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KATE
Kate Spade & Company
~4 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Kate Spade & Company. What it actually does.

Designs and markets a range of handbags, apparel, and accessories. Operates retail stores, outlet stores, and e-commerce platforms. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 1981
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
59%Kate Spade
Kate SpadeJuicy Couture 36%Adelington Design Group 5%
59% of all revenue comes from a single line: Kate Spade.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$1.4B
The net profit left over:
$153.6M
Out of every $100 in sales, $11 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 11%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are moving sideways.

No real growth (-2% a year). Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$1.5B
2012
2013
2015
2016
$1.4B
2016
Cash on hand:
$478.5M
Total debt:
$393.4M
The cash outweighs the debt.

If every debt were paid off today, $85.1M would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.

THE COUNCIL REVIEW
9

angles, checked one by one.

The 4 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.

The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.

STRENGTHS
Fat profit per sale, but shrinking8/10
A strong cash pile8/10
WEAK SPOTS
The stock has lost its spark0/10
Sales are shrinking4/10
WORTH WATCHING

Revenue Growth: Sales are going backwards, not just slowing.

1
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/1
Strong cash, light debt

There is $478.5M in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $85.1M would remain.

1
THE RISKS · 1/2
Sales are shrinking

Over the last 4 years, sales fell about 2% a year on average. Profit is holding up, but a shrinking business is a risk worth watching.

2
THE RISKS · 2/2
The stock has lost its spark

The price action doesn’t yet back an upward turn. Council score: 0/10.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: earnings execution, the price history.

This was a film — not investment advice.
Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 12, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film