** Shares of footwear and apparel retailer Boot Barn BOOT.N jump almost 13% premarket to $132.84 after Q4 results, $200 mln share buyback program
** Co forecasts FY 2026 EPS between $5.50 to $6.40 vs analyst's estimates of $6.19 - LSEG data
** BOOT reports FY25 same-store sales increase of 5.5%
** BofA raises PT due to improving sales trends and better-than-expected tariff mitigation strategies
** J.P. Morgan cuts PT, but retains "overweight" rating
** Brokerage says management choosing not to raise prices on estimated $8 mln tariff headwind on exclusive brands could lead to "outsized market share gains"
** 14 out of 15 analysts rate stock as "buy" or higher, one "hold"; median PT is $160
** As of last close, BOOT down 12.5% YTD vs. S&P Composite 1500 Specialty Retail index's .SPCOMSPR decline of 2.4%
(Reporting by Twesha Dikshit)
((Twesha.Dikshit@thomsonreuters.com))
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