NEW YORK, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (“Grocery Outlet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.
The investigation concerns whether Grocery Outlet and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On May 7, 2024, Grocery Outlet issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. Among other items, Grocery Outlet reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.09, missing consensus estimates by $0.09. The Company disclosed that “[g]ross margin decreased by 180 basis points to 29.3%”, stating that “the Company experienced disruptions as a result of the implementation of new technology platforms in late August 2023” and that “[s]uch disruptions are estimated to have negatively impacted gross margin by 210 basis points in the first quarter.”
On this news, Grocery Outlet’s stock price fell $5.02 per share, or 19.38%, to close at $20.88 per share on May 8, 2024.
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CONTACT:Danielle Peyton
Pomerantz LLP
[email protected]
646-581-9980 ext. 7980
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