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1-800-FLOWERS.COM Expects 2027 Net Revenue To Slip; Stock Down In Pre-Market

1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS) expects fiscal 2027 net revenue to decline by mid-single digits but anticipates adjusted EBITDA of $10M-$15M, including $12M in extra compensation costs. Fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA was $2.9M, with net revenue of $1.503B. Shares fell 12.89% in pre-market trading.

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Published Sep 10, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$FLWS
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$FLWS
Relevance
6/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$FLWSNeutralMed
01

Why it matters

Guidance revision may affect valuation models and short‑term price action.

02

Market read

Guidance update is the primary news driver for FLWS.

03

What to watch

Potential upside from upcoming promotional campaigns not disclosed.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 7/10Timing: pre‑market

Background

FLWS is a Nasdaq‑listed retailer of flowers and gifts.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$FLWSNeutralMedium confidence
Context

FLWS announced FY2027 net revenue will decline mid‑single‑digit and adjusted EBITDA of $10‑15M, new guidance.

Expected impact

Potential short‑term downside as investors price in revenue decline.

Evidence & confidence

Revenue decline is modest but EBITDA guidance is low; market may react negatively.

Market effects

Sector

May signal pressure on the broader e‑commerce gifting sector.

Regional

Limited to U.S. retail market.

Global

Low global relevance.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Revenue decline could be temporary; focus on cost control may improve margins.

Key entities

  • Company
    1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.

    Retailer providing the guidance.

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