Zalando (ZAL) Earnings Forecast Raised: Adjusted Ebit Now Projected Between EU550m and EU600m

Zalando on Smartkarma

Analysts on Smartkarma are closely following Zalando’s trajectory, shedding light on key aspects of the company’s performance and potential. Baptista Research, in its report titled “Zalando SE: Initiation of Coverage- Can Tech Innovation Cement Zalando’s Retail Supremacy?” commended Zalando’s robust performance in Q1 2025. The company’s strategic focus on ecosystem growth in both B2C and B2B segments resulted in a 6.5% year-on-year increase in gross merchandise volume (GMV) and a 7.9% revenue surge to EUR 2.4 billion. This growth was buoyed by successful end-of-season sales and a promising start to the spring/summer season.

Furthermore, The IDEA! highlighted various industry developments impacting Zalando in their report “Zalando SE – What’s News in Amsterdam.” From significant corporate actions such as Heineken | Femsa’s exit to broader industry trends like the EU’s plan to levy a EUR 2 tax on low-cost items from China, the report provides a comprehensive overview. These insights offer investors a holistic view of not only Zalando’s performance but also the external factors shaping the e-commerce landscape in which the company operates.

A look at Zalando Smart Scores

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Zalando SE, a leading online fashion retailer, is poised for long-term growth based on its impressive Smart Scores. With a high Growth score of 4 and a robust Resilience score of 4, Zalando demonstrates a strong potential for expanding its market share and weathering economic uncertainties. These scores indicate the company’s ability to sustain growth and adapt to changes in the competitive landscape.

While Zalando’s Value score sits at a respectable 3, signaling a balanced valuation, its Dividend and Momentum scores are lower at 1 and 2, respectively. This suggests that the company may not focus heavily on dividend payouts and may face challenges in maintaining consistent stock price momentum. Overall, Zalando’s positive outlook for growth and resilience positions it well for long-term success in the competitive online fashion market.

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