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Birks Group (NYSE: BGI) announced that NYSE American has accepted its compliance plan to maintain its listing status. The company, which was previously notified of non-compliance with listing standards under Section 1003(a)(i) and (ii) on February 25, 2025, submitted its compliance plan on March 27, 2025. NYSE American has granted BGI an extension until August 25, 2026 to regain compliance.
During this period, BGI will undergo periodic reviews, and its Class A voting shares will continue trading under the "BGI" symbol. The company's business operations, financial condition, and SEC reporting requirements remain unaffected. However, failure to regain compliance or make consistent progress during the Plan Period may result in delisting procedures.
Birks Group (NYSE: BGI) has received a notice from NYSE American on February 25, 2025, indicating non-compliance with continued listing standards. The company reported a stockholders' deficit of approximately U.S. $(6.1) million (CAD $(8.2) million) as of September 28, 2024, and has reported net losses in two of its three most recent fiscal years.
To maintain its listing, BGI must submit a compliance plan by March 27, 2025, demonstrating how it intends to meet the requirements by August 25, 2026. The requirements include maintaining stockholders' equity of at least U.S. $2.0 million (Section 1003(a)(i)) and U.S. $4.0 million (Section 1003(a)(ii)). While BGI's Class A shares continue trading under 'BGI', failure to submit an acceptable plan or achieve compliance could result in delisting proceedings.
Birks Group (NYSE American: BGI) reported positive sales results for the FY2025 Holiday Period (8-week period ended December 28th, 2024), showing a 4.0% increase in net sales compared to FY2024. The company also achieved a 1.3% growth in comparable store sales during the same period.
The sales growth was primarily driven by strong performance in the retail sector, particularly in third-party branded watches, and robust e-commerce sales. CEO Jean-Christophe Bédos noted that while the company continues to face pressure on costs and margins, they remain committed to operational improvements and excellence in customer service.
Birks Group (NYSE American: BGI) reported financial results for the 26-week period ended September 28, 2024. Net sales decreased 8.8% to $80.1 million, with comparable store sales declining 4.9%. When excluding a third-party jewelry brand exit from two stores, comparable store sales increased 7.5%, driven by timepiece sales. Gross profit decreased 13.3% to $31.3 million, with margin declining 210 basis points to 39.0%. The company reported a net loss of $3.1 million ($0.16 per share), compared to a $1.5 million loss in the prior year period. EBITDA decreased to $4.7 million from $5.0 million.
Birks Group Inc. (NYSE American: BGI) reported financial results for fiscal 2024, ending March 30, 2024. The company achieved 13.7% year-over-year sales growth, with total net sales reaching $185.3 million. Comparable store sales increased by 7.5%, and gross profit improved by 8.2% to $73.6 million. The company reported a positive operating income of $1.2 million, a significant improvement from the previous year's loss.
Despite these improvements, Birks Group faced challenges, including a decrease in gross profit margin to 39.7% (down 200 basis points) due to sales mix favoring high-end third-party branded items. The company also reported a net loss of $4.6 million ($0.24 per share), although this was an improvement from the previous year's loss of $7.4 million.
Birks Group Inc. (BGI) reported a 3.2% decline in comparable store sales for the FY2023 Holiday Period ending January 1, 2023, compared to a strong 18.4% growth in FY2022. However, there was a notable 15.3% increase in comparable sales compared to FY2020, indicating recovery from COVID-19 disruptions. Sales were hindered by weaker November performance attributed to consumer caution but improved in December due to strong demand for luxury watches and jewelry. CEO Jean-Christophe Bédos acknowledged the sales team's efforts, highlighting successful long-term strategies.
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