H&M stock lowered to Neutral at UBS amid slower-than-expected turnaround By Investing.com
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Mar 07 2025
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Source: Investing.com
UBS Downgrade of H&M Stock: UBS has downgraded H&M's stock rating from Buy to Neutral due to weaker-than-expected sales and EBIT margins, indicating a longer turnaround period for the retailer than previously anticipated.
Adjusted Financial Forecasts: The investment bank has revised its financial forecasts for H&M, lowering the expected gross margin and EBIT margin for fiscal year 2027, along with a significant reduction in earnings per share estimates for 2025 and 2026.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
