Tilly’s, Inc. (NYSE:TLYS) Given Average Rating of “Reduce” by Brokerages

Tilly’s, Inc. (NYSE:TLYS) has been given an average rating of “Reduce” by the five analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have issued a hold rating on the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $2.25.

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Roth Capital restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Tilly’s in a research report on Thursday, September 4th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Tilly’s to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Tilly’s in a research report on Saturday, September 27th.

Insider Transactions at Tilly’s

In other news, major shareholder Shay Capital Llc purchased 50,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 28th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $2.03 per share, with a total value of $101,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 3,250,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,597,500. The trade was a 1.56% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders have acquired a total of 135,000 shares of company stock valued at $229,700 in the last quarter. 2.83% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of TLYS. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in Tilly’s by 31.4% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 17,566 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $75,000 after acquiring an additional 4,193 shares in the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd bought a new position in shares of Tilly’s during the 2nd quarter worth about $27,000. Wedbush Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Tilly’s in the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Tilly’s in the 2nd quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, Ground Swell Capital LLC acquired a new position in Tilly’s during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $56,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.38% of the company’s stock.

Tilly’s Stock Performance

TLYS stock opened at $1.87 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $56.98 million, a P/E ratio of -1.23 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $1.83 and a 200-day moving average price of $1.61. Tilly’s has a 52-week low of $0.57 and a 52-week high of $4.77.

Tilly’s (NYSE:TLYS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.14. The business had revenue of $151.26 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $153.22 million. Tilly’s had a negative return on equity of 48.33% and a negative net margin of 8.28%. Tilly’s has set its Q3 2025 guidance at -0.350–0.230 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Tilly’s will post -1.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Tilly’s

Tilly’s, Inc engages in the retail of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories. Its stores are located in retail centers, including malls, lifestyle centers, power centers, community centers, outlet centers, and street-front locations. The company was founded by Hezy Shaked and Tilly Levine in 1982 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.