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Nike’s Stock Surges On Earnings Beat; International Growth And Digital Focus To Drive Value
Having experienced slow growth over the last few quarters, Nike (NYSE:NKE) reported a strong 4Q 2018 and full year 2018 financial results last week, which caused its stock to surge by almost 11% post the results. The earnings beat was driven by ...
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What To Expect From Nike’s 4Q’18 Earnings
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is all set to report its earnings for 4Q 2018 and full year 2018 financial results after the market closes on 28th June. The market expects the company to report a good quarter as well as full year numbers backed by the growing o...
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Nike Q2 Earnings: Company Beats On Earnings; Domestic Slump Continues
On paper, Nike (NYSE:NKE) has posted a good quarter with earnings and revenues beating the consensus estimates by a comfortable margin. The top line was driven primarily by higher sales volumes in the international markets, most notably in Grea...
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Nike Q2 2018: Earnings Preview
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is all set to report its earnings for Q2 2018 on 21 December, right in the midst of the busy holiday season. The company faced a pretty tough time in 2017, and a similar lull seems to be continuing into this year as well. The who...
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How Important Is Athleisure For Sports Apparel Companies?
Activewear, or the ‘Athleisure’ trend, has become so popular, it has carved out a niche for itself in the clothing industry, while winning an entry into the Merriam-Webster dictionary, which defines it as “casual clothing meant ...
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What To Expect From Nike’s Fourth Quarter Earnings
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is all set to report its full year earnings for FY 2017 on 29 June. The company has seen some tough times in the year so far. Growth in the U.S. has slowed down dramatically in the recent past, while Nike faces rising pressure fr...
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A Closer Look At The Amazon-Nike Partnership
A recent Bloomberg report suggests that Nike (NYSE:NKE) has entered into a partnership with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) to sell its products directly on the latter’s platform. Currently Nike products available on Amazon’s e-commerce site are sold by t...
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Is Automation The Need Of The Hour In The Apparel Manufacturing Industry?
The apparel industry seems to have shied away from the technology revolution hitting just about every other industry. Despite substantial engineering advances, this industry is as labor-intensive today as it was a century ago. As the demand for i...
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Why We Downgraded Our Price For Nike
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is a company that, at the moment, seems to be wading through troubled waters. Apart from a slumped U.S. apparel market, the company has also been losing out to competition like Under Armour and Adidas in the footwear market. Furt...
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Is Nike On Track To Hit $50 Billion In Sales By 2020?
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is a company that requires no introduction. The brand has established itself as a household name synonymous with great sports apparel and footwear, complete with a celebrated following the world over. That said, in the recent pas...
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Nike Q3 Earnings: Shares Fall Despite Strong Quarter
In what was deemed to be a make or break quarter for the company, Nike (NYSE:NKE) performed exceedingly well, surpassing earnings expectations by a large margin. Despite facing tough competitive conditions and overall weak demand in the market, ...
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Nike Earnings Preview: Nike Prepares To Report Make Or Break Quarter
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is all set to report its third quarter earnings this week. So far in the year, the company has managed to beat consensus revenue and earnings estimates consistently. That said, the stock price has taken a hit in the recent past o...
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Here’s How Nike Is Looking To Establish Itself In The Middle East
As it looks to gain market share from Adidas in the high potential middle eastern market, Nike (NYSE:NKE) is working on innovative products to woo customers. In Saudi Arabia, Adidas had a 33% market share in sportswear in 2016, maintaining its...
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Here’s How Nike Can Benefit From Opening Stores In JCPenney
Recently JCPenney announced that it is featuring designated Nike (NYSE:NKE) shops within more than 600 of its stores. These 500 square feet areas will be located within the men’s section of JCPenney as it looks to bolster its active wear offeri...
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Nike: The Calendar Year In Review
Throughout the year, Nike (NYSE:NKE) has managed to beat the consensus revenue and earnings estimates. However, the stock price has tumbled by almost 20% since its August high. The company has recently been struggling with increased competition...