All Mister Spex articles – Page 2

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    Mister Spex maintains guidance after outperforming market in Q3

    2022-11-11T08:23:00Z

    Mister Spex maintained its guidance for the full year after outperforming the market in the third quarter and despite historically low consumer confidence in its core German market that prompted it to reel in expectations in September. In the third quarter, revenues at the omnichannel retailer increased by 18 percent ...

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    Q3 sales and profits’ decline in Germany weigh on Fielmann results

    2022-11-11T05:49:00Z

    One week after the announcement of mixed preliminary results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2022, the Fielmann group has just released more details, in particular for the geographic breakdown of its sales and income. In this article, we only focus on newly published data. As ...

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    Strong stock price variations for eyewear companies in Q3

    2022-10-05T01:20:00Z

    On a non-weighted average basis, stock prices of publicly listed companies in the eyewear sector went down by 1.3 percent in the quarter to September 30 in an apparent relative recovery from the 17 percent dive reported for the previous quarter. It compares slightly unfavorably with the global MSCI index, ...

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    Challenging market conditions lead Mister Spex to downgrade outlook

    2022-09-08T14:02:00Z

    Mister Spex has reported mixed results for the second quarter and the first half of 2022 as, despite a growth acceleration in Q2 and the start of Q3, sales levels remained well below expectations and led the omnichannel retailer to downgrade its forecast for the year and to adjust its ...

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    Eyewear companies stocks down by 17% in Q2

    2022-07-06T11:48:00Z

    Contrary to other sectors such as energy, aerospace, defense or agriculture, which saw their stock value increase significantly in the last few months, the eyewear industry was not among the beneficiaries from the move of global money away from investments in Big Tech companies. Indeed, the 23 eyewear public companies ...

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    Mister Spex Q1 sales up 6% despite flat prescription eyewear business

    2022-05-16T01:40:00Z

    Mister Spex has announced a 6 percent year-on-year increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2022 to €47 million in spite of a strong comparison basis in the previous year and depressed consumer sentiment due to inflation. However, the quarterly revenue growth dropped down from the 13 percent growth ...

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    Eyewear industry stock prices down 13% in Q1

    2022-04-04T10:06:00Z

    The first quarter of 2022 was the worst quarter for global equity markets since the first quarter of 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic started spreading worldwide, leading to travel restrictions and lockdowns and prompting stock markets to collapse in March. Since the start of this year, the U.S. equity market ...

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    Mister Spex looks to accelerate revenue growth in 2022

    2022-04-03T08:13:00Z

    The Germany-based omnichannel retailer Mister Spex expects to bump up growth in its top line this year, forecasting a double-digit growth rate that is “slightly higher” than the 18 percent increase in revenues seen in 2021 and allows it to continue to grow faster than the market as a whole. ...

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    Top 5 eyewear companies’ stock prices up 4.6 % in Q4

    2022-01-10T09:20:00Z

    We are updating here our quarterly chart on the evolution of stock prices for the public companies in the eyewear market, including manufacturers, distributors or retailers of contact lenses, prescription lenses, eyeglasses and sunglasses. We are also publishing a ranking of these 22 companies based on their stock market value. ...

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    Sunglasses and contact lenses drove Mister Spex’ growth in Q3

    2021-11-25T08:30:00Z

    Mister Spex, the German-based omnichannel retailer, has reported a double-digit increase in Q3 sales as compared to the same period last year, however falling below its own growth expectations as the prescription glasses’ business, which accounts for about 80 percent of the group’s revenues, underperformed. Total quarterly revenues stood at ...

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    EssilorLuxottica invests in Synsam too

    2021-11-10T07:25:00Z

    EssilorLuxottica has become the second largest shareholder of Synsam, following the retailer’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) as the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange. EssilorLuxottica, which was not listed as a major investor in the Swedish company’s prospectus, purchased about 10 million shares, corresponding to a participation of 6.6 percent. The investment ...

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    Synsam targets €690-€840 million valuation

    2021-10-21T10:54:00Z

    Synsam, the leading optical retailer in the Nordics which recently declared its intention to go public, published its Introduction Public Offering (IPO) prospectus yesterday and announced that the first day of trading at the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange is scheduled for next Oct. 29. The complete document is available in ...

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    Eyewear industry stock prices up 3.5% in Q3

    2021-10-07T08:34:00Z

    We are publishing here our quarterly update on the evolution in stock prices of public companies operating in our core eyewear market, including manufacturers, distributors or retailers of contact lenses, prescription lenses, eyeglasses and sunglasses. As shown in the chart below, the non-weighted average growth for the 22 companies included ...

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    Mister Spex earmarks IPO cash for growth as H1 sales rise 25%

    2021-09-23T07:53:00Z

    German-based omnichannel retailer Mister Spex has reported a 25 percent rise in first-half revenue to €101 million and said it was earmarking at least half of its IPO raising to fund growth. First-half sales in Germany rose 26 percent to €71m, while internationally they were up 24 percent to €29.3m. ...

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    Mister Spex ranked as one of the most innovative German companies

    2021-08-23T15:45:00Z

    Mister Spex has been selected as one of 100 most innovative medium-sized companies in Germany, according to the Innovation Champions 2021 ranking by the Munich Strategy management consultancy. Over 4,000 German companies have been reviewed in the process that calculates an innovation score based for the most part on the ...

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    Q2 Stock price update: Essilux hits record high

    2021-07-05T11:59:00Z

    We are giving here our quarterly update on the evolution of the stock price of 19 public companies operating in our core market, which grew by 9.4 percent on average between March 31 and June 30. 2021 - Q2 stock price chart The quarter was marked by the ...

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    Mister Spex reaches €826m valuation on first trading day

    2021-07-05T09:44:00Z

    Mister Spex has completed its Initial Public Offering at the Frankfurt stock exchange by offering a total of a maximum 15 million shares at the price of €25 each on July 2. The offer included 9,782,609 new shares from a capital increase and 3,260,869 shares from existing shareholders. In ...

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    ​Mister Spex, Warby Parker: omnichannel retail going public

    2021-06-25T08:07:00Z

    In a press release dated June 22, Mister Spex ’ announced that its floatation at the Frankfurt stock exchange was scheduled for next week, July 2. The company set a price of between €23 and €27 for its initial public offering (IPO), corresponding to a valuation of up to €895 ...

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    Mister Spex reportedly eyeing IPO

    2021-06-11T08:44:00Z

    According to the German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche , Mister Spex is planning an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to trade on the Prime Standard stock exchange in Frankfurt early next month. The optical retailer has reportedly hired the financial services of Berenberg , Jefferies and Barclays for ...

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    Mister Spex up double digits, opens first stores abroad

    2021-05-14T12:04:00Z

    Mister Spex , the German-based omnichannel retailer, announced last week that its 2020 revenues grew by 18 percent last year as compared to 2019, reaching €164 million. The company registered a double-digit hike in sales both in Germany and in its international markets. Dirk Graber , founder ...