---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-009888"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOOT"
cik: "0001610250"
company_name: "Boot Barn Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T22:19:29.691556+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Boot Barn Q1 EPS $1.74 beats; raises FY2026 EPS outlook to $5.80-$6.70

## Summary
- Net sales $504.1M (+19.1% YoY); same-store sales +9.4%; net income $53.4M ($1.74/shr vs $1.26).
- Gross margin improved 210 bps to 39.1% on merchandise margin expansion and lower freight.
- Opened 14 new stores (total 473); raised FY2026 store openings to 65-70.
- FY2026 guidance raised: sales $2.10-2.18B, EPS $5.80-6.70; Q2 guided EPS $1.19-1.27.
- Repurchased 77,959 shares for $12.5M; cash $95M; $0 drawn on $250M revolver.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-009888
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOOT
- cik: 0001610250
- company_name: Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1610250/000155837025009888/0001558370-25-009888-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1610250/000155837025009888/boot-20250731x8k.htm

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