Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) General Counsel Richard Medway Sells 45,000 Shares of Stock

Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE:SVV) General Counsel Richard Medway sold 45,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.98, for a total transaction of $539,100.00. Following the sale, the general counsel directly owned 14,440 shares in the company, valued at $172,991.20. This represents a 75.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Savers Value Village Stock Up 12.0%

Shares of NYSE SVV traded up $1.31 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $12.22. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,947,017 shares, compared to its average volume of 898,620. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64, a current ratio of 0.79 and a quick ratio of 0.59. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.38 and a beta of 1.21. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.87 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $9.24. Savers Value Village, Inc. has a 1 year low of $6.91 and a 1 year high of $13.89.

Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.14. The firm had revenue of $448.22 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $449.00 million. Savers Value Village had a net margin of 1.42% and a return on equity of 14.73%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.14 EPS. Savers Value Village has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.470-0.530 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Savers Value Village, Inc. will post 0.35 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SVV has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Savers Value Village in a research report on Tuesday. Robert W. Baird lowered their target price on Savers Value Village from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $11.00 target price on shares of Savers Value Village in a research note on Friday. Piper Sandler upped their price target on Savers Value Village from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, BTIG Research reduced their price target on Savers Value Village from $18.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Savers Value Village has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $14.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Savers Value Village

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Savers Value Village during the second quarter worth about $28,470,000. Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new stake in shares of Savers Value Village in the 2nd quarter valued at about $354,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Savers Value Village in the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,462,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of Savers Value Village in the 2nd quarter valued at about $168,000. Finally, Handelsbanken Fonder AB grew its stake in Savers Value Village by 81.7% during the 2nd quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 38,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $390,000 after buying an additional 17,400 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.78% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Savers Value Village

Here are the key news stories impacting Savers Value Village this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Savers Value Village guided to fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $265 million to $275 million and said its ThriftIQ platform could help achieve high-teens margins within three years. The AI-driven platform is intended to improve item pricing, consistency and profitability as it expands across the store base. Savers Value Village outlines 2026 adjusted EBITDA and ThriftIQ rollout
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $0.47-$0.53, above the $0.46 analyst consensus. Revenue guidance of approximately $1.8 billion was maintained and remained broadly consistent with estimates.
• Positive Sentiment: The ThriftIQ pricing system has already been piloted successfully in 58 stores, providing a potential path to better pricing discipline and operating efficiency. Savers Value Village launches new AI pricing tool
• Neutral Sentiment: Second-quarter EPS was $0.14, matching consensus and the year-ago result. Revenue rose 7.4% year over year to $448.2 million but was slightly below the $449.0 million estimate. Savers Value Village second-quarter earnings results
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target from $11 to $14 while retaining a Neutral rating, indicating improved valuation support despite a cautious recommendation. JPMorgan price target report
• Negative Sentiment: Piper Sandler raised its target from $10 to $11 but kept a Neutral rating; the new target remains below the prevailing share price, signaling limited near-term upside in that firm’s view. Piper Sandler price target report

About Savers Value Village

Savers Value Village, Inc (NYSE: SVV) is a publicly traded thrift retailer that operates a network of donation-based retail stores. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company specializes in selling second-hand apparel, footwear, household items, accessories and other pre-owned goods. Through its retail stores, SVV offers value-conscious shoppers the opportunity to purchase quality, gently used merchandise at affordable prices.

At the heart of the company’s model is a partnership network with more than 500 nonprofit organizations across North America.