Sei Investments Co. Takes Position in Lands’ End, Inc. $LE

Sei Investments Co. purchased a new position in shares of Lands’ End, Inc. (NASDAQ:LE) during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm purchased 64,007 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $719,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in Lands’ End by 0.5% in the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,296,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,278,000 after purchasing an additional 6,666 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Lands’ End by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 684,340 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,649,000 after buying an additional 14,520 shares during the period. Towerview LLC lifted its holdings in Lands’ End by 37.5% during the 1st quarter. Towerview LLC now owns 592,701 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,662,000 after buying an additional 161,701 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its position in shares of Lands’ End by 76.9% in the 3rd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 487,183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,869,000 after buying an additional 211,736 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Lands’ End by 27.0% in the 4th quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 256,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,726,000 after buying an additional 54,569 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 37.46% of the company’s stock.

Lands’ End Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ LE opened at $12.69 on Friday. Lands’ End, Inc. has a twelve month low of $9.56 and a twelve month high of $20.04. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.92 and a 200 day simple moving average of $13.15. The company has a market capitalization of $390.09 million, a PE ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 2.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06.

Lands’ End (NASDAQ:LE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, June 9th. The company reported ($0.11) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.21) by $0.10. The business had revenue of $238.92 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $268.68 million. Lands’ End had a net margin of 26.24% and a return on equity of 8.22%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.27) earnings per share. Lands’ End has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.320-0.650 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.060-0.160 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Lands’ End, Inc. will post 0.49 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on LE shares. Weiss Ratings raised Lands’ End from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Wall Street Zen cut Lands’ End from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, June 13th. Finally, Noble Financial assumed coverage on Lands’ End in a report on Thursday, June 18th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $20.00 target price on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $20.00.

Lands’ End Profile

Lands’ End, Inc (NASDAQ: LE) is an American retailer specializing in casual apparel, accessories and home goods. Headquartered in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, the company sells its products through a combination of direct-to-consumer channels including e-commerce, catalogues and a network of outlet stores. Lands’ End is known for its nautical-inspired designs, functional outerwear and commitment to quality fabrics.

Founded in 1963 by Gary Comer as a mail-order sailing supply business, Lands’ End rapidly expanded its product offering beyond marine gear.