YETI sees stronger year ahead after blowout quarter defies cautious sentiment

YETI (NYSE:YETI) lifted its full-year guidance and topped first-quarter expectations, offering investors a more confident growth trajectory just as concerns over consumer spending and tariff headwinds had weighed on the stock. The outdoor lifestyle brand now expects fiscal 2026 net sales growth of 7% to 8%, tightened from a prior range of 6% to 8%, and raised its adjusted EPS outlook to $2.83-$2.89 from $2.77-$2.83.