Tapestry 10-Q 2026-03-28
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q
☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Quarterly Period Ended March 28, 2026
or
☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission file number: 1-16153
Tapestry, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 52-2242751 | |||||||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
(Address of principal executive offices); (Zip Code)
(212) 946-8400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on which Registered | ||||||||||||
| Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | TPR | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. ☑ Yes ☐ No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). ☑ Yes ☐ No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company" and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☑ | Accelerated filer | ☐ | Non-accelerated filer | ☐ | Smaller reporting company | ☐ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emerging growth company | ☐ |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). ☐ Yes ☑ No
On April 24, 2026, the Registrant had 202,044,714 outstanding shares of common stock, which is the Registrant’s only class of common stock.
TAPESTRY, INC.
INDEX
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| PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION (unaudited) | ||||||||
| ITEM 1. | Financial Statements: | |||||||
| Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | 1 | |||||||
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations | 2 | |||||||
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) | 3 | |||||||
| Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | 4 | |||||||
| Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements | 5 | |||||||
| ITEM 2. | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 29 | ||||||
| ITEM 3. | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk | 49 | ||||||
| ITEM 4. | Controls and Procedures | 49 | ||||||
| PART II – OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||||
| ITEM 1. | Legal Proceedings | 50 | ||||||
| ITEM 1A. | Risk Factors | 50 | ||||||
| ITEM 2. | Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Use of Proceeds and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities | 50 | ||||||
| ITEM 5. | Other Information | 50 | ||||||
| ITEM 6. | Exhibits | 50 | ||||||
| SIGNATURES | 51 |
In this Form 10-Q, references to “we,” “our,” “us,” “Tapestry” and the “Company” refer to Tapestry, Inc., including consolidated subsidiaries. References to “Coach,” “Kate Spade” or “kate spade new york” refer only to the referenced brand.
SPECIAL NOTE ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION
This document, and the documents incorporated by reference in this document, our press releases and oral statements made from time to time by us or on our behalf, may contain certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are based on management's current expectations, that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from our current expectations. In this context, forward-looking statements often address expected future business and financial performance and financial condition, and often contain words such as "may," "can," "could," "if," "continue," "projection," "assumption," "should," "expect," "confidence," "goals," "trends," "anticipate," "intend," "estimate," "on track," "future," "plan," "potential," "position," "build," "fuel," "deliver," "ignite," "aim," "believe," "seek," "see," "will," "would," "uncertain," "pending," "achieve," "strategic," "growth," "forecast," "outlook," "commit," "innovation," "drive," "leverage," "generate," "effort," "Amplify strategy," "we stretch what’s possible," similar expressions, and variations or negatives of these words. They include, without limitation, statements regarding future anticipated capital expenditures. Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain. Such statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. If such risks or uncertai
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Item 2. MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
The following discussion of the Company's financial condition and results of operations should be read together with the Company's condensed consolidated financial statements and notes to those financial statements included elsewhere in this document. When used herein, the terms "the Company," "Tapestry," "we," "us" and "our" refer to Tapestry, Inc., including consolidated subsidiaries. References to "Coach," "Kate Spade" or "kate spade new york" refer only to the referenced brand.
INTRODUCTION
Management’s discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations (“MD&A”) is provided as a supplement to the accompanying consolidated financial statements and notes thereto to help provide an understanding of our results of operations, financial condition and liquidity. MD&A is organized as follows:
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Overview. This section provides a general description of the business and brands as well as the Company’s growth strategy.
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Global Economic Conditions and Industry Trends. This section includes a discussion on global economic conditions and industry trends that affect comparability that are important in understanding results of operations and financial conditions, and in anticipating future trends.
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Results of Operations. An analysis of our results of operations in the third quarter of fiscal 2026 compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2025 and the first nine months of fiscal 2026 compared to the first nine months of fiscal 2025.
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Non-GAAP Measures. This section includes non-GAAP measures that are useful to investors and others in evaluating the Company’s ongoing operating and financial results in a manner that is consistent with management's evaluation of business performance and understanding how such results compare with the Company’s historical performance.
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Financial Condition. This section includes a discussion on liquidity and capital resources including an analysis of changes in cash flow as well as working capital and capital expenditures.
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Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates. This section includes any material changes or updates to critical accounting policies or estimates since the Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal 2025.
OVERVIEW
Tapestry, Inc. is a house of iconic accessories and lifestyle brands. Our global house of brands unites the magic of Coach and kate spade new york. Each of our brands are unique and independent, while sharing a commitment to innovation and authenticity defined by distinctive products and differentiated customer experiences across channels and geographies. We use our collective strengths to move our customers and empower our communities, to make the fashion industry more sustainable, and to harness the power of an inclusive culture. Individually, our brands are iconic. Together, we can stretch what’s possible.
The Company has two reportable segments:
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Coach - Includes global sales of primarily Coach brand products to customers through our direct-to-consumer ("DTC"), wholesale and licensing businesses.
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Kate Spade - Includes global sales primarily of kate spade new york brand products to customers through our DTC, wholesale and licensing businesses.
2028 Growth Strategy
In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, the Company introduced its 2028 growth strategy (“Amplify”), which focuses on four key pillars:
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Build Emotional Connections with Consumers: The Company aims to drive new customer acquisition, with a focus on Gen Z consumers entering the market to build brand love and lifetime value.
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Fueling Fashion Innovation & Product Excellence: The Company aims to lead with handbags and leathergoods with targeted lifestyle expansion in footwear.
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Delivering Compelling Experiences to Drive Global Growth: The Company aims to sustain growth in North America and accelerate momentum in international markets, prioritizing Greater China and Europe.
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Ignite the Power of Our People: The Company aims to future-proof growth by continuing to develop a consumer-obsessed culture that is agile and always looking forward.
Stuart Weitzman Business Divestiture
On February 16, 2025, the Company entered into a sale and purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Caleres, Inc. (the “Purchaser”) to sell the Stuart Weitzman Business (as defined below). The sale was completed on August 4, 2025 (the "Stuart Weitzman Business Divestiture"). The Purchaser acquired certain assets and liabilities of the Company's global business of designing, manufacturing, promotion, marketing, production, distribution, sales and licensing of Stuart Weitzman branded products (the "Stuart Weitzman Business") for a final aggregate purchase price of $109.1 million, which included customary adjustments for net working capital and indebtedness. Effective in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, following the Stuart Weitzman Business Divestiture, the Company's reportable segments are Coach and Kate Spade. Refer to Note 5, "Acquisitions and Divestitures" for further information.
Capri Holdings Limited Acquisition
On August 10, 2023, the Company entered into the Merger Agreement by and among the Company, Sunrise Merger Sub, Inc., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Tapestry, and Capri. In order to finance the Capri Acquisition, on November 27, 2023, the Company issued $4.50 billion of U.S. dollar-denominated senior unsecured notes and €1.50 billion of Euro-denominated senior unsecured notes (the "Capri Acquisition Senior Notes") which, together with the $1.40 billion of delayed draw unsecured term loan facilities (the "Capri Acquisition Term Loan Facilities") executed on August 30, 2023, completed the expected financing for the Capri Acquisition. On April 22, 2024, the FTC filed a complaint against the Company and Capri in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York seeking to enjoin the consummation of the Capri Acquisition, and on October 24, 2024, the Court issued its Opinion and Order granting the FTC's request for a preliminary injunction of the Merger, pending an administrative trial on the merits which was scheduled to begin on December 9, 2024. On November 13, 2024, the Parties entered into a Termination Agreement (the “Termination Agreement”), pursuant to which the Parties agreed to terminate the Merger Agreement, including all schedules and exhibits thereto and all ancillary agreements contemplated thereby or entered pursuant thereto, effective immediately. Pursuant to the Termination Agreement, the Company agreed to reimburse Capri for its expenses in an amount equal to $45.1 million in cash on November 14, 2024. On November 25, 2024, due to the termination of the Merger Agreement and pursuant to the terms of the indenture governing the Capri Acquisition Senior Notes, as supplemented, the Company redeemed all outstanding Capri Acquisition Senior Notes at a redemption price of 101% of the aggregate principal amount of such Capri Acquisition Senior Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the date of redemption. In addition, the Capri Acquisition Term Loan Facilities were terminated concurrently with the execution of the Termination Agreement on November 13, 2024. Refer to Note 5, "Acquisitions and Divestitures" for further information.
GLOBAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND INDUSTRY TRENDS
Current Trends and Outlook
The environment in which we operate is subject to a number of different factors driving global consumer spending. Consumer preferences, macroeconomic conditions, foreign currency fluctuations and geopolitical events continue to impact overall levels of consumer travel and spending on discretionary items, with inconsistent patterns across business channels and geographies.
During the third quarter of fiscal 2026, the macroeconomic environment remained challenging and volatile. While certain organizations that monitor the global economy continue to forecast growth, these projections remain subject to uncertainty an
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Item 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
There have been no significant changes to the Company's market risk or the way the Company manages these exposures as set forth in Part II, Item 7A. "Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk" in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 28, 2025. Refer to Note 8, "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities," and Note 11, "Debt," included in Part I of this Form 10-Q for additional information.
Item 4. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
Disclosure Controls and Procedures
We have evaluated under the supervision and with the participation of management, including our principal executive and principal financial officers, the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures, as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as of the end of the fiscal quarter covered by this quarterly report. Based on that evaluation, our principal executive and principal financial officers have concluded that the Company's disclosure controls and procedures were effective at the reasonable assurance level as of the fiscal quarter-end covered by this quarterly report on Form 10-Q.
Changes in Internal Control over Financial Reporting
There were no changes in the Company's internal control over financial reporting during the third quarter of fiscal 2026 that were identified in connection with management's evaluation required by paragraph (d) of Rules 13a-15 and 15d-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company's internal control over financial reporting.
PART II – OTHER INFORMATION
Item 1. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
See discussion of legal proceedings in Note 14, "Commitments and Contingencies," in the accompanying consolidated financial statements.
Item 1A. RISK FACTORS
Refer to Part I, Item 1A, "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 28, 2025 for a description of certain significant risks and uncertainties to which our business, financial condition and results of operations are subject.
ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES, USE OF PROCEEDS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
The following table provides information regarding the Company's purchases of shares of common stock during the third quarter of fiscal 2026 related to the Company's share repurchase program:
| Fiscal Period | Total Number of Shares Repurchased | Average Price per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs**(1)** | Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs**(1)** | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in millions, except share data and per share data) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 28, 2025 - January 31, 2026 | 381,514 | $ | 131.06 | 381,514 | $ | 2,288.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026 | 258,956 | 154.47 | 258,956 | 2,248.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| March 1, 2026 - March 28, 2026 | 410,297 | 145.63 | 410,297 | 2,188.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 1,050,767 | 1,050,767 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) On September 10, 2025, the Company announced that the Board authorized the Company to repurchase up to $3.00 billion of its outstanding common stock (the "2026 Share Repurchase Program"). Purchases of the Company's common stock under this program were executed through open market purchases, including through purchase agreements under Rule 10b5-1.
Item 5. OTHER INFORMATION
During the quarter ended March 28, 2026, there was no adoption, modification or termination of any Rule 10b5-1 plan or other trading arrangements by our directors and officers.
Item 6. EXHIBITS
| 31.1* | Rule 13(a)-14(a)/15(d)-14(a) Certification of the Company's Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| 31.2* | Rule 13(a)-14(a)/15(d)-14(a) Certification of the Company's Chief Financial Officer | ||||
| 32.1** | Section 1350 Certification of the Company's Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| 32.2** | Section 1350 Certification of the Company's Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| TAPESTRY, INC. | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Manesh B. Dadlani | |||||||
| Name: | Manesh B. Dadlani | |||||||
| Title: | Corporate Controller | |||||||
| (Principal Accounting Officer) |
Dated: May 7, 2026