Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (OLLI) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. ( OLLI ) Q2 2027 Earnings Call September 2, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

Company Participants John Rouleau - Managing Director of Corporate Communications & Business Development Eric van der Valk - President, CEO & Director Robert Helm - Executive VP & CFO

Conference Call Participants Bradley Thomas - KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Research Division Steven Shemesh - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Randal Konik - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Jeremy Hamblin - Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC, Research Division Steven Zaccone - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Edward Kelly - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Matthew Boss - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Anthony Chukumba - Loop Capital Markets LLC, Research Division Sarah Morin - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Scot Ciccarelli Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Charles Grom - Gordon Haskett Research Advisors Mary Sport - BofA Securities, Research Division Matthew Rothway - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division

Good morning, and welcome to Ollie's Bargain Outlet's conference call to discuss financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. Please be advised that this call is being recorded and the reproduction of this call in whole or in part is not permitted without the express written authorization of Ollie's. I would now like to introduce our host for today's call, John Rouleau, Managing Director of Corporate Communications and Business Development for Ollie's. John, please go ahead.

Good morning, everybody. We appreciate your time and participation. Joining me on today's call from Ollie's are Eric van der Valk, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Robert Helm, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Following their prepared remarks, we will open the call for your questions.

Finally, let me remind you that certain comments made on today's call may constitute forward-looking statements, and these are made pursuant to and within the meaning of the