# Leslie's, Inc.: overview

LESLQ · OTC · CIK 1821806 · [Consumer discretionary](/sectors/consumer-discretionary.md) · fiscal year ends Oct 4

Pages: [Overview](/companies/leslq.md) · [Financials](/companies/leslq/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/leslq/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/leslq/insiders.md)

Latest reported revenue: [$458.5m](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) for Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-07-04, from the 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax, accession 0001193125-26-347169).

## Last eight quarters

| Line item | Unit | Q4 FY2024 (2024-09-28) | Q1 FY2025 (2024-12-28) | Q2 FY2025 (2025-03-29) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-06-28) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-10-04) | Q1 FY2026 (2026-01-03) | Q2 FY2026 (2026-04-04) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-04) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [398 d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [175](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [177](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [500](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | [389 d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [147](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [185](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [458](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [36.0% d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [27.2%](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [24.8%](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [39.6%](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | [38.6% d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [18.4%](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [28.9%](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [36.5%](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [6.6% d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(22.7%)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(27.3%)](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [13.7%](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | [(38.6%) d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(46.7%)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(20.4%)](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [13.4%](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) |
| Net margin | % | [(2.5%) d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(25.4%)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(29.0%)](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [4.3%](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | [(41.8%) d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(56.4%)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(28.4%)](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [10.4%](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | not reported | [(4.82)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(5.54)](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [2.34](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | not reported | [(8.92)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(5.63)](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [5.01](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [34.1 d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(110)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(55.8) d](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [107 d](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | [41.8 d](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(85.5)](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | [(60.6) d](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | [97.9 d](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure; 6-month figure less the 3-month figure; 9-month figure less the 6-month figure.

## Last five fiscal years

| Line item | Unit | FY2021 (2021-10-02) | FY2022 (2022-10-01) | FY2023 (2023-09-30) | FY2024 (2024-09-28) | FY2025 (2025-10-04) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [1,343](/filings/0000950170-23-066773.md) | [1,562](/filings/0000950170-24-131476.md) | [1,451](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [1,330](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [1,242](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [44.3%](/filings/0000950170-23-066773.md) | [43.1%](/filings/0000950170-24-131476.md) | [37.8%](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [35.8%](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [35.4%](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [15.6%](/filings/0000950170-23-066773.md) | [15.3%](/filings/0000950170-24-131476.md) | [7.0%](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [4.3%](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(13.7%)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) |
| Net margin | % | [9.4%](/filings/0000950170-23-066773.md) | [10.2%](/filings/0000950170-24-131476.md) | [1.9%](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(1.8%)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(19.1%)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [0.67](/filings/0000950170-23-066773.md) | [0.85](/filings/0000950170-24-131476.md) | [2.95](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(2.53)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(25.57)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [140](/filings/0000950170-23-066773.md) | [34.9](/filings/0000950170-24-131476.md) | [(32.1)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [60.2](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) | [(16.7)](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing.

## Insider purchases and sales

The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/leslq/insiders.md)

None in coverage.

## Funds that report holding it

From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md)

| Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC](/funds/936753.md) | 2026-06-30 | $24.5m | 2,416,405 |  | Reduced −466,589 |
| [JANE STREET GROUP, LLC](/funds/1595888.md) | 2026-06-30 | $5.6m | 546,799 |  | Added +527,062 |
| [Lind Value II ApS](/funds/1891185.md) | 2026-06-30 | $4.6m | 454,620 |  | Unchanged |
| [JOSH ARNOLD INVESTMENT CONSULTANT, LLC](/funds/1911348.md) | 2026-06-30 | $3.9m | 380,270 |  | New +380,270 |
| [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.6m | 253,234 |  | Reduced −27,712 |
| [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $2.0m | 199,560 |  | Added +3,394 |
| [SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP](/funds/1446194.md) | 2026-06-30 | $1.4m | 134,600 | Call | New +134,600 |
| [GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC](/funds/886982.md) | 2026-06-30 | $932.5k | 91,876 |  | Added +1,619 |
| [GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC](/funds/1214717.md) | 2026-06-30 | $820.0k | 80,740 |  | Reduced −23,839 |
| [CITADEL ADVISORS LLC](/funds/1423053.md) | 2026-06-30 | $601.9k | 59,300 | Call | Added +33,100 |

## Recent filings

[All 476 filings](/companies/leslq/filings.md)

| Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-22 | 22:02 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-428048.md) | 1.03 Bankruptcy or receivership; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001193125-26-428048 |
| 2026-10-05 | 20:45 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-414287.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 1.03 Bankruptcy or receivership; 2.03 New direct financial obligation; 3.01 Delisting notice; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001193125-26-414287 |
| 2026-09-30 | 18:10 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-408874.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 1.03 Bankruptcy or receivership; 2.04 Item not in the standard list; 2.05 Exit or disposal costs; 2.06 Material impairments; 3.01 Delisting notice; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001193125-26-408874 |
| 2026-08-12 | 21:15 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001193125-26-347169.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-07-04 | 0001193125-26-347169 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20:30 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-346961.md) | 2.02 Results of operations | 0001193125-26-346961 |
| 2026-06-01 | 20:28 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-251517.md) | 8.01 Other events | 0001193125-26-251517 |
| 2026-05-13 | 20:45 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001193125-26-221811.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-04-04 | 0001193125-26-221811 |
| 2026-05-13 | 20:30 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-221746.md) | 2.02 Results of operations | 0001193125-26-221746 |
| 2026-03-27 | 21:57 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-126737.md) | 5.07 Shareholder vote results | 0001193125-26-126737 |
| 2026-02-18 | 13:00 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0001193125-26-056080.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-01-03 | 0001193125-26-056080 |

## Latest annual report

[Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Oct 4, 2025](/filings/0001193125-25-323811.md), filed Dec 18, 2025.

## Forecast league

Not in this season’s league. [This season’s league](/leagues.md)

## About the filer

- CIK: 1821806
- Tickers: LESLQ, LESL
- Exchange: OTC
- SIC code: 5990 Retail-Retail Stores, NEC
- State of incorporation: DE
- Filer category: Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:48 ET. No prices; not investment advice.
