Nov 5, 2026, 4:08 PM ETConsumer Cyclical
FIGS — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary
Financial Performance
- Net revenues reached $190.7 million for the quarter, a 25.7% year-over-year increase, driven by higher order volumes and average order value.
- Net income was $19.3 million ($0.10 diluted EPS), compared to $8.7 million ($0.05 diluted EPS) in the prior year period.
- Net income margin improved to 10.1% from 5.8% year-over-year.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $31.5 million, an increase of $12.7 million year-over-year, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 16.5% compared to 12.4% in the prior year.
- Gross margin was 69.3%, a decrease of 60 basis points year-over-year, attributed to prior-year returns processing improvements and higher inventory reserves, partially offset by pricing increases and efficiency efforts.
- Operating expenses totaled $109.9 million, a 13.9% year-over-year increase, though as a percentage of net revenues, they decreased to 57.6% from 63.6%.
- Cash and cash equivalents were $76.5 million, with short-term investments of $254.7 million, totaling just over $330 million in liquid assets.
- Free cash flow for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, was $89.8 million, compared to a negative $5.1 million in the prior year period.
Guidance and Future Outlook
- The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook, projecting net revenue growth of approximately 23.5% for the full year.
- Q4 2026 net revenue growth is expected to be approximately 15%.
- Full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA margin is now expected to be approximately 15.8%.
- Management expressed confidence in a foundation for sustainable top- and bottom-line momentum heading into 2027.
Business Segments and Product Lines
- Scrubwear net revenues were $157.5 million, up 24.0% year-over-year.
- Non-scrubwear net revenues were $33.2 million, up 34.6% year-over-year.
- U.S. net revenues were $153.9 million, an increase of 20.8% year-over-year.
- International net revenues were $36.8 million, a significant increase of 51.4% year-over-year.
Market and Competitive Landscape
- Active customers increased 14.3% year-over-year to 3.2 million as of September 30, 2026.
- Net revenues per active customer grew 12.9% year-over-year to a record $236.
- Average order value (AOV) increased 10.5% year-over-year to $126, driven by higher average unit retail from pricing and favorable product mix, alongside lower discount and return rates.
- The company noted consistent strength across categories, channels, and geographies, marking the fourth straight quarter of greater than 25% net revenue growth.
Risks and Challenges
- Forward-looking statements highlight risks including the ability to maintain historical growth and profitability, brand value, and customer retention.
- Potential challenges include competition in the healthcare apparel market, reliance on limited third-party suppliers, and exposure to global trade policy and raw material cost fluctuations.
- Risks also encompass international expansion, supply chain disruptions, cyberattacks, and the ability to accurately forecast demand and manage inventory.
Management Commentary and Tone
- CEO Trina Spear described Q3 as a "landmark year" with momentum powered by product strength, resonant marketing, and a passionate community.
- CFO Sarah Oughtred highlighted the "high level" performance, noting record cash levels and the ability to drive expense leverage.
- Management emphasized an "unrelenting focus on our mission" and expressed pride in the team's execution.
Other Key Points
- The company expanded its share repurchase program, returning value to shareholders while holding record cash levels.
- For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, the company repurchased Class A Common Stock for $46.6 million.
- The company serves healthcare professionals in the U.S. and internationally, including institutions through its TEAMS platform.
- A conference call and webcast were held on November 5, 2026, to discuss results and outlook.
- The balance sheet shows total assets of $617.9 million as of September 30, 2026, with total stockholders' equity of $451.6 million.