Why Did Boot Barn Stock Drop Today?

Shares of retail chain Boot Barn (NYSE: BOOT) dropped on Friday after the company reported financial results for its fiscal third quarter of 2025. As of 2:20 p.m. ET, Boot Barn stock was down 6%, but it had been down 11% earlier in the day.I'm actually surprised Boot Barn stock is down today. The company's Q3 report was good. Its net sales were up nearly 17% year over year to $608 million, boosted by healthy same-store-sales growth of 9%. Moreover, sales of its exclusive brands are on pace to account for nearly 39% of its total full-year sales, which would be an all-time high.Same-store sales and sales for exclusive brands are key to Boot Barn's business. The former drives operating leverage, and the latter are higher-margin products. With these two trends, Boot Barn's Q3 net income of $75 million was up a whopping 35% -- far more than net-sales growth.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool