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Stephanie Linnartz Is Under Armour's New CEO, Already Worth Millions
Stephanie Linnartz had a 25-year career at Marriott International. Now, she's moving on as Under Armour's new CEO. What's her net worth?
Under Armour’s First NFT Release Sells Out in a Minute
Under Armour finally stepped into the NFT game on Dec. 21 and dropped its first-ever NFT collection. The company partnered with NBA superstar Steph Curry.
Overview of Nike Earnings, Leverage, and Valuation
Nike (NKE) has a positive earnings surprise history. In simple terms, the company has beat Wall Street’s earnings estimates in the past several quarters.
Under Armour’s Bonds Downgraded to Junk Status by S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings lowered the credit rating of Under Armour (UAA) stock to junk status after the company reported weak 4Q16 results and a gloomy sales outlook. The rating on UAA’s bonds dropped from BBB- to BB+.
Is Under Armour Stock a Buy at These Levels?
Is Under Armour a U.S. company? After falling close to multi-year lows, is Under Armour stock a buy?
Can Nike Stock Sustain Its Growth Momentum?
Nike stock declined 2.94% on Tuesday and closed the trading day at $88.26. A drop in Nike’s share price contributed to the decline in the Dow Jones.
Why Is Under Armour Stock Facing Pressure?
J.P. Morgan expects Under Armour’s fiscal 2020 revenues to mark 3.8% growth. J.P. Morgan’s growth forecast is well below analysts’ consensus estimate.
Nike Rating Lowered on Concerns of Rising Competitive Pressure
Nike (NKE), the world’s largest apparel company and America’s leading sportswear brand, faced analyst downgrades and target price revisions in September.
Lululemon Stock: What’s behind Its Exceptional Growth?
Lululemon stock is beating the broader markets by a wide margin. Barclays has initiated coverage on LULU with an “overweight” rating.
Get Real: Roller Coaster Continues This Earnings Season
AT&T stock is prospering, while Netflix’s problems could be rising. We also have the latest earnings including U.S. Steel and Chevron today.
Skechers Stock Falls on Mixed Third-Quarter Results
Skechers (SKX) stock was down 4.2% today in reaction to the footwear maker’s mixed third-quarter results. Find out what went wrong for the company.
Under Armour Stock Rises on CEO Succession Plan
Under Armour (UAA) stock was up 5.0% today after the company announced its CEO succession Founder Kevin Plank will step down as chairman and CEO
Nike Manufacturing and Supply Chain Strategies
Nike’s manufacturing network has over 525 factories. Products move from several distribution centers across a network of thousands of retail accounts.
Nike’s Pricing Power and Brand Drive Its Economic Moat
Giving it a competitive advantage, Nike’s pricing power is supported through premium innovation and a shift toward the direct-to-consumer business.
Comparing Nike’s PE Ratio with Its Peers
On January 14, Nike’s 12-month forward PE ratio was 25.8x. For fiscal 2019, analysts expect Nike’s adjusted EPS to increase 10.9% YoY to $2.65.
What Drove Nike’s Fiscal 2019 Second-Quarter Revenue
In the second quarter of fiscal 2019, Nike’s (NKE) revenue rose ~10% YoY (year-over-year) to $9.37 billion.
Skechers’ Valuation Compared to Its Peers
As of November 28, Skechers (SKX) was trading at a 12-month forward PE multiple of 13.6x.
How Nike’s Valuation Compares to Those of Its Peers
In fiscal 2019, analysts expect Nike’s sales to rise 7.6% to $39.2 billion and its EPS to surge ~11.0% to $2.65.
Nike: Top Dow Stock in 2018
Currently, 37 analysts track Nike stock. Of these analysts, ~59% recommended a “buy,” 35% recommended a “hold,” and 5% recommended a “sell.”
Under Armour: Inventory Management in Focus
Inventory backlog has been a critical pressing issue for Under Armour (UAA) for some time.
Under Armour: How It’s Placed among the Competition
Not long ago, Under Armour (UAA) challenged Nike’s (NKE) dominance in the sneaker market with the success of its Curry series.
How Nike Stock Has Performed in 2018
Nike (NKE) delivered a strong performance in the stock market during 2017 with a 23% rise during the year.
Under Armour Beat on 4Q17 Sales, Reported In-Line Earnings
Under Armour (UAA) reported its 4Q17 results on February 13. Its revenues rose 4.6% YOY to $1.4 billion, beating the consensus.
Under Armour Stock Slides after Macquarie Downgrade
Under Armour (UAA) started 2018 on a positive note and surged more than 10.0% in the first three trading days of the new year.
Under Armour Beats Earnings per Share Estimate by $0.03
Baltimore-based Under Armour (UAA) reported its 3Q17 results on October 31.
Under Armour Faces Target Price Cuts
Wall Street’s reaction to 2Q17 earnings Under Armour’s (UAA) 2Q17 results were followed by a host of analyst actions, ranging from target price cuts to downward revisions. The stock’s target price was revised by UBS (from $21 to $19), Canaccord Genuity (from $21 to $18), Stifel (from $19 to $18), Wedbush (from $18 to $17), […]
Under Armour Beats Top- and Bottom-Line Expectations
Baltimore-based Under Armour (UAA) reported its 2Q17 results on Tuesday, August 1. This series is an overview of Under Armour’s 2Q17 results.
Under Armour Reports a Loss Once Again in 2Q17
A look at Under Armour’s 2Q17 bottom line Under Armour (UAA), which released its 2Q17 results on August 1, reported net earnings of -$12 million, or EPS (earnings per share) of -$0.03. The company reported a weaker gross margin and a rise in SG&A (selling, general, and administrative) expenses. In comparison, it reported earnings of $19 […]
Under Armour’s 2Q17 Footwear Sales Lose Traction
Footwear growth turns negative Under Armour’s (UAA) footwear business was considered the company’s growth engine until recently. The company recorded average quarterly growth of 52% between fiscal 2014 and 2016. However, 2Q17 was a complete letdown. Sales were down 2% YoY (year-over-year) as the company coped with tough comparisons with the year prior. Also impacting sales […]
Weak North American Sales Force Under Armour to Revise Outlook
Under Armour revises guidance As discussed in the previous section, Under Armour’s (UAA) top line grew 8.6% YoY (year-over-year) in 2Q17, against the average growth of 20% it saw up until 3Q16. This slowdown was primarily anchored by weakness in its North American business, which grew by just 0.3% during the quarter. The wholesale business was […]
What Wall Street Thinks of Under Armour
Under Armour has a 2.8 rating on a scale where one is a “strong buy” and five is a “strong sell.”
Operating Loss Could Be in the Cards for Under Armour in 2Q17
Under Armour is expected to report a loss of six cents per share in 2Q17, which follows a loss per share of one cent during the first quarter.
Under Armour’s 2Q17 Earnings: What to Expect
Under Armour (UAA) is expected to report results for 2Q17 on Tuesday, August 1, 2017.
Discussing Wall Street’s View on Skechers
Skechers (SKX) is covered by 12 Wall Street analysts who jointly rate the company as a 2 on a scale of 1 (“strong buy”) to 5 (“sell”).
Inside Nike’s Double-Digit International Market Growth in Fiscal 2017
Nike’s key brand, Nike, which accounts for ~95% of the company’s business, saw a 7% YoY rise in its fiscal 4Q17 sales on a currency-neutral basis.
Susquehanna: Under Armour Changes Are ‘Temporary Pause’ to Growth
UAA is covered by 34 Wall Street analysts who together rate the company a 2.9 on a scale of 1.0 for “strong buy” to 5.0 for “sell.”
Under Armour Trading 40% Lower Than a Year Ago
Under Armour (UAA) stock remained unfazed after the company announced its new senior level executives, rising ~1.0% and closing at $25.06.
Under Armour’s Stock Surges after 1Q17 Earnings
Under Armour’s (UAA) stock rose 10% as the company reported better-than-expected 1Q17 top and bottom lines and maintained its fiscal 2017 guidance.
Under Armour Beats 1Q17 Earnings and Revenue
The Baltimore-based Under Armour (UAA) reported its results for 1Q17 on Thursday, April 27. Here’s what you need to know.
Behind Under Armour’s Poor Stock Performance
Under Armour (UAA) was among the worst performers on the S&P 500 Index (SPY) in 2016, losing 30% of its value during the year.
Underneath Under Armour’s Compressed Margins
Under Armour’s (UAA) gross margin fell 160 basis points to 46.5% in fiscal 2016, and its gross margin took the worst hit in the fourth quarter of 2016.
What Are Nike’s Key Markets?
Nike’s top-line growth in 1H17 was fueled by strong performances in its international markets.
Why Gap’s CEO Is Projecting Optimism after 4Q16
Gap (GPS) reported total revenues of ~$4.4 billion in 4Q16, beating the consensus by $40 million.
VFC: Wholesale versus Direct-to-Customer Channel
VFC’s Direct-to-Customer channel is likely to grow more slowly than the company had expected earlier.
Under Armour Stock Lost 29% during the Week after Its 4Q16 Results
Under Armour (UAA), which is covered by 35 Wall Street analysts, has ten “buy” recommendations, four “sell” recommendations, and 21 “hold” recommendations.
What Hampered Under Armour’s 4Q16 Profitability?
In 4Q16, Under Armour’s adjusted earnings per diluted share stood at $0.23, which was $0.02 lower than what analysts were expecting.
Under Armour Plans to Expand Its International Presence
International sales account for about 15.0% of UAA’s total sales compared to less than 6.0% in fiscal 2013. It has plans to further expand that business.
What’s Nike’s Dividend Policy?
Nike (NKE) is a consistent dividend payer and has increased dividends over the last 14 years.