By Mill Chart
Last update: Aug 7, 2025
Kenvue Inc. (NYSE:KVUE) reported its second-quarter 2025 financial results, revealing a mixed performance relative to analyst expectations. The consumer health company posted net sales of $3.84 billion, a 4.0% decline year-over-year, falling short of the consensus estimate of $3.93 billion. Adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.29, slightly above the $0.2873 forecast but down from $0.32 in the prior-year period.
In pre-market trading, KVUE shares declined 2.05%, signaling investor disappointment with the revenue miss and downward revision in full-year guidance. Over the past month, the stock had gained 3.28%, but the post-earnings reaction suggests concerns about near-term growth prospects.
Kenvue revised its full-year 2025 outlook, now expecting:
This guidance implies weaker-than-anticipated performance, reinforcing the market’s negative reaction.
The company continues to evaluate strategic alternatives, including portfolio optimization, to unlock shareholder value. Recent leadership appointments include:
While Kenvue’s adjusted EPS narrowly surpassed expectations, the revenue miss and lowered guidance have weighed on investor sentiment. The ongoing strategic review could present future catalysts, but near-term challenges in sales growth and margins remain a concern.
For more detailed earnings estimates and historical performance, visit Kenvue’s earnings page.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Investors should conduct their own research before making any financial decisions.
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