Lands' End

LE · NASDAQ

$9.91+$0.27 (+2.80%)TodayMarket closed · Oct 20, 7:30 PM ET

Prev close $9.64

LE analyst rating

BuyConsensus of 2 analysts over the last 12 months. 100% rate it a buy.

Strong buy0
Buy2
Hold0
Underperform0
Sell0

12-month price target · 6 analysts

Average $19.38 (+95.6% upside)

Low: $17.17
Now: $9.91
High: $21.00

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

LE analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
Firm	Date	Action	Rating	Price target	Hit rate
Noble Capital Markets	Jun 18, 2026	Initiates	Outperform	$20.00	25%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Jun 10, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00 → $20.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Jun 2, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	May 29, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Apr 14, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Mar 19, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Mar 10, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Feb 18, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Jan 26, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$20.00 → $45.00	45%
Small Cap Consumer Research	Jan 21, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$20.00	45%

The case for and against

Updated Oct 21, 2026

Bull case

Lands' End is supported by a business reset that materially improves capital structure and flexibility, including the April 1st closing of the WHP Global joint venture, $300 million in gross proceeds, full repayment of the term loan, and a new $100 million share repurchase authorization. The venture also preserves 50% profit participation and a 73.4% implied FY25 joint venture margin, while management and WHP Global pursue licensing expansion, international growth, and new brand opportunities that could lift future cash flow. Despite 1Q reported revenue falling 8.5% YoY due to temporary warehouse software disruptions and a month of joint venture effects, Europe still grew 14.5% YoY with a 70 bp gross margin gain, reinforcing the view that the core apparel and lifestyle model remains resilient and improving.

Bear case

Lands' End is facing a negative setup because 1QFY26 Adjusted EBITDA and EPS both came in below Street expectations, with a $6.2 million EBITDA loss versus $9.5 million in the comparable period and an adjusted loss per share of $0.11, underscoring weakening near-term profitability. The WHP Global joint venture may improve leverage and capital flexibility over time, but the company’s own FY26 guidance of $0.32 to $0.65 in adjusted EPS implies a sharp decline versus FY25 and signals materially lower EBITDA until royalty gains become meaningful. The report also highlights reduced FY27 estimates to $0.39 EPS and $72.3 million Adjusted EBITDA, while ongoing competition, discounting pressure, fashion risk, and limited visibility into the WHP transaction add further downside to the outlook.

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