YETI Holdings, Inc (NYSE:YETI) Accelerates Global Expansion While Margins Support Near-Term Upside

Brand-driven product launches and a sharper go-to-market framework coincide with margin resilience, positioning YETI for near-term upside potential.

Recent News

On September 17, 2026 YETI held an Investor Day unveiling a long-term growth strategy and financial framework emphasizing vertical consumer strategies, channel expansion, and disciplined go-to-market execution. The company also rolled out new drinkware and brand collections during summer 2026, including a Yonder Drinkware launch and a Seafoam/Sea View collection reintroduction; media outlets compiled an extended list of notable 2026 product releases.

Technical Analysis

Directional indicators (ADX/DI+/DI-): ADX at 33.43 signals a strong trend; DI+ shows a dip & reversal while DI- is decreasing, which together bias momentum toward the upside and supports the near-term valuation outlook toward the price target mean.

MACD: MACD at -1.47 has crossed above its signal line (-1.76), indicating bullish momentum is building despite the negative absolute MACD value; that crossover aligns with directional indicators and favors further price recovery toward short-term targets.

MRO (Momentum/Regression Oscillator): MRO at -12.19 sits below zero, indicating price below the modeled target and implying potential for upward pressure toward valuation levels.

RSI: RSI at 43.53 shows a dip & reversal, indicating renewed buying momentum from a lower range without overbought extremes, which supports continued consolidation above recent averages.

Price vs. Moving Averages & Bands: Last close at $42.21 sits above the 20-day average ($40.72) but below the 50-day ($46.08) and 200-day ($44.47) averages. Price trades between the 1x and 2x upper Bollinger bands (upper1x $41.57; upper2x $42.43) and below the SuperTrend upper level ($43.42), signaling upside room toward the mean analyst target while encountering intermediate resistance at the stated averages.

Fundamental Analysis

Profitability & Margins: Operating (EBIT) margin at 19.33% and gross margin at 66.66% reflect strong unit economics; EBIT of $93,518,000 and EBITDA of $107,889,000 show operating profitability. The operating margin sits below the industry peer mean (24.48%) and median (30.44%) but above the industry peer low (1.22%), indicating margin strength versus lower-tier peers while trailing top-quartile peers.

Revenue & Earnings Trends: Total revenue reached $483,868,000. Year-over-year revenue growth registers approximately 0.77% YoY, with quarter-over-quarter movement modestly negative (-1.78% QoQ). Reported EPS of $0.67 beat consensus of $0.55 by $0.12, an EPS surprise of 21.82%.

Cash Flow & Capital Structure: Operating cash flow at $62,450,000 and free cash flow of $37,024,000 deliver a free cash flow yield near 1.05%. Net debt approximates $40,968,000 with total debt $253,034,000; debt-to-EBITDA stands at ~2.35x and debt-to-equity near 41.52%, while interest coverage remains robust at ~243.54x, indicating manageable leverage given cash generation.

Efficiency & Returns: Return on equity stands near 11.70% and return on invested capital near 9.97%, with revenue per share around $6.63. Inventory days remain elevated (about 182 days), and the cash conversion cycle sits at 115 days, suggesting working-capital intensity requiring monitoring as product cadence scales.

Valuation: Trailing PE near 72.32 and forward PE around 53.45 reflect premium multiple expectations tied to brand strength and growth; EV/revenue and price-to-book sit at elevated levels (enterprise multiple ~34.57, P/B ~5.80, P/S ~7.31). The current valuation as determined by WMDST: under-valued relative to the modeled target, supported by margin durability, cash flow generation, and manageable leverage.

MOST-RECENT QUARTERLY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD ENDING: 2026-06-30
REPORT DATE: 2026-08-13
NEXT REPORT DATE: 2026-11-12
CASH FLOW  Begin Period Cash Flow 127.8 M
 Operating Cash Flow 62.5 M
 Capital Expenditures -25.43 M
 Change In Working Capital -37.21 M
 Dividends Paid
 Cash Flow Delta -67.97 M
 End Period Cash Flow 59.8 M
 
INCOME STATEMENT REVENUE
 Total Revenue 483.9 M
 Forward Revenue 103.6 M
COSTS
 Cost Of Revenue 161.3 M
 Depreciation 14.4 M
 Depreciation and Amortization 14.4 M
 Research and Development
 Total Operating Expenses 390.4 M
PROFITABILITY
 Gross Profit 322.5 M
 EBITDA 107.9 M
 EBIT 93.5 M
 Operating Income 93.5 M
 Interest Income 1.6 M
 Interest Expense
 Net Interest Income 1.6 M
 Income Before Tax 94.2 M
 Tax Provision 22.9 M
 Tax Rate 24.3 %
 Net Income 71.3 M
 Net Income From Continuing Operations 71.3 M
EARNINGS
 EPS Estimate 0.55
 EPS Actual 0.67
 EPS Difference 0.12
 EPS Surprise 21.818 %
 Forward EPS 0.84
 
BALANCE SHEET ASSETS
 Total Assets 1.3 B
 Intangible Assets 298.4 M
 Net Tangible Assets 311.1 M
 Total Current Assets 717.0 M
 Cash and Short-Term Investments 59.8 M
 Cash 59.8 M
 Net Receivables 174.8 M
 Inventory 359.1 M
 Long-Term Investments 9.9 M
LIABILITIES
 Accounts Payable 209.8 M
 Short-Term Debt 4.3 M
 Total Current Liabilities 409.6 M
 Net Debt 41.0 M
 Total Debt 253.0 M
 Total Liabilities 692.2 M
EQUITY
 Total Equity 609.5 M
 Retained Earnings 860.7 M
VALUATION & PER-SHARE METRICS EQUITY & PER-SHARE METRICS
 Book Value Per-Share 8.35
 Shares Outstanding 72.982 M
 Revenue Per-Share 6.63
VALUATION
 Market Capitalization 3.5 B
 Enterprise Value 3.7 B
 Enterprise Multiple 34.566
Enterprise Multiple QoQ -70.921 %
Enterprise Multiple YoY -4.685 %
Enterprise Multiple IPRWA high: 97.22
median: 65.977
mean: 58.104
YETI: 34.566
low: -4.997
 EV/R 7.707
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Asset To Equity 2.136
 Asset To Liability 1.881
 Debt To Capital 0.293
 Debt To Assets 0.194
Debt To Assets QoQ 5.452 %
Debt To Assets YoY 43.116 %
Debt To Assets IPRWA high: 0.831
mean: 0.21
YETI: 0.194
low: 0.016
median: 0.016
 Debt To Equity 0.415
Debt To Equity QoQ 21.963 %
Debt To Equity YoY 88.294 %
Debt To Equity IPRWA high: 1.392
YETI: 0.415
mean: 0.323
low: 0.02
median: 0.02
PRICE-BASED VALUATION
 Price To Book (P/B) 5.802
Price To Book QoQ 25.836 %
Price To Book YoY 65.222 %
Price To Book IPRWA high: 6.505
YETI: 5.802
median: 5.13
mean: 4.744
low: -4.623
 Price To Earnings (P/E) 72.316
Price To Earnings QoQ -53.208 %
Price To Earnings YoY 41.798 %
Price To Earnings IPRWA high: 89.468
median: 85.451
mean: 74.182
YETI: 72.316
low: 17.493
 PE/G Ratio 0.459
 Price To Sales (P/S) 7.308
Price To Sales QoQ -8.627 %
Price To Sales YoY 15.605 %
Price To Sales IPRWA high: 10.55
median: 7.334
YETI: 7.308
mean: 6.841
low: 1.439
FORWARD MULTIPLES
Forward P/E 53.447
Forward PE/G 0.339
Forward P/S 33.942
EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL
 Operating Leverage 23.97
ASSET & SALES
 Asset Turnover Ratio 0.384
Asset Turnover Ratio QoQ 23.849 %
Asset Turnover Ratio YoY 9.403 %
Asset Turnover Ratio IPRWA YETI: 0.384
high: 0.34
mean: 0.207
median: 0.181
low: 0.177
 Receivables Turnover 3.114
Receivables Turnover Ratio QoQ 13.543 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio YoY -0.794 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 3.927
YETI: 3.114
median: 1.931
mean: 1.882
low: 1.187
 Inventory Turnover 0.476
Inventory Turnover Ratio QoQ -14.791 %
Inventory Turnover Ratio YoY -14.939 %
Inventory Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 1.697
mean: 0.641
YETI: 0.476
median: 0.398
low: 0.247
 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 29.306
CASH CYCLE
 Cash Conversion Cycle Days (CCC) 115.377
Cash Conversion Cycle Days QoQ 22.992 %
Cash Conversion Cycle Days YoY -20.954 %
Cash Conversion Cycle Days IPRWA high: 300.634
median: 244.218
mean: 182.666
YETI: 115.377
low: 25.023
CAPITAL DEPLOYMENT
 Cash Conversion Ratio 1.574
 CapEx To Revenue -0.053
 CapEx To Depreciation -1.769
 
CAPITAL, LIQUIDITY & COVERAGE CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Total Capital 705.9 M
 Net Invested Capital 710.3 M
 Invested Capital 710.3 M
 Net Tangible Assets 311.1 M
 Net Working Capital 307.4 M
LIQUIDITY
 Cash Ratio 0.146
 Current Ratio 1.751
Current Ratio QoQ -16.706 %
Current Ratio YoY -30.464 %
Current Ratio IPRWA high: 5.439
median: 3.028
mean: 2.606
YETI: 1.751
low: 0.566
 Quick Ratio 0.874
Quick Ratio QoQ -17.565 %
Quick Ratio YoY -40.858 %
Quick Ratio IPRWA high: 2.579
median: 2.085
mean: 1.8
YETI: 0.874
low: 0.351
COVERAGE & LEVERAGE
 Debt To EBITDA 2.345
 Cost Of Debt 0.122 %
 Interest Coverage Ratio 243.536
Interest Coverage Ratio QoQ 651.873 %
Interest Coverage Ratio YoY 50.777 %
Interest Coverage Ratio IPRWA YETI: 243.536
high: 138.582
median: 18.952
mean: 14.625
low: -6.794
 Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.169
TIMING / LIQUIDITY
 Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) 95.537
DIVIDENDS
 Dividend Coverage Ratio
 Dividend Payout Ratio
 Dividend Rate
 Dividend Yield
PERFORMANCE GROWTH
 Asset Growth Rate 6.819 %
 Revenue Growth 27.195 %
Revenue Growth QoQ -178.084 %
Revenue Growth YoY 0.767 %
Revenue Growth IPRWA high: 31.449 %
YETI: 27.195 %
median: 15.318 %
mean: 14.53 %
low: -16.822 %
 Earnings Growth 157.692 %
Earnings Growth QoQ -343.108 %
Earnings Growth YoY 39.67 %
Earnings Growth IPRWA high: 350.0 %
YETI: 157.692 %
median: 35.096 %
mean: 30.868 %
low: -336.364 %
MARGINS
 Gross Margin 66.655 %
Gross Margin QoQ 20.625 %
Gross Margin YoY 15.39 %
Gross Margin IPRWA high: 68.208 %
YETI: 66.655 %
median: 62.412 %
mean: 58.76 %
low: 26.193 %
 EBIT Margin 19.327 %
EBIT Margin QoQ 491.04 %
EBIT Margin YoY 38.943 %
EBIT Margin IPRWA high: 30.439 %
median: 30.439 %
mean: 24.483 %
YETI: 19.327 %
low: 1.223 %
 Return On Sales (ROS) 19.327 %
Return On Sales QoQ 491.04 %
Return On Sales YoY 38.943 %
Return On Sales IPRWA high: 30.439 %
median: 30.439 %
mean: 24.396 %
YETI: 19.327 %
low: -0.765 %
CASH FLOW
 Free Cash Flow (FCF) 37.0 M
 Free Cash Flow Yield 1.047 %
Free Cash Flow Yield QoQ -167.505 %
Free Cash Flow Yield YoY -35.29 %
Free Cash Flow Yield IPRWA high: 14.87 %
mean: 1.277 %
YETI: 1.047 %
median: 0.595 %
low: -7.816 %
 Free Cash Growth -178.481 %
Free Cash Growth QoQ 36.27 %
Free Cash Growth YoY 20.909 %
Free Cash Growth IPRWA high: 314.606 %
median: -41.245 %
mean: -60.752 %
YETI: -178.481 %
low: -488.576 %
 Free Cash To Net Income 0.519
 Cash Flow Margin 14.347 %
 Cash Flow To Earnings 0.973
VALUE & RETURNS
 Economic Value Added 0.04
 Return On Assets (ROA) 5.659 %
Return On Assets QoQ 604.732 %
Return On Assets YoY 40.561 %
Return On Assets IPRWA YETI: 5.659 %
high: 4.844 %
median: 4.844 %
mean: 3.927 %
low: -0.287 %
 Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.483 %
 Return On Equity (ROE) 0.117
Return On Equity QoQ 683.724 %
Return On Equity YoY 83.632 %
Return On Equity IPRWA high: 0.228
YETI: 0.117
mean: 0.089
median: 0.06
low: -0.009
 DuPont ROE 11.236 %
 Return On Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.967 %
Return On Invested Capital QoQ 632.329 %
Return On Invested Capital YoY 88.092 %
Return On Invested Capital IPRWA YETI: 9.967 %
high: 7.149 %
median: 5.674 %
mean: 5.017 %
low: 0.191 %

Six-Week Outlook

Near-term bias tilts bullish. Technical momentum indicators (DI+ dip & reversal, MACD crossover, RSI dip & reversal) and MRO below target suggest a greater probability of upward drift toward the $44.23 analyst mean target and intermediate technical obstacles around $43.42 and the 200-day average. Watch volume convergence and the relationship to the 50-day average for confirmation of sustained follow-through over the next six weeks.

About YETI Holdings, Inc.

YETI Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YETI) designs and distributes premium outdoor and recreational products under the YETI brand. The company offers a diverse range of coolers and equipment, including hard and soft coolers, bags, and outdoor living accessories. Its product lineup features backpacks, duffel bags, luggage, camp chairs, blankets, and dog accessories, marketed under brands like LoadOut, Panga, and Crossroads. YETI also develops drinkware, such as tumblers, mugs, bottles, and jugs, with complementary accessories like lids and handles, under the Rambler brand. Additionally, the company provides apparel and gear, including hats, shirts, and ice substitutes. YETI markets its products through independent retailers in sectors like outdoor specialty, hardware, and sporting goods, as well as through its own website, YETI.com. With operations extending across the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and parts of Asia, YETI Holdings, Inc., founded in 2006, maintains its headquarters in Austin, Texas.



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