Reported results
- Q3 2026 net income (GAAP): $11,818,100 or $3.21 per share diluted vs. Q3 2025: $11,136,500 or $3.02 per share diluted
- Nine months ended September 26, 2026 net income (GAAP): $31,467,700 or $8.51 per share diluted vs. nine months ended September 27, 2025: $31,694,200 or $8.61 per share diluted
- Q3 2026 revenue: $27,890,500 vs. Q3 2025: $22,632,900
- Q3 2026 royalties: $21,707,800 vs. Q3 2025: $20,911,300
- Q3 2026 income from operations (GAAP): $15,785,800 vs. Q3 2025: $14,923,200
- At September 26, 2026, 1,398 franchises in operation with 79 franchises awarded but not open
Notes
2025 year-to-date results included $2.2 million of leasing income from the settlement of customer litigation. The company launched North American Advertising Funds for Plato’s Closet in Q3 2026 and announced funds for Once Upon A Child and Play It Again Sports brands for campaigns starting in 2027.
Price and volatility reaction
The stock moved +5.5% on the print. No front-expiry chain was on file, so there is no straddle expected move.
| Measure | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Close before release | 282.38 | 2026-10-13 |
| Close after release | 297.97 | 2026-10-14 |
| Realised move | +5.5% | close to close |
Source
The figures above come from the earnings release the company filed with the SEC on 2026-10-14 (8-K, Item 2.02). Read the original filing on sec.gov.
