Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GROV) reported its fiscal second-quarter results for 2022, revealing a net revenue of $79.3 million, down 12% quarter-over-quarter and 20% year-over-year. However, the company improved its gross margin to 49.1%, and its net loss margin decreased to (44.5)%, an improvement from (52.4)% in the prior quarter. Grove announced a revised full-year revenue guidance of $302.5 to $312.5 million, showing optimism for profitability growth in the latter half of 2022 despite current challenges. The company expanded its retail presence and initiated a sustainability-driven marketing campaign.

Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GROV) will report its Q2 2022 earnings on August 11, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow at 5:00 PM ET to discuss the results. Grove is a sustainable consumer products company and Certified B Corp, providing eco-friendly brands across various categories. The company aims to be 100% plastic-free by 2025 and is recognized as the world's first plastic neutral retailer.

Grove Collaborative (NYSE:GROV) has launched a new video campaign featuring Drew Barrymore and Richard Branson, aimed at raising awareness about plastic waste. The campaign highlights alarming facts about plastic consumption, including the average person consuming 44lbs of plastic in a lifetime. It emphasizes the urgent need for companies and individuals to address the plastic crisis, which has worsened during the pandemic. Grove is committed to becoming plastic-free by 2025 and urges collective action from all stakeholders to combat this growing environmental issue.

Mason, a leader in developing smart device infrastructure, announced the appointments of Phil Moon as CFO and Bernard Richardson as VP of Operations. These strategic hires aim to enhance Mason's growth amidst increasing demand for its services. Moon, with extensive experience including leading Grove Collaborative's public listing, seeks to optimize Mason's financial health and resource allocation. Richardson, a veteran from major tech firms, will focus on expanding operations and product offerings. This leadership expansion is expected to drive Mason's growth trajectory.

Grove Collaborative Holdings (NYSE: GROV) has expanded its retail presence by adding three new retailers: Kohl’s, Giant Eagle, and Meijer, complementing its existing partnership with Target. This expansion allows Grove to double its product assortment at Target, providing consumers access to a broader range of sustainable home care products. Grove is committed to achieving a 100% plastic-free status by 2025, addressing the environmental impact of plastic waste. The company aims to educate consumers on its sustainable products through dedicated displays in stores.

Grove Collaborative Holdings (NYSE: GROV) has appointed three new members to its Board of Directors: Rayhan Arif from Virgin Group, Kristine Miller, formerly Chief Strategy Officer at eBay, and Naytri Shroff Sramek from GitHub. Effective June 16, these appointments aim to enhance Grove's leadership team with diverse skills and industry experience. CEO Stuart Landesberg emphasized the importance of attracting top talent to support Grove's mission of sustainable consumer products. The company continues its commitment to environmental responsibility and aims for a plastic-free future.

Grove Collaborative (NYSE: GROV), a certified B Corp and leader in sustainable consumer products, will participate in two investor conferences. The Jefferies Global Consumer Conference on June 20, 2022, will feature a fireside chat available for replay. Additionally, Grove will attend the Wells Fargo’s 2022 Virtual Bricks to Clicks Digital Conference on June 28, 2022, hosting a fireside chat at 12:40 p.m. EST and conducting investor meetings. Both events will be webcasted on Grove’s Investor Relations website.

Grove Collaborative, Inc. and Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II have successfully completed their business combination, with shares trading under the ticker GROV on the NYSE starting June 17, 2022. The merger was approved by VGII shareholders on June 14, 2022, and includes an $86 million PIPE investment from various investors. Grove aims to enhance its sustainable product offerings and capitalize on the increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly products, positioning itself for long-term growth.

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII) will hold a special meeting on June 14, 2022, to vote on its merger with Grove Collaborative, a certified B Corp and sustainable consumer products company. The meeting location is at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York and will be available online. VGII shareholders as of April 25, 2022, are eligible to vote, with the transaction expected to close promptly after approval. Upon completion, VGII will rebrand as Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc., trading under GROV and GROV.WS.