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Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Thursday, May 22nd, 2025, before market opening. The company will host a conference call at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, accessible via their investor relations website. A replay will be available from 12:00 PM ET the same day.
Williams-Sonoma is the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, operating multiple brands including Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, and others. The company maintains operations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom, with franchised stores in various international markets.
Pottery Barn, a Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) brand, has launched a new home collaboration with renowned interior designer Mark D. Sikes. The collection features three distinct aesthetics: Citrus, inspired by Ojai's orange groves; Lilac, showcasing feminine designs; and Blue & White, featuring geometric prints. The comprehensive collection includes tabletop items, linens, bedding, bath textiles, pillows, wall art, wallpaper, and decorative accessories.
The collection emphasizes hand-painted elements, embroidery, and crochet trim, reflecting Sikes' signature all-American aesthetic and classical design approach. Products are now available exclusively on potterybarn.com, targeting both indoor and outdoor summer living spaces.
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) announced the expansion of its collaboration with luxury lifestyle brand AERIN, extending across Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn Kids, and marking its first partnership with Pottery Barn Teen.
The expanded collections feature AERIN's signature aesthetic, incorporating new colors in tabletop and entertaining collections, bakeware, and décor items. The line showcases natural rattan pieces, hand-painted ceramics, embroidered linens, and floral-themed dinnerware.
For Pottery Barn Kids, the collection introduces textiles with gingham and floral woodland patterns, while the debut Pottery Barn Teen line features romantic florals in soft pinks and blues with green vines. Both collections include furniture with lattice and raffia detailing, maintaining Pottery Barn's quality and safety standards.
West Elm, a Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) brand, has announced a new collaboration with interior design duo Pierce & Ward. The collection features over 100 new items including furniture, textiles, lighting, and accessories that blend vintage charm with modern elegance.
The collection showcases Pierce & Ward's signature style of rich, layered interiors combining bold colors, luxurious textures, and vintage-inspired designs. Key pieces include the Curved Upholstered Bed ($1,599-$1,799), Lacquered Buffet ($1,299), Bent Wood Armchair ($899), Curved Slipper Chair ($899), Brass Wall Mirror ($99), and Round Stripe Pillow ($44).
The collection features a distinctive color palette of dijon, blush, deep green, and ivory, encouraging a mix-and-match approach. The line will be available in Canada starting March 31st through West Elm's website.
Pottery Barn, along with Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen (NYSE: WSM), announces an expanded collaboration with fashion brand LoveShackFancy. The partnership now includes a debut collection with Pottery Barn, building on existing successful collections with their Kids and Teen brands.
The new LoveShackFancy for Pottery Barn collection features home furnishings combining romantic style with craftsmanship, including tabletop items, bedding, bath textiles, decor, wall and window coverings, flooring, and seating. Notable design elements include lace crochet, diamond-stitched quilting, embroidered embellishments, and etched glassware.
The expanded Kids and Teen collections incorporate LoveShackFancy's signature pastel ombre and floral prints, featuring GREENGUARD Gold Certified furniture, organic cotton bedding, dorm décor, and outdoor accessories. The collections are now available in select stores and online through the respective Pottery Barn brand websites.
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, has been added to the prestigious S&P 500 index. This inclusion represents a significant milestone that validates the company's operating model and industry leadership.
The company's success is attributed to its omni-channel strategy, dynamic brand portfolio, differentiated product offerings, and customer service excellence. WSM's portfolio includes notable brands such as Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, and GreenRow.
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) has announced a 16% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.66 per common share, payable on May 24, 2025, to stockholders of record as of April 17, 2025. The company highlights its strong performance in 2024 and marks its sixteenth consecutive year of increased dividend payouts.
The company's CFO Jeff Howie noted that WSM has returned over $4.1 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases over the last five years. This increased dividend reflects the company's continued profitability outperformance and strong cash flows, demonstrating its commitment to maximizing shareholder value.
Williams-Sonoma (WSM) reported strong Q4 2024 results with comparable brand revenue growing 3.1% and achieving a record operating margin of 21.5%. Q4 diluted EPS reached $3.28, up 20.6% year-over-year. The company delivered these results through strong seasonal offerings, impactful collaborations, and improved retail and online furniture sales.
For fiscal year 2024, despite a -1.6% comparable brand revenue, WSM achieved an operating margin of 17.9% and diluted EPS of $8.50. The company maintained strong liquidity with $1.2B in cash and returned nearly $1.1B to stockholders through $807M in stock repurchases and $280M in dividends. The quarterly dividend was increased by 16% to $0.66 per share.
Looking ahead to fiscal 2025, WSM expects annual net revenues between -1.5% to +1.5%, with comps ranging from flat to +3.0%. The company projects an operating margin between 17.4% to 17.8%. Long-term outlook remains positive with expected mid-to-high single-digit annual net revenue growth.