04:33 PM EDT, 09/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Zumiez ( ZUMZ ) reported a fiscal Q2 loss late Thursday of $0.04 per diluted share, narrower than a $0.44 loss a year earlier.

Four analysts polled by Capital IQ expected a loss of $0.33.

Net sales for the quarter ended Aug. 3 rose to $210.2 million from $194.4 million a year earlier.

Four analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected about $202 million.

For fiscal Q3, the company expects between a loss of $0.04 to earnings of $0.06 per share on net sales of $221 million to $225 million. Two analysts surveyed by Capital IQ are expecting earnings of $0.39 per share, while four analysts expect $216.9 million.

Shares of the company rose 3.2% in after-hours activity.

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