Grocery Outlet Set to Report Earnings as Wall Street Expects Slower Growth for GO

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: GO) is scheduled to report earnings after the market close on May 20, 2026, with analysts expecting revenue growth to slow to 2.2% year over year. The discount grocer reported $1.22 billion in revenue last quarter, up 10.7% from a year earlier, but missed Wall Street estimates. The company also issued full-year revenue and EBITDA guidance that fell significantly below analyst expectations. Most analysts have left estimates unchanged over the past 30 days, indicating limited changes to expectations ahead of the report. Grocery Outlet has missed revenue estimates several times over the past two years. Among non-discretionary retail peers, Sprouts Farmers Market reported 4.1% year-over-year sales growth and met revenue estimates, sending its shares up 15.1%. Non-discretionary retail stocks have fallen 3.4% on average over the past month, while Grocery Outlet shares have risen 12%. The stock recently traded at $7.89, above the average analyst price target of $7.62.