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Vera Bradley, Inc.

Financials through Q2 FY2027, quarter ended Aug 1, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 15, 2026
$5.84−0.01 (-0.17%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$175.22M
P/E (TTM)
–
Dividend yield
–

About Vera Bradley

Leather & Leather Products, SIC 3100

Vera Bradley designs and sells handbags, luggage, fashion accessories, home textiles, and footwear. The business operates through two segments: direct and indirect. Direct operations include branded retail stores, outlet locations, and e-commerce websites. Indirect operations distribute merchandise to specialty retail shops, department stores, and digital marketplaces, while also licensing the brand for complementary categories like eyewear and bedding. Its customers include individual female consumers and wholesale retail partners.

The company operates 29 full-line stores and 86 outlet stores across the United States, and supplies roughly 1,000 domestic specialty retailers and 270 department stores. It owns a 428,500-square-foot distribution facility in Roanoke, Indiana. Products are manufactured primarily by third-party suppliers in Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, China, and the Philippines, supported by an office in Hong Kong. Sourcing partners also operate in South Korea and Europe. The business was founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Summary of the business section of Vera Bradley's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
Vera Bradley, Inc.
Founded
1982
Headquarters
Roanoke, IN
Address
12420 Stonebridge Road 46783
Phone
(260) 482-4673
Employees
1,360, Jan 31, 2026
Industry
Leather & Leather Products
Fiscal year ends
January 30
Auditor
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Indianapolis, Indiana

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
VRA
Exchange
Nasdaq
IPO date
Oct 21, 2010
Shares outstanding
29M, Sep 8, 2026
Public float
$39.55M, Aug 2, 2025
Filer category
Non-accelerated filer
SEC CIK
1495320
CUSIP
92335C106
ISIN
US92335C1062
LEI
52990005Q6LEJKXO7M51
EIN
27-2935063

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Ian BickleyChief Executive Officer, Director1,193,960
Jacqueline ArdreyPRESIDENT AND CEO, Director462,805
Mark C. DelyCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER343,362
Martin LaydingChief Financial Officer489,196
Melinda ParaieChief Branding Officer342,977
Michael SchwindleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER186,724
Alison HiattCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER112,480
Ivan BrockmanDirector27,574
Andrew MeslowDirector650,000
Robert J. HallDirector2,885,507
Kristina K. CashmanDirector111,537
Carrie TharpDirector111,537
Jessica RodriguezDirector77,667
Frances P. PhilipDirector122,380

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2026
Mr Bickley
$1.80M$1.97M$1.06M$28$55
FY2026
Ms.Ardrey
$3.23M$20.89K$1.06M$28$55
FY2025
Ms.Ardrey
$2.36M-$276.24K$849.34K$39$63
FY2024
Ms.Ardrey
$1.98M$3.40M$1.46M$93$59
FY2023
Mr.Wallstrom
$6.14M$3.39M$1.17M$58$70
FY2023
Ms.Ardrey
$3.13M$4.45M$1.17M$58$70

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of January 31, 2026, we had approximately 1,360 employees.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings