What Happened?
Shares of agriculture products company SiteOne Landscape Supply (NYSE: SITE) jumped 10.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported solid second-quarter 2025 financial results, where investors focused on profit growth and a confident outlook despite a slight miss on analyst estimates.
The landscape supply company announced a 3% year-over-year increase in net sales to $1.46 billion and an 8% rise in Adjusted EBITDA to $226.7 million. While the company's adjusted earnings per share of $2.86 slightly trailed analyst consensus, investors appeared to focus on the underlying operational strength. Management noted the company executed its initiatives well, improved gross margins, and gained market share despite softer end markets. Adding to investor confidence, SiteOne reaffirmed its full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance, signaling a stable outlook for the remainder of the year.
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What Is The Market Telling Us
SiteOne’s shares are somewhat volatile and have had 10 moves greater than 5% over the last year. But moves this big are rare even for SiteOne and indicate this news significantly impacted the market’s perception of the business.
SiteOne is up 9.8% since the beginning of the year, but at $141.69 per share, it is still trading 9.4% below its 52-week high of $156.31 from November 2024. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SiteOne’s shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,153.
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