J.Jill (JILL) Reports In-Line Q2 EPS; Guides Roughly In-Line

J.Jill (NYSE: JILL) reported Q2 EPS of $0.29, in-line with the analyst estimate of $0.29. Revenue for the quarter came in at $181.4 million versus the consensus estimate of $179.07 million.

Paula Bennett, President and CEO of J.Jill, Inc. stated, “We are pleased to deliver another quarter of strong sales and earnings growth. Our second quarter performance demonstrated the continued strength of our omnichannel model and the disciplined, data-driven approach we take to our business. As we enter the back half of the year, we remain focused on delighting our customer with the product assortment and shopping experience she values while continuing to deliver consistent profitable growth.”

GUIDANCE:

J.Jill sees Q3 2017 EPS of $0.18-$0.20, versus the consensus of $0.20. For the third quarter of fiscal 2017, we expect total comparable sales to increase in the high single digits.

J.Jill sees FY2017 EPS of $0.81-$0.85, versus the consensus of $0.86. For the full 2017 fiscal year, on a 52-week basis, we expect total comparable sales to increase in the high single digits.

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