Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. — Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Summary

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. reported net sales of $1.18 billion for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, marking a 0.9% increase from the prior year period. The company achieved positive comparable store sales growth of 0.5%, driven by a 2.4% rise in transaction volume, while operating income reached $24.0 million including net restructuring credits. For the 39 weeks ended October 3, 2026, net sales totaled $3.54 billion, though the period included a $158.0 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge that resulted in a reported net loss of $161.4 million. Management has revised its fiscal 2026 outlook to project comparable store sales growth between 0.2% and 0.4% and adjusted EBITDA between $225 million and $229 million.