secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WILLIAMS SONOMA INC (WSM)
CIK:        0000719955
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000719955-25-000043
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Williams-Sonoma Q3 EPS $1.96, comps +4.0%, raises FY op margin guidance
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- Q3 comparable brand revenue +4.0%; operating margin 17.0% (+10bps YoY); diluted EPS $1.96 (+4.8%).
- Gross margin 46.1% (+70bps) on higher merch margins and supply chain efficiencies; SG&A rate 29.1% (+60bps).
- Board authorized new $1B stock repurchase program (effective after current $637M remaining exhausted).
- Raising FY2025 operating margin guidance to 17.8%-18.1%; reiterating revenue guidance of +0.5% to +3.5%.
- Strong liquidity: $885M cash and $316M operating cash flow; returned $347M via buybacks and dividends.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719955/000071995525000043/0000719955-25-000043-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719955/000071995525000043/wsm-20251119.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000719955-25-000043

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