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Ryder Cup To Retirees: Many Golfers Say CBD Is A Hole In One For Their Game
Monday, September 20, 2021 - 10:40am | 1025Professional golf is one of, if not the most cannabis-friendly globally played sports today. While Olympians and athletes in other sports continue to be suspended for cannabis use, several pro golfers and the Professional Golf Association (PGA) have largely embraced CBD and its $2.8 billion...
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TaylorMade Sold Amid Surge In Demand For Golf Supplies
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 2:40pm | 333One of the most popular sports during the COVID-19 pandemic and immediately after was golf. The sport that requires minimal person-to-person contact and can be done through social distancing saw a surge in demand not seen since 1997. A transaction in the industry shows strength in demand and...
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The 'Titleist Of CBD': Pro Golfer Scott McCarron Says CBD Oil Helped Him Win In 2019
Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 2:51pm | 1104PGA Tour Champions player Scott McCarron has been playing remarkable golf over the past two years. After finishing second on the money list in 2018, McCarron capped off the 2019 season with a Charles Schwab Cup victory in dramatic fashion on Nov. 10 and topped the money list. What was the...
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Callaway Golf Downgraded Amid Product Competition From Top Brands
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 3:51pm | 548Callaway Golf Co (NYSE: ELY) shares have gained over 40 percent over the past year amid a resurgence in golf's popularity and some keen investments and acquisitions. Despite Callaway’s recent success, it was hit with a downgrade from D.A. Davidson on Wednesday on the firm's view that...
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Acushnet Vs. Costco: Titleist Is Seeing An Unusual Competitor In Golf
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 4:36pm | 465Recent IPO Acushnet Holdings Corp (NYSE: GOLF) is seeing an unlikely competitor in its most dominant segment, the golf ball. The high turnover soft good is one of the most profitable segments in the golf industry and makes up 1/3 of Acushnet’s revenue with a dominant market share north of 50...
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Acushnet's Brands Are Strong, But Margin Risk Remains
Tuesday, January 3, 2017 - 10:04am | 295Imperial Capital’s George Kelly noted that while Acushnet Holdings Corp (NYSE: GOLF) has good brands and the golf environment is improving, there continues to be margin risk and limited upside to the stock valuation. Kelly initiated coverage on the company with an In-Line rating and price...
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Acushnet Birdies Its First Earnings Report As A Public Company, Shares Soar 14%
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 4:20pm | 423Acushnet Holdings Corp (NYSE: GOLF) shares were soaring over 14 percent Friday following the company’s third-quarter earnings release, Acushnet’s first release since becoming a public company in October. Acushnet, the parent company of golf-staple Titleist, delivered third-quarter...
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All The Sell-Side Sentiment Following Acushnet's Titleist IPO
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 - 4:28pm | 364Following the conclusion of Acushnet Holdings Corp (NYSE: GOLF)'s recent IPO’s quiet period, sell-side analyst coverage has poured in on the golf manufacturer. Titleist parent company Acushnet has been seen as the gold standard in the golf industry for decades, possessing some of the most...
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Titleist Hits The Green On Its First Day Of Trading
Friday, October 28, 2016 - 4:06pm | 446Acushnet Holdings Corp. (NYSE: GOLF), parent company of golf equipment leader Titleist, officially launched its IPO Friday amid a trying time for the industry. Announced last year in November, the Titleist offering shocked many, coming at a time when the majority of the sentiment around the...
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Fila Korea Plans To Up Stake To 50% In Titleist's IPO Next Week
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 4:58pm | 227Fila Korea Ltd (KRX: 081660) has announced it will increase its stake in Acushnet's upcoming IPO to 50 percent. Golf equipment manufacturer Acushnet, parent company of Titleist, is set to launch a $1.78 billion initial public offering next week. Shares of the Acushnet IPO will be priced in the $...
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The State Of Golf: Tiger Woods' New Venture, Titleist IPO Near
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 8:49am | 499The state of golf industry has entered a defining moment. The future of the game has become a controversial topic, with Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) exiting the equipment business just a few months ago and Tiger Woods briefly entertaining a comeback and then quickly rescinding, saying that his game was not...
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What Clubs Will Tiger Woods Use For His Comeback?
Monday, August 29, 2016 - 3:44pm | 337As expected, now that Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) will no longer be making golf equipment, golf companies are pursuing Tiger Woods to use their clubs when he makes his next comeback. Woods is on the market testing nearly every brand in preparation for his return to the course, according to various sources...
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Exclusive: Callaway Golf CFO Talks Nike's Exit And Its Impact On The Business
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 3:02pm | 696The news of Nike Inc's (NYSE: NKE) departure from golf shook the industry. Nike Golf's exit has investors and golf fans alike wondering what companies will stand to benefit. Callaway Golf Co (NYSE: ELY), the only pure golf play in the market, hit new highs after news of Nike's exit...
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New Golf Company Stands To Benefit Most From Nike Golf's Departure
Saturday, August 6, 2016 - 11:40am | 458Determining who will benefit from Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE)'s departure from golf is the question everyone in the industry has been asking since the news broke this week. Callaway Golf Co (NYSE: ELY) stock reacted positively from the news, as it is the only pure golf play in the stock market currently....
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Callaway Up Big After Nike Announces It Will Stop Making Golf Clubs
Thursday, August 4, 2016 - 11:04am | 394Callaway Golf Co (NYSE: ELY) is up big Thursday, responding to the news that Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) will stop manufacturing golf clubs. Nike will continue to sell golf footwear and apparel, similar offerings to what Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) currently makes for the golf industry. Under Armour's...