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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-25-000191"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZUMZ"
cik: "0001318008"
company_name: "Zumiez Inc"
filed_at: "2025-01-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T02:55:44.698056+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zumiez reports holiday comps up 5.6% but cuts Q4 sales and EPS guidance below prior range

## Summary
- Comparable sales for nine-week holiday period up 5.6% YoY; North America +6.9%, International +1.1%.
- Women's category led positive comps, followed by Men's and Footwear; Accessories and Hardgoods negative.
- Q4 net sales guidance lowered to $275M-$277M (prev. $284M-$288M); EPS cut to $0.72-$0.77 (prev. $0.83-$0.93).
- CEO cited softer-than-expected peak holiday weeks after tracking on plan through early December.
- Prior-year Q4 had an extra week, reducing year-over-year net sales growth by ~4% in guidance.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-25-000191
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZUMZ
- cik: 0001318008
- company_name: Zumiez Inc
- filed_at: 2025-01-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318008/000117184325000191/0001171843-25-000191-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318008/000117184325000191/f8k_011325.htm

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