HOUR · NASDAQ · Specialty Retail

Hour Loop

Buys branded goods wholesale and resells them online, principally through Amazon.

$1.86
After-hours close+0.01 (+0.54%)
At close$1.85(−1.07%)
Loading prices…

Profile

Hour Loop, Inc.HOURConsumer Discretionary

Buys products in bulk from brands and manufacturers, then resells them through online marketplaces. Software manages a broad catalogue, with Amazon as the principal sales and fulfillment channel and activity expanding to other marketplaces.

The retail catalogue covers home and garden decor, toys, kitchenware, apparel, and electronics, bought from brands or manufacturers at wholesale prices and sold primarily through Amazon using its fulfillment services. Software supports product-gap identification, listing decisions, pricing, and broad-catalogue management across third-party retail channels.

Sales activity has expanded to Walmart, eBay, Amazon Canada, and Amazon Mexico, though Amazon remains its overwhelmingly important channel. The model depends on supplier relationships, inventory availability, Amazon fulfillment and marketplace services, changing procurement costs and tariffs, platform changes, and winning Buy Box placement against other sellers.

Company facts

CEOSam Lai
ListedJan 7, 2022
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersRedmond, WA
CountryUnited States
Employees159
CIK0001874875
ISINUS44170P1066

Key statistics

Market cap$64.8M
EPS (ttm)$0.0464
P/E (ttm)39.66
ROE22.3%
P/B7.29
P/S0.4222
Dividend yield
Beta1.22vs XLY 1.04

Year to date 0.0% · Average volume (30d) 16.1K

Analysts

No analyst consensus on record.

Earnings

EPS

Estimate$0.03
ReportedDue Nov 16, 2026

Revenue

Estimate$29.7M
ReportedDue Nov 16, 2026

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Aug 11, 2026Q2 FY26$0.03$0.030.0%$29.7M$33.9M+14.4%−2.58%
May 12, 2026Q1 FY26$0.02$29.9M−5.60%
Mar 24, 2026Q4 FY25−$0.04$54.4M−1.58%
Nov 12, 2025Q3 FY25$0.01$33.4M−11.44%
View details

Financial highlights

12 quartersQ1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$25.8M$27.1M$33.4M$56.1M$29.9M$33.9M
Gross profit$14.1M$15.5M$17.2M$27.8M$16.0M$18.0M
Operating income$920.9K$1.6M$742.0K−$822.8K$1.1M$1.3M
Net income$654.5K$1.2M$530.6K−$657.3K$823.5K$1.1M
Diluted EPS$0.02$0.03$0.02−$0.02$0.02$0.03
Gross margin54.7%57.2%51.4%49.6%53.4%52.9%
Operating margin3.6%6.0%2.2%-1.5%3.8%3.8%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $62.8M · FY22 $95.9M · FY23 $132.1M · FY24 $138.3M · FY25 $142.4M

Revenue by geography · Q2 FY26

United States$34.8M · 94%
International$1.7M · 5%
Other$404.9K · 1%

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $985.4K · Total debt $129.5K · Total assets $26.2M · Shareholders' equity $8.9M

Dividends

No dividends on record.

Ownership

Institutions 0.19%65.8K sharesInsiders 95.05%33.45M sharesOther 4.76%1.68M shares

Shares outstanding 35.19M · Float 1.74M · 5.0% free float

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% outstandingFormFiled
Sam Lai · director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer16.68M47.40%Form 4Jul 2, 2026
Sau Kuen Yu · director, 10 percent owner, officer: Senior Vice President16.68M47.40%Form 4Jul 2, 2026
Two Sigma Investments, LP32.5K0.09%13FMay 15, 2026
Michael Minkin Lenner · director31.6K0.09%Form 4Jul 2, 2026
Minghui Gao · director30.6K0.09%Form 4Jul 2, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

No open-market trades in the last 12 months.

View details

Peers

  • Amazon

    Marketplace operator and retailer across broad consumer goods

  • Walmart

    Mass-market retailer with Walmart Marketplace and digital fulfillment

  • Target

    Omnichannel general-merchandise retailer with Target Plus marketplace

  • eBay

    Global third-party marketplace for broad consumer-product listings

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
Hour Loop$1.86+0.54%$64.8M39.718.50.4+25.2%
Amazon$266.10−0.11%$2.87T21.428.53.7+19.6%
Walmart$103.07−0.03%$820.40B37.234.51.1+5.9%
Target$163.23+0.05%$74.10B16.917.60.7+5.3%
eBay$105.17−0.42%$46.90B21.916.83.9+14.8%
Median21.723.12.4+10.4%