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Winmark Corp 2026: Revenue $27.89M, EPS $3.21— 10-Q Summary

Winmark Corp reported Q3 2026 revenue of $27.89M, up 23.2% YoY, and EPS of $3.21, up 6.3%. Growth driven by franchise retail sales and royalties. Launched advertising fund, increased software fees, and completed leasing portfolio run-off.

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Published Oct 14, 2026, 3:51 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$WINABullishMed
01

Why it matters

The 10‑Q shows 23% YoY revenue growth and a new $295/month software fee, indicating incremental revenue streams.

02

Market read

Micro‑cap earnings release with modest beat; may generate short‑term price movement for traders focused on small‑cap retail franchise stocks.

03

What to watch

Potential cost pressures from lease run‑off and franchise renewal timing could temper profit growth.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 6/10Timing: after‑hours release

Background

Winmark Corp (WINA) operates franchise retail brands such as Plato’s Closet and others, reporting quarterly results via SEC filings.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$WINABullishMedium confidence
Context

Winmark Corp filed its 10‑Q reporting Q3 2026 revenue of $27.89M and EPS $3.21, the first public disclosure of these numbers.

Expected impact

likely modest upside as market prices in the revenue beat and new fee revenue

Evidence & confidence

The surprise revenue increase and new per‑store software fee suggest incremental earnings upside, but the company is micro‑cap so price move may be limited.

Market effects

Sector

Franchise retail sector may see modest confidence boost from Winmark's fee rollout.

Regional

Limited to U.S. small‑cap retail franchise space.

Global

Low; impact confined to niche franchise operators.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The earnings beat may be overstated if new fee adoption lags, keeping the stock flat.

Key entities

  • company
    Winmark Corp

    Franchise retail operator reporting Q3 2026 results.

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