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Why Nike Shares Are Moving Higher Today
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 - 9:56am | 216Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) is trading higher Tuesday after the company announced better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter 2022 financial results. Nike reported quarterly earnings of 83 cents per share, which beat the estimate of 63 cents per share. The company reported quarterly revenue of $11.36...
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Nike Buys Digital Sneaker And Fashion Brand RTFKT: What Investors Should Know
Monday, December 13, 2021 - 7:10pm | 393Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) announced an acquisition Monday that could strengthen its position in the digital sneaker market. What Happened: Nike announced it's acquiring RTFKT, a leading brand for digital sneakers and fashion. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “This acquisition is another...
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Why Nike Shares Are Trading Lower Today
Friday, September 24, 2021 - 10:09am | 271Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) is trading lower Friday after the company announced worse-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2022 revenue results and cut full-year guidance amid supply chain issues. Nike reported quarterly earnings of $1.16 per share, which beat the estimate of $1.11 per share. The company...
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Why Athletic Apparel And Footwear Companies Are Trading Higher Today
Friday, June 25, 2021 - 12:14pm | 295Dick's Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS), Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) and Foot Locker Inc (NYSE: FL) are trading higher Friday in sympathy with Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) after the athletic apparel and footwear retailer reported better-than-expected financial results. What Happened: Nike...
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Analyst Talks Nike's Leadership Shuffle
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 5:39pm | 380Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) announced Tuesday a handful of leadership changes, including a new CFO, COO, and president of consumer and marketplace. According to BMO Managing Director Simeon Siegel, Nike is demonstrating the strength of its management roster. What Happened Despite multiple leadership...
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What Mark Parker's Departure And John Donahoe's Arrival Means For Nike, ServiceNow
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 2:45pm | 753The footwear industry is undergoing a massive executive shakeup. It began Monday when Adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY) CMO Eric Liedtke announced he was stepping down. Liedtke was largely responsible for Adidas’ resurgence in North America and was presumably the company’s next pick for CEO...
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Nike CEO Mark Parker Will Be Replaced By ServiceNow's John Donahoe Next Year
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 4:45pm | 251The sportswear industry is seeing a massive executive shakeup. The same day Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA) founder Kevin Plank announced he will step down as CEO, Nike Inc's (NYSE: NKE) chairman announced his plan to step down from the same position. Nike CEO Mark Parker will be replaced in 2020...
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Why Sheryl Sandberg Won't Leave Facebook For Uber
Thursday, June 22, 2017 - 11:27am | 490Sheryl Sandberg left her job as vice president of global sales and operations at Google (parent company, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)) to join Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and serve as its chief operating officer in 2008. But perhaps more important, her job at Facebook provided the...
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eBay CEO On PayPal, eBay Marketplace As A Standalone Company
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 1:39pm | 374eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) came out with better-than-expected results recently, and its payment unit, PayPal, launched a new instant checkout service Tuesday. Now that the separation of PayPal from eBay is soon to be a reality, EBay CEO John Donahoe was on CNBC discussing the spin-off. Two Great...
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Bank Innovation: PayPal Won't Be A Partner In Apple Inc. Pay
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 10:18am | 273According to Bank Innovation, a popular blog featuring banking news, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) were previously in talks for PayPal to be a preferred payment process for Apple Pay. As a leader in the payments industry, PayPal was a prime candidate to play a role in...
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Former IBM Executive Craig Hayman To Join eBay
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 9:05am | 149eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) announced Tuesday morning that Craig Hayman will become Head of eBay Enterprise. Before coming to eBay, Hayman worked as a leader of cloud systems at IBM. Of his accomplishments are transitioning IBM into a SaaS provider and managing over a dozen acquisitions. eBay CEO...
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Carl Icahn And eBay Call Off The Fight And Declare A Draw
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 4:22pm | 598After several weeks of back and forth jabs, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and activist investor Carl Icahn have agreed to end their battle and reach a compromise. Icahn has agreed to end his proxy fight that could have turned eBay's upcoming shareholder meeting into a referendum on the Icahn's wishes for...
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Tag You're It! John Donahoe Strikes Back Against Carl Icahn
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 4:25pm | 629On Thursday, eBay Inc.'s (NASDAQ: EBAY) Chief Executive Officer, President and Director John Donahoe issued a letter and movie to employees applauding workers on their continued dedication despite media attention surrounding Carl Icahn's accusations. Donahoe's Letter Hello everyone, I want...
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Carl Icahn Isn't Happy About eBay's Board Member Rejections
Monday, March 10, 2014 - 3:13pm | 615Activist investor Carl Icahn had hoped to bring change to eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) when he nominated two of his own employees to the Board. eBay rejected that nomination and released a statement from independent director and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee Chairman Richard T. Schlosberg,...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For March 5
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 12:10pm | 729Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com. Canadian Solar: Rising demand from China not enough to help earnings This morning, Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) reported its fourth quarter results. The company announced an EPS $0.39 which may not be comparable to the consensus...