Leslies Inc (LESL) Stock Price & Analysis
Leslies Inc (LESL) closed at USD 0.1 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, up 0.00% on the day. The US market is currently closed (pre-market); this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 0.1; the Oct 22, 2026 session ranged USD 0.1–0.1 on volume of 17,539,997 shares. Market capitalization is $955,278, with a 52-week range of USD 0.02–12.53 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
Also available as compact Markdown for AI agents: nexqual.com/LESL.md
Key facts (LESL)
- 1 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold LESL (13F, Q2 2026): 0 new, 0 added, 1 reduced, 0 unchanged.
- Analysts: Hold (mean 3.00 on a 1–5 scale) (1 analysts).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -97.1% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -96.1% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-08-12, EPS estimate USD —, revenue estimate $0K.
Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026) (LESL)
1 of 80 tracked investors hold LESL. Each row is the investor's latest 13F; change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rogers | Ariel Investments | 0.24% | $24.5M | Reduced -16.2% |
Analysts (LESL)
Consensus Hold (mean 3.00 on a 1–5 scale), 1 analysts.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (LESL)
| 1Y (from 2026-07-17) | 5Y (from 2026-07-13) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -97.1% | -96.1% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | — | — |
| Volatility (annualized) | 316.6% | 399.9% |
| Max drawdown | -99.2% (Jul 2026→Oct 2026) | -98.9% (Jul 2026→Oct 2026) |
LESL analyst estimates and revisions
| Period | EPS estimate | 90 days ago | Change | Revenue estimate | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next quarter (ends Dec 2026) | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Current fiscal year (ends Sep 2026) | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next fiscal year | — | — | — | $0 | — |
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC)
| Price | USD 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.00% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 0.1 |
| Open | USD 0.13 |
| Day Range | USD 0.1 – 0.1 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 0.02 – 12.53 |
| Volume | 17,539,997 shares |
| Market Cap | $955,278 |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (LESL)
Nexqual's technical model rates LESL "SELL" based on 1 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 69 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 29.14 (oversold) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 0.36) |
| MACD | -0.11 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (LESL)
Wall Street analysts rate LESL "Hold" based on 1 analysts, per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 1 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 0 / 1 / 0 |
Earnings (LESL)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-12 |
|---|
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 3.96 vs est 5.06 ▼ miss |
| 2026-03-31 | USD -5.36 vs est -4.41 ▼ miss |
| 2025-12-31 | USD -5.24 vs est -4.24 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.09 vs est 1.31 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (LESL)
| Total Revenue | $1.18B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | -8.40% |
| Gross Margin | +33.71% |
| Operating Margin | +18.10% |
| Profit Margin | -21.24% |
| Current Ratio | 1.35 |
| Total Cash | $45.91M |
| Total Debt | $1.02B |
| Free Cash Flow (fiscal year ended Oct 2025, SEC 10-K) | -$16.67M (-1.3% of revenue) |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
Financial Health Score (LESL)
Nexqual rates Leslies Inc's overall financial health "Weak" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -7% YoY (annual), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 34%, operating 18% (last 12 months) |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $46M cash vs $1.02B debt |
| Cash Flow | Weak — FCF negative: -$17M (FY ended Oct 2025, 10-K), burning cash |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Ownership (LESL)
| Insider Ownership | +2.87% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +30.62% |
| Shares Outstanding | 9.37M |
| Float | 9.12M |
| Short % of Float | +27.55% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
Leadership (LESL)
Leslies Inc is led by Jason B. McDonell, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
| CEO & Director | Jason B. McDonell |
|---|---|
| CFO & Treasurer | Jeffrey Justin White |
Major Backers & Investors (LESL)
Notable institutional backers of Leslies Inc include Ariel Investments, LLC, Ariel Investment Trust-Ariel Fund, Jane Street Group, LLC, according to Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Ariel Investments, LLC | 25.8% |
| Ariel Investment Trust-Ariel Fund | 22.94% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 5.84% |
| Lind Value II ApS | 4.85% |
| Josh Arnold Investment Consultant, Llc | 4.06% |
| Goldman Sachs | 0.98% |
| GSA Capital Partners LLP | 0.79% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 2.7% |
| BlackRock | 2.13% |
| Geode Capital | 0.86% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:28 UTC.
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