Levi Strauss shares jump after raising forecasts on strong global denim demand

Reuters

Levi Strauss (LEVI) shares rose 7% on Friday after the denim maker raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts, counting on robust demand at its stores and website to offset a margin hit from U.S. tariffs.

Levi’s results beat was “impressive”, said Dana Telsey, analyst at Telsey Advisory Group. The raised forecast was also encouraging as it now includes an estimated impact from 30% tariffs on China and 10% duties on other countries, Telsey added.

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