Benjamin Luke McFadden's questions to Vestis Corp (VSTS) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Benjamin Luke McFadden, on for Tim Mulrooney, asked when the gap between new and lost business is expected to turn positive and for an update on the demand environment, including client conversations about tariffs and the macro outlook.
Answer
CFO Kelly Janzen expressed optimism that the new vs. lost business gap will continue to narrow but did not provide a specific timeline for it to turn positive, citing strong momentum in new sales. Interim CEO Phillip Holloman added that the sales team is now fully staffed and productivity is rising. Regarding demand, Holloman stated they have not seen a 'groundswell' of concern from customers about staffing or needs and that new business momentum indicates a strong market.