossil Group, Inc. in May 2013. Fossil Group, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Richardson, Texas.Show more
- Revenue$1B-12.3%
- EBITDA$36M+141.1%
- Net Income-$78M+23.7%
- EPS (Diluted)-1.45+25.3%
- Gross Margin56.07%+7.5%
- EBITDA Margin3.6%+146.8%
- Operating Margin2.3%+125.3%
- Net Margin-7.8%+13.1%
- ROE-70.07%-32.5%
FOSL Price & Volume
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Persistent Revenue Contraction Challenges Operational Solvency Outlook
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Negative
Financial:Vulnerable
Cash Flow:Burning
Primary Risk:Liquidity and solvency pressure
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Fossil Group faces a precarious fundamental outlook characterized by a consistent erosion of its wholesale distribution channel and a shrinking asset base, which has declined from $978.0 million in 2023Q4 to $654.5 million in 2026Q1.
- The company's inability to achieve sustained operating leverage, evidenced by frequent negative operating margins, suggests that its current licensing-heavy business model is fundamentally misaligned with modern consumer demand.
- Investors should remain cautious as the company navigates severe liquidity constraints and a deteriorating debt-to-equity ratio that has surged to 4.16 as of 2026Q1.
Verdict Logic
the company's inability to generate consistent positive net income, coupled with a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.16 and erratic free cash flow, suggests significant insolvency risk for long-term investors.
FOSL Growth Metrics
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years-11.02%
5 Years-9.04%
3 Years-15.8%
TTM-11.35%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM35.83%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM36.29%
Return on Capital
10 Years-5.59%
5 Years-4.63%
3 Years-11.18%
Last Year5.59%
FOSL Recent Earnings
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 2/12 qtrs (50%)●Beat Revenue 3/12 qtrs (33%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 13, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.03+89.5%
$0.28
Rev
$225M+9.8%
$205M
Q2 2026
Mar 11, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.15-850.0%
$0.02
Rev
$281M+12.5%
$249M
Q4 2025
Nov 13, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.63-3050.0%
$0.02
Rev
$270M+8.4%
$249M
Q3 2025
Aug 13, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.10+60.0%
$0.25
Rev
$220M-2.8%
$227M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 13, 2026 | $0.03vs $0.28+89.5% | $225Mvs $205M+9.8% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 11, 2026 | $0.15vs $0.02-850.0% | $281Mvs $249M+12.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | $0.63vs $0.02-3050.0% | $270Mvs $249M+8.4% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 | $0.10vs $0.25+60.0% | $220Mvs $227M-2.8% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Latest FOSL News
Recent stock market news and headlines for Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL)
GlobeNewsWire·Jun 23, 2026
Fossil Group, Inc. Announces Inclusion in Russell 2000® IndexRICHARDSON, Texas, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) announced today that the Company is set to join the small-cap Russell 2000® Index at the conclusion of the June 2026 Russell Reconstitution. This inclusion will become effective when the U.S. market closes on June 26, 2026.
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WSJ·Jun 16, 2026
Equinor Doubles Share Buyback to $3 Billion Under New Plan Targeting Fossil Fuel GrowthThe energy company will spend more on oil and gas projects in a bid to grow production and increase shareholder returns.
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.15 | $245.27M | -2.86 | -12.28% | -7.8% | -70.07% | — | |
| $18.84 | $2.17B | 24.47 | -21.79% | 3.94% | 99.46% | — | |
| $145.49 | $29.4B | 177.43 | 5.09% | 8.44% | 106.44% | — | |
| $37.77 | $862.14M | 32.28 | 2.75% | 4.69% | 6.37% | — | |
| $33.60 | $1.42B | 22.25 | -7.04% | 4.34% | 7.12% | — | |
| $76.83 | $3.54B | 144.96 | 3.44% | 0.25% | 0.45% | — |
Compare FOSL vs Peers
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
FOSL SEC Filings & Documents
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
8-K Announcements
6Material company update
May 13, 2026·SEC
Material company update
Apr 27, 2026·SEC
Material company update
Mar 11, 2026·SEC
10-K Annual Reports
310-Q Quarterly Reports
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FOSL Frequently Asked Questions
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Fossil Group, Inc.'s revenue?
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) reported $995.9M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 384% increase from $205.9M in 1996.
How fast is Fossil Group, Inc. growing?
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) saw revenue decline by 12.3% over the past year.
Is FOSL profitable?
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) reported a net loss of $61.6M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
What is FOSL's return on equity?
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) has a return on equity (ROE) of -70.1%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
What is Fossil Group, Inc.'s free cash flow?
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) had negative free cash flow of $22.5M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.