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Kits Eyecare Ltd
TSX:KITS

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Price: 14.74 CAD -2.83% Market Closed
Market Cap: CA$475.7m

Kits Eyecare Ltd
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Kits Eyecare Ltd. engages in the online retailing of eye care products. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently employs 95 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2021-01-19. The firm offers customers access to a selection of contact lenses and eyeglasses, including its own exclusive KITS designed products, as well as an advanced suite of online vision tools. The firm also provides customer convenience by providing access to online virtual fittings, pupillary distance measurements, and online vision tests. The firm offers Autoship subscription delivery program for its customers. Its KITS branded collections include Little Italy, South Beach and KITS Kids.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q4 2025
Call Date
Mar 4, 2026
AI Summary
Q4 2025

Revenue: Q4 revenue was a record $53.9 million, up 20% year‑over‑year; full‑year revenue was $202.5 million, up 27%.

Profitability: Q4 adjusted EBITDA was $2.8 million (5.3% of revenue) and full‑year adjusted EBITDA was $11.7 million; Q4 operating cash flow was $6.4 million and full‑year operating cash flow was $11.5 million.

Glasses momentum: Glasses revenue grew 32.7% in Q4, units +42%, glasses gross margin ~45% in Q4, and returning glasses revenue +42.8% — management highlighted premium mix, BOGO and influencer activity as drivers.

Contacts engine: Contact lens revenue was $45.2 million in Q4 (+18% YoY); repeat contacts revenue was $30.9 million (+24% YoY); contact AOV $229 and management calls contacts the recurring annuity of the model.

AI opportunity: Kits has sold 3 generations of Pangolin AI glasses (Gen 4 launching in 2026); ~75% of AI glasses are ordered with Rx and AOV for AI glasses is over 3x regular glasses AOV.

Retail & product: Vancouver store averaged 300 pairs/week (~$1,200 per sq ft annualized); Toronto flagship opening spring 2026; product breadth expanded (16,600+ styles; 530,000+ frames in stock).

Q1 guidance: Targeting $58–$60 million revenue for Q1 2026 (glasses $10.5 million, contact lenses $48 million) with gross margins ~35%.

Balance sheet and cash: Working capital $15.3 million (up 142% YoY), repaid BDC term loan early, carrying zero long‑term debt and the strongest liquidity position since IPO.

Key Financials
Revenue (Q4)
$53.9 million
Revenue (Full year)
$202.5 million
Adjusted EBITDA (Q4)
$2.8 million
Adjusted EBITDA (Full year)
$11.7 million
Operating cash flow (Q4)
$6.4 million
Operating cash flow (Full year)
$11.5 million
Glasses revenue growth (Q4)
32.7% year‑over‑year
Glasses units (Q4)
units increased 42%
Glasses gross margin (Q4)
approximately 45%
Returning glasses revenue growth (Q4)
42.8% year‑over‑year
Digital progressives units growth (Q4)
increased 40% year‑over‑year
Designer glasses growth (Q4)
increased 44% year‑over‑year
Contact lenses revenue (Q4)
$45.2 million
Repeat contacts revenue (Q4)
$30.9 million
Contact lenses average order value
$229
Repeat revenue share (Q4)
approximately 66% of total revenue
Five‑year lifetime value
$422
Contact lens customer revenue per year (management comment)
$495
KITS Daily Contacts revenue growth (Q4)
increased 316% year‑over‑year
KITS Daily Contacts AOV (sequential)
average order value increased 10% sequentially
KITS Daily Contacts gross margin
46.5%
Overall gross margin (Q4)
35%
Overall gross margin (Full year)
35.6%
Gross profit (Q4)
$18.8 million
Gross profit (Full year)
$72.1 million
Adjusted EBITDA margin (Q4)
5.3% of revenue
Marketing spend (Q4)
16.3% of revenue
New customers acquired (2025)
393,000 new customers
Frames in stock (end of Q4)
over 530,000 frames
Styles in product portfolio
more than 16,600 styles
Working capital
$15.3 million
Long‑term debt
zero long‑term debt
Stock performance (FY 2025)
stock appreciated over 120% in FY 2025
Fulfillment / general & administrative improvement
GA improved by 160 basis points year‑over‑year
Q1 2026 revenue guidance
$58 million to $60 million
Vancouver store productivity
averaged 300 pairs sold per week; annualized revenue ≈ $1,200 per sq ft
Earnings Call Recording
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Roger V. Hardy
Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board
No Bio Available
Ms. Sabrina Liak
Co-Founder, President & Corporate Secretary
No Bio Available
Mr. Joseph Thompson
Co-Founder & COO
No Bio Available
Mr. Arshil Abdulla
Chief Technology Officer & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Robert Long
Chief Marketing Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Tai Silvey
Chief Business Development Officer
No Bio Available
Ms. Zhe Choo C.A., CPA
Chief Financial Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Ibrahim Kamar
Senior Vice President of Finance
No Bio Available
Allen Zhu
Controller
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Vancouver
510 Seymour Street, Suite 1020
Contacts
+16042355550.0
www.kits.com
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