Cimpress reports $2.7 million net loss in first quarter of 2027
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Cimpress reported a net loss of $2.7 million, or 11 cents per share, in the first fiscal quarter of 2027, on revenue of $934.1 million, according to figures reported by The Associated Press via AOL. The results were for the quarter ended in September, the period covered by analyst estimates ahead of the announcement. Analysts had expected earnings of $0.805 per share and revenue of $934.19 million. The comparison between reported revenue and estimates shows a narrow difference, while earnings per share fell short of expectations for a profit. The company had previously announced that results would be released on October 28, 2026, at 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time.
Compared with the previous quarter, revenue fell from $944.96 million in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2026 to $934.1 million in the first quarter of 2027. Earnings per share also shifted from a profit of $0.97 in the prior quarter to a loss of 11 cents in the latest period. Analysts' estimates for the quarter ended in September pointed to earnings of $0.805 per share, putting the reported loss below the expected level of profitability. The information available did not include details on the factors behind the result or management's outlook for coming periods.
Cimpress operates in customized physical marketing products and merchandise bearing customers' brands, and says it helps millions of businesses build brands, stand out and grow. Its brands include VistaPrint, WIRmachenDRUCK, Pixartprinting, Pens.com and BuildASign. These activities provide context for the scope of the company's business, while the reported figures remain the focus for investors after earnings per share turned to a loss in the first quarter. The company's shares, listed under the ticker CMPR, closed at $80.77 on October 27, 2026, according to EL7 data.
Cimpress scheduled a public Q&A session for October 29, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time, following the results announcement. The session will give management an opportunity to discuss the results with participants, with revenue and earnings per share expected to be key topics in the quarterly discussion. The company released the results on the date it had previously announced, October 28 at 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. The session follows a quarter in which the company recorded a net loss of $2.7 million and revenue of $934.1 million.