Jonathan Komp

Following Wolverine World Wide, Inc.'s (NYSE: WWW) first-quarter results last week and Baird's travel with the management in Europe, the firm said its doubts regarding top-line fundamentals appear to be lifting. Accordingly, the firm upgraded the stock. Analyst Jonathan Komp noted he has...

Baird's Jonathan Komp initially highlighted back in November a "soft initial reception" for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s Curry 3 launch. However, his initial thesis has not only been confirmed, but there are new worrisome signs. In a research reported dated Tuesday, the analyst...

Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE: PLNT) shares have been on a retreat since March. In a note released Monday, Baird said the selloff appears disconnected from strong fundamentals. The firm addressed a few topics that explains the disconnect. Not Concerned About Deferred Revenue Analysts Jonathan Komp...

Nike Inc's (NYSE: NKE) revenue miss in its third quarter earnings report resulted in a more than 5 percent decline in the stock. As investors sent a clear signal they aren't impressed with the report and the company's outlook, were Wall Street analysts equally as disappointed? Don...

Despite weaker fundamentals, Baird sticks with its Outperform rating on Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) as it feels the brand value remains in favor, and management has the will/fortitude to turn the ship. Under Armour, the athletic footwear maker, issued a disappointing fourth-quarter...

Baird retained its Outperform rating on Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) shares, despite a weak fourth-quarter report and outlook, saying these are only temporary disruptions and not deterioration of brand fundamentals. Analyst Commentary Under Armour earned $0.23 per share in the fourth...

Shares of Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) continue trading at multi-year lows due to near-term concerns surrounding the brand's fundamentals and external macro factors — and this creates a buying opportunity. According to Baird's Jonathan Komp, Under Armour's stock now looks...

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) is set to report its third-quarter numbers on November 18. But, analysts at Baird said they would be surprised to see meaningful upside in shares, even if the company delivers strong results, as it believes the good report may already be priced in to the shares. Quarter...

Baird reiterated its Outperform rating on Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) despite the company reporting a mixed first quarter performance with better-than-expected earnings offset by a disappointing gross margin. "While the report is mildly disappointing, sentiment likely already reflected low...

Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) will begin selling Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) products next spring. According to Jonathan Komp of Baird, the relationship between the two is expected to be a win-win and will allow Under Armour to better serve an untapped customer base with a differentiated product...

Jonathan Komp, an analyst at Baird, recently met with Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA)'s Chief Financial Officer Chip Molloy and Director of Investor Relations Carrie Gillard. Komp stated in a research report following the meeting that he believes Molloy will bring a "disciplined approach to...

Baird issued positive comments after touring Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ: FINL)'s first store modeled on a new format as part of an aggressive multi-year remodeling program. "Early customer/vendor feedback appears positive, and we are impressed by the fresh/modern design and enhanced brand...

Since reporting Q1 earnings last week, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) shares are up 4.6 percent. Baird analyst Jonathan Komp is among those impressed by Nike’s quarter. 8 Things In a new report, Komp outlined his take on eight important Nike topics following earnings: Consensus fiscal 2017 earnings...

Baird prefers Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE), Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE: PLNT) and Duluth Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: DLTH) in the apparel, footwear and fitness sectors, despite being concerned about market volatility and political uncertainty raising the risk of a U.S./global recession in the intermediate term. "...