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Roger Federer-Backed On Holding Expands Global Footprint With 19 New Stores, Crosses $112 Million Apparel Sales Mark
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 3:33am | 645On Holding AG (NYSE:ONON) surpassed the fourth-quarter earnings and revenue expectations while delivering CHF100 million ($112.48 million) in apparel sales in 2024. During its earnings call, the performance sportswear maker highlighted its new store openings and expansion plans as well. What...
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Still-In-The-Woods Adidas Provides Glimpse Of Recovery With A Lifted Guidance
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 1:31pm | 550In an unscheduled announcement, Adidas AG (OTC: ADDYY) (OTC: ADDDF) raised its 2024 profit outlook after a better than expected first quarter. The good news come a month after the German sportswear giant posted its first annual loss in more than three decades and warned sales in...
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Nike And Lululemon's Near-Term Lackluster Outlooks Dimmed Their Earnings Beats
Friday, March 22, 2024 - 2:25pm | 479Like Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU), Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) topped its latest earnings expectations. But shares of both Lululemon and Nike tumbled on Friday. Despite the earnings beat with holiday sales also surpassed expectations, Nike’s outlook included a drop in sales during the...
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Columbia Sportswear Misses Q4 Estimates, Sees 'Challenging' Year Ahead
Thursday, February 1, 2024 - 6:45pm | 389Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ:COLM) reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results after the bell Thursday. Here's a look at the details. The Details: Columbia Sportswear reported fourth-quarter GAAP earnings per share of $1.55, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.96...
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Even Nike Cannot "Just Do It" In These Challenging Macroeconomic Climate
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 1:01pm | 801On Thursday, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) reported its fiscal second quarter results that fell short of Wall Street’s sales estimates for the second quarter in a row. The sneaker giant also lowered its sales outlook and announced it intends to cut costs by $2 billion over the next three...
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Li Ning Buys Hong Kong Building For Overseas Expansion, Flipping Out Investors
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 10:57am | 1139Key Takeaways: Shares of Li Ning tumbled 14% after it announced its purchase of a Hong Kong building to become its headquarters outside Mainland China The purchase will lay the groundwork for the sportswear maker’s overseas expansion, which it intends to officially launch in 2024. Li Shih...
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Israel Loses National Soccer Team Sponsorship In 2024, Why Puma Said It Wasn't Because Of Boycotts, War In The Middle East
Friday, December 15, 2023 - 1:07pm | 935One of the most searched items on Google of 2023 was the Middle East conflict involving the Hamas terrorist group and the regions of Israel and Gaza. Israel is losing its sponsor for its soccer team, but it likely has nothing to do with the current war. What Happened: Sportswear company PUMA SE (...
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Lululemon Isn't Nike, But It's Going After Menswear And Footwear
Monday, December 11, 2023 - 1:53pm | 653Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) reported its third quarter results. Although it does not have the legacy of Nike (NYSE: NKE), it got under the skin of millennials who are passionate about the concept of a healthy lifestyle that embodies physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Nike is a...
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From Grandma's Basement To A $5B Empire: Under Armour Founder Shares Inspiring Journey That Made Him A Billionaire In His 30s
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 6:30am | 1033Kevin Plank may not ring the same bell as a Bill Gates or the Larry Page-Sergey Brin duo or even a Mark Zuckerberg but the entrepreneurial journey of the founder of Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA) has all the elements of an inspiring tale of building a business from scratch and transforming it into a...
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Nike Reportedly Taps Amazon Fashion Veteran Muge Erdirik Dogan As CTO
Friday, November 10, 2023 - 11:06pm | 579Sportswear giant Nike Inc. (NYSE:NKE) has reportedly enlisted the services of Muge Erdirik Dogan, a seasoned Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) executive, as its new chief technology officer. What Happened: Nike has recruited Dogan, an experienced executive from Amazon, for the role of CTO. ...
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Why Did One Of China's Biggest Consumer Names Sell-Off 20% Thursday?
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 9:43am | 402Sportswear maker Li Ning Co Ltd (OTC: LNGGY) (OTC: LNGGF) became the latest casualty of a downturn in China and Hong Kong, after the company announced Wednesday night it had missed sales expectations in the third quarter. Shares in Hong Kong trading plunged more than 20% on the news. Li Ning said...
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Guirenniao Trades In Fading Sports Brand For Grains
Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 9:45am | 1217Key Takeaways: Guirenniao will wind down its sportswear business and focus on grain trading in the future The company’s grain business accounted for more than half of its revenue in the first half of this year By Lau Chi Hang On Sept. 23, Shanghai-listed Guirenniao Co. Ltd....
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Another Oversold Company Pops On Mixed Earnings: How To Profit From This Pattern
Friday, September 29, 2023 - 12:49pm | 819Another Oversold Company Pops In a post last week, we mentioned out RSI (Relative Strength Index) kept us out of a losing trade (a bearish bet against Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFIX) ), and helped us time an entry into another bet (on an oversold materials stock). Yesterday offered another...
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Lululemon Continues Its Quarterly Report Winning Streak and Shows It Is Worthy of Challenging Nike
Friday, September 1, 2023 - 1:25pm | 529On Thursday, Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) continued its trend of beating sales and profits. Fueled by international growth, the Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) rival boosted its full year guidance. Fiscal Second Quarter Highlights For the quarter that ended on July 30th, athletic apparel retailer...
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The Story Of Sharply Different Retail Fates Continues
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 2:19pm | 772A story of sharply divergent quarterly results that began with Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) and The Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) struggling on one side, and Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) and The TJX Companies Inc (NYSE: TJX) thriving on the other, continued last week with Foot Locker...