How did ZUMZ's Q1 2026 EPS forecast compare to past trends?

Zumiez's (ZUMZ) estimated EPS for Q1 2026 was -$0.78, which is significantly lower than the EPS figures from the past five years:

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Diluted EPS YoY|Diluted EPS|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|ZUMZ|ZUMZ.O|Zumiez|2025 Q1|10.416666666666664|-0.86|185|
|ZUMZ|ZUMZ.O|Zumiez|2025 Q2|90.90909090909092|-0.04|185|
|ZUMZ|ZUMZ.O|Zumiez|2025 Q3|150|0.06|185|

This indicates a potential decline in earnings for the company, which could be a concern for investors. The negative EPS in Q4 2024 and Q1 2026 suggests that the company may be facing challenges or experiencing a downturn in its business performance during these periods.