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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. reports developments across a multi-brand home retail portfolio marketed through e-commerce, direct-mail catalogs, retail stores and business-to-business channels. Company news commonly covers brand launches, product assortments, collaborations and portfolio expansion across Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Williams Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, Mark and Graham, GreenRow and Dormify.
Recurring updates include culinary product testing and recipe development at the Williams Sonoma Test Kitchen, teen, kids, dorm and small-space collections, hospitality partnerships for GreenRow, lighting and hardware initiatives at Rejuvenation, and customer programs such as The Key Rewards and Dorm Concierge. Announcements also describe store and channel activity in the company’s U.S. and international retail footprint and franchise markets.
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) has announced a 15% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.90 per share, payable on May 26, 2023. This increase follows a successful fiscal 2022, during which the company returned over $3.2 billion to shareholders over the past five years. Additionally, a new $1 billion stock repurchase authorization has been approved to replace the existing program, effective March 16, 2023. This decision reaffirms the company's commitment to enhancing shareholder value through strong cash flows and a solid balance sheet.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) reported FY22 comparable brand revenue growth of 6.5% and record earnings per share (EPS) of $16.54. The fourth quarter saw a 0.6% decline in comparable brand revenue, though two-year and three-year comparisons showed strong growth. The company achieved a GAAP operating margin of 17.3% and a non-GAAP margin of 17.5%. Despite increased shipping and occupancy costs, gross margin was 42.4%. For FY23, the company projects revenue growth between -3% to +3% and aims for an operating margin of 14% to 15%.