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LUXE · LuxExperience B.V.

Conviction · Low · more likely to lag the S&P 500 over the next three months

Wrong if: a daily close above $11.75

Business pivot Catalyst · Consumer brands & retail

Note written ·

Price against the kill line

10.6% clear of its kill line on the 13 November 2026 close.

How to read this

This note expects the shares to lag the market, so its kill line sits above the price: a close above the red mark would prove the view wrong. Prices run from low on the left to high on the right. The dot is where the stock closed on 13 November 2026, left of the mark while it is below the line; a dot right of the mark has closed through it.

The scale is stretched near the line, so close calls are easy to see. More than 8% from the line, the stock reads well clear, with a hollow dot to show the figure is off the drawn scale.

The kill line is the research note's own test. The portfolio sells on business facts, not on a price. How the portfolio decides

LUXELuxExperience B.V.
$11.75
$10.51
10.6%well clear

Three months against the kill line

LUXE daily closes from 17 August 2026 to 13 November 2026, last $10.51, against its kill line: a daily close above $11.75. 17 August 2026: $7.6918 August 2026: $7.5519 August 2026: $7.8520 August 2026: $7.8621 August 2026: $7.7724 August 2026: $7.8125 August 2026: $7.8026 August 2026: $7.8527 August 2026: $7.8028 August 2026: $7.7031 August 2026: $7.641 September 2026: $7.422 September 2026: $7.603 September 2026: $7.604 September 2026: $7.728 September 2026: $7.369 September 2026: $7.3010 September 2026: $7.4211 September 2026: $7.3914 September 2026: $7.4415 September 2026: $7.1516 September 2026: $8.8117 September 2026: $9.4818 September 2026: $10.0821 September 2026: $9.6622 September 2026: $9.3923 September 2026: $8.9224 September 2026: $9.1825 September 2026: $9.3828 September 2026: $9.4229 September 2026: $9.6130 September 2026: $9.911 October 2026: $10.002 October 2026: $9.745 October 2026: $9.756 October 2026: $10.007 October 2026: $10.308 October 2026: $10.459 October 2026: $10.2112 October 2026: $9.9513 October 2026: $9.7014 October 2026: $9.3115 October 2026: $9.5416 October 2026: $9.5119 October 2026: $9.4620 October 2026: $9.6321 October 2026: $9.5322 October 2026: $9.5923 October 2026: $9.3626 October 2026: $9.1027 October 2026: $9.0228 October 2026: $9.0129 October 2026: $9.5530 October 2026: $9.672 November 2026: $9.963 November 2026: $10.014 November 2026: $10.055 November 2026: $10.066 November 2026: $10.199 November 2026: $10.5610 November 2026: $10.4411 November 2026: $10.4912 November 2026: $10.6013 November 2026: $10.51

Daily closes, to . Red: the kill line, a daily close above $11.75, on record since 11 November 2026. The shares are up 36.7% since the close; the S&P 500 is down 2.1% over the same sessions. Figures in the note can cover a different window.

Kill line

A daily close above $11.75, over the 52-week intraday high of $11.38 set on 12 February 2026, which would show the shares leading the S&P 500. First-quarter sales growth above the high single-digit guide with a positive adjusted EBITDA margin, or a raised fiscal 2027 outlook, would also show that.

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Catalyst

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Key figures from the filings · Consumer Discretionary

Filed figures are not available: no quarterly report in US GAAP with the SEC (a foreign filer reports on Form 20-F or 40-F).

All filed numbers

What LuxExperience B.V. reports to the SEC in its quarterly and annual filings. Each group states its period and filing date once; a figure dated otherwise says so. Built from the filings known on .

Short interest (FINRA, settled 15 October 2026, published 26 October 2026): the share of shares outstanding is not available, 17.6 days of average trading to cover, −4.5% since the previous report.

Insiders' open-market trades SEC Form 4, by trade date, to
Window Bought Sold
90 daysfrom $0 $6.3M
12 monthsfrom $0 $6.3M

The thesis

LuxExperience, the luxury e-commerce group behind Mytheresa, NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER and YOOX, is slightly more likely to lag the S&P 500 than beat it over the next three months. The shares have risen 38.7% in three months to a $10.60 close on 12 November 2026, and the first-quarter fiscal 2027 report on 17 November 2026 has to show results that go beyond the September guidance.

The business case rests on the fourth-quarter report of 16 September 2026. Net sales were €653.6 million, up 7.6% excluding currency effects. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) were €13.6 million, a 2.1% margin. The company ended June with €442.7 million of cash and investments and no bank debt.

Two things are new since the shares first reached $10.56 on 9 November 2026. TD Cowen kept its Buy rating and raised its price target to $12 on 11 November 2026. And CEO Michael Kliger has kept selling: SEC Form 4 filings show a sale of 38,412 shares at $10.41 on 10 November 2026, filed 12 November 2026.

The market has already priced a good deal: the shares closed at $7.64 on 14 August 2026 and at $10.60 on 12 November 2026, above the 50-day average of $9.36 and the 200-day average of $8.48, with the quarter yet to be reported.

Bullish and bearish views on LuxExperience B.V.

The bull case on LuxExperience B.V. (LUXE), in brief: every segment grew in the fourth quarter. The bear case: the chief executive sells after every exercise.

Bull case

  • Every segment grew in the fourth quarter. The company reported on 16 September 2026 sales growth excluding currency effects of 10.2% at Mytheresa, 5.6% at NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER combined, and 6.6% at YOOX.
  • Costs are falling faster than sales. Group adjusted selling, general and administrative expense fell from 21.9% of sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2026 to 17.6% in the fourth, the company reported on 16 September 2026.
  • Guidance points to more profit. Management guided fiscal 2027 sales growth to the mid to high single digits and the adjusted EBITDA margin to 2%–3% on the 16 September 2026 call. FashionUnited's coverage of the results cites medium-term growth targets of 10%–15% a year.
  • Analysts are raising targets. TD Cowen raised its target to $12 with a Buy rating on 11 November 2026, and Bernstein initiated at Outperform with a $12.90 target on 6 October 2026 (Benzinga). Both sit above the $10.60 close.
  • The balance sheet is liquid. The company reported €442.7 million of cash and investments with zero bank debt and authorized a $50 million share repurchase on 16 September 2026.

Bear case

  • The chief executive sells after every exercise. Eight Form 4 filings from 5 October to 12 November 2026 show Michael Kliger exercising options at $8.68 and selling the same number of shares on the open market at prices from $10.00 to $10.48. The latest, filed 12 November 2026, covers 38,412 shares at $10.41 on 10 November 2026.
  • The next quarter is guided to a loss. On the 16 September 2026 call, management guided first-quarter adjusted EBITDA to a slightly negative margin on high single-digit sales growth. A report that only meets that guide gives the shares little new to price.
  • The rally came without a new company report. The shares rose from a $10.06 close on 5 November 2026 to $10.60 on 12 November 2026, with the only company item a 10 November 2026 headline in which the chief executive outlined strategy and financial targets.
  • Luxury demand depends on a strained consumer. Higher interest rates and energy costs weigh on discretionary spending; sales growth below the guided high single digits would show it reaching the business.
  • YOOX still loses money. Management guided YOOX to mid-single-digit sales growth, but the unit has not reached break-even, and the fiscal 2028 break-even target is the one to watch.

Price setup

The shares closed at $10.60 on 12 November 2026, after closes of $10.49 on 11 November 2026, $10.44 on 10 November 2026, $10.56 on 9 November 2026 and $10.19 on 6 November 2026. The 52-week high is $11.38, reached intraday on 12 February 2026, and the last close is 6.9% below it. The 52-week closing low is $6.86 on 27 May 2026.

The 50-day average is $9.36 and the 200-day average is $8.48, both as of the 12 November 2026 close. The three-month change is 38.7%, measured from the $7.64 close on 14 August 2026.

The CEO's open-market sales since 1 October 2026 all fall between $10.00 and $10.48, the range in which the shares have traded for most of the period. TD Cowen's $12 target and Bernstein's $12.90 target are the analyst levels above the price.

Catalysts ahead

  • 17 November 2026: First-quarter fiscal 2027 results and conference call, before the US market open (8:00 a.m. ET call). Shows whether sales grew in the high single digits and the adjusted EBITDA loss stayed slight, as guided on 16 September 2026.
  • 18 November 2026: J.P. Morgan Global Luxury & Brands Conference in Paris, with LuxExperience participating. Management's first public commentary after results can confirm or soften the fiscal 2027 adjusted EBITDA margin target of 2%–3%.
  • 1 December 2026: Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York, 1–2 December 2026. A further read on holiday-season luxury demand and on use of the $50 million repurchase authorization.

What would change the view

A daily close above $11.75, over the 52-week intraday high of $11.38 set on 12 February 2026, which would show the shares leading the S&P 500. First-quarter sales growth above the high single-digit guide with a positive adjusted EBITDA margin, or a raised fiscal 2027 outlook, would also show that.

What it trades with

LuxExperience sells luxury fashion online through Mytheresa, NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER and YOOX. Demand follows high-end consumer spending, so the shares tend to respond to luxury peers' results, US consumer data and interest-rate moves. The company reports in euros while the US-listed shares are quoted in dollars, so the euro-dollar rate affects reported sales and the translated share price. MarketBeat counted seven analyst ratings on 13 October 2026 (three Buy, three Hold, one Sell), so a single target change can move the shares.

The evidence, claim by claim (8)
  1. Fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales were €653.6 million, up 7.6% excluding currency effects; adjusted EBITDA was €13.6 million, a 2.1% margin. Company fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results release · as of
  2. Cash and investments were €442.7 million with zero bank debt; a $50 million share repurchase was authorized. Company fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results release · as of
  3. Fiscal 2027 guidance: mid to high single-digit sales growth and a 2%–3% adjusted EBITDA margin; first quarter guided to high single-digit growth and a slightly negative margin. Fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings call · as of
  4. Bernstein initiated coverage at Outperform with a $12.90 price target. Benzinga · as of
  5. TD Cowen maintained a Buy rating on LuxExperience and raised its price target to $12. Analyst news report · as of
  6. CEO Michael Kliger exercised options on 38,412 shares at $8.68 and sold 38,412 shares on the open market at $10.41 on 10 November 2026. SEC Form 4 filed 12 November 2026 · as of
  7. CEO Michael Kliger sold 98,663 shares at an average $10.29 (range $10.12–$10.48) from 6 November to 9 November 2026 after exercising options at $8.68. SEC Form 4 filed 10 November 2026 · as of
  8. Shares closed at $10.60, a 38.7% three-month gain from the $7.64 close on 14 August 2026; the 50-day average is $9.36 and the 200-day average is $8.48. Adjusted daily closes · as of

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