secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA)
CIK:        0001495320
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-11T12:01:53+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-042374
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Vera Bradley Q1 revenue $55.7M (+7.8% YoY); operating loss improves 74%
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- Net loss from continuing ops ($4.8M), or ($0.17) diluted EPS; non-GAAP loss ($0.09).
- Direct segment revenues $44.9M (+4.1%); comparable sales +13.4%. Indirect revenues $26.6%.
- Consolidated gross margin 51.8%, up 770 bps YoY (non-GAAP 430 bps). SG&A down 16%.
- Inventory reduced 26% to $73.0M; no borrowings on ABL. Cash $12.5M.
- FY27 guidance: sales $255M-$270M; operating loss improvement now at least 50% vs prior loss of ($21.7M).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495320/000162828026042374/0001628280-26-042374-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495320/000162828026042374/vra-20260611.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-042374

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