All Financial Results articles – Page 21
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News briefsDecathlon UK makes £2m loss, invests £10m in restructuring measures
Decathlon UK reported a 5 percent drop in sales and a 2.5 percent sales decline on a same-store basis in 2023. The British arm of the French-based retailer experienced a full-year loss of £2 million (€2.37m) after investing £10 million (€11.8m) in transformation initiatives. The results were also affected by ...
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News briefsSerious sales growth at Pro Padel Shop
Padel Pro Shop’s first-half sales for 2024 doubled year-on-year, from €4 million to more than €8 million, according to TradeSport. The e-commerce specialist expects to generate €20 million by year’s end. This would be up from FY 2023’s €10 million. Its verticals, pádel and handball, as founder and CEO Dionisio ...
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News briefsLe Coq Sportif’s losses soar, SIX suspends trading of Airesis
Swiss holding company Airesis announced as part of the presentation of preliminary figures that Le Coq Sportif, which will provide the French teams at the Olympic Games in Paris with around 370,000 items of clothing and equipment, suffered a loss of around 36 million Swiss francs (€37.3m) in 2023 and ...
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ArticleDespite unsatisfactory 2023 result, Hummel’s CEO aims for top-ten market position
In its 2023 financial statements, Danish sports brand Hummel set a new sales record for the third year in a row. Revenue increased from 2.201 billion Danish kroner (€295.06m) in 2022 to DKK 2.225 billion (€298.27m) in 2023. Still, the cost of realizing inventory, rising interest rates and bankruptcies of ...
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ArticleANWR Group is confident about the future
At the Annual General Meeting of the international trade cooperation ANWR Group eG on June 5 in Mainhausen, Germany, the Executive Board presented the strategic fields of action for the coming years under the motto “We make trade successful”. In the future, the ANWR Group will strongly focus on the ...
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ArticleZumiez sees improving trends, another loss in Q1
US retail group Zumiez, which operates 86 Blue Tomato doors across the EU, narrowed its Q1 operating loss and realized improving sales and merchandise margin trends. “Our Q1 results are a further indication that we are progressing towards positive comparable sales and improved profitability,” Zumiez CEO Rick Brooks said. ...
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ArticleLululemon business healthy; US dip caused by internal product, color issues
Lululemon delivered strong Q1 results and raised its FY guidance yesterday. But it also pointed out that recent problems in its US business were caused by its own mistakes, not by competitive pressures or market conditions. The Canadian group blamed missed opportunities in not having certain smaller sizes available for ...
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News briefsSportsshoes.com announces 11% increase in sales, 663,000 new customers in last 12 months
SportsShoes.com has achieved an 11 percent year-on-year increase in turnover to £90m (€105.6 million) and acquired 663,000 new customers in 12 months. The retailer also secured 749,000 orders from repeat customers during the same period. SportsShoes.com offers more than 17,000 products from 150 running and outdoor brands, including Nike, Adidas ...
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ArticleJD Sports bolsters North American presence, reports revenue growth ahead of Hibbett acquisition
JD Sports has reported a revenue increase of 8 percent in North America, reaching £3,413.5 million ($4,340.4 million) for the fiscal year ended February 3. This growth comes ahead of its planned $1.08 billion acquisition of Hibbett, Inc., expected to finalize in the second half of the year, which will ...
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ArticleFoot Locker reaffirms FY outlook as ‘Lace Up’ strategy begins gaining traction
Higher average unit prices, less promotional pricing, and an improved pipeline of new products from key vendor partners in the months ahead, including Nike, has Foot Locker confident that it will meet its FY24 financial objectives. The group, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and preparing to make a big ...
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ArticleAthleta delivers for Gap Inc. in Q1
Gap Inc.’s CEO Richard Dickson told analysts that its Athleta specialty retail chain has “significant growth potential and a clear and distinct brand positioning rooted in the Power of She.” The latter is being accelerated by a rising global interest in women’s sports and female athletes and Athleta’s decision to ...
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News briefsRetail, Other Brands lead Topsports International in FY
The Chinese group achieved year-over-year sales lifts from both its retail business and Other Brands segment (Puma, Converse, Asics, and Hoka among others) to help it realize overall FY revenue growth of 6.9 percent to 28,933.2 yuan renminbi (€3.74b) for the 12 months ended Feb. 29. Annual operating profit grew ...
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ArticleDeckers eyes more double-digit sales growth after strong FY24
Deckers Brands, the Hoka and Ugg parent, ended a successful fiscal year by reporting a 36 percent operating income increase in the final period to $144.3 million compared to $105.9 million. Gross margin expanded by 620 basis points to 56.2 percent. Revenues increased by 21 percent to $959.8 million ...
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ArticleVF Corp. fails to deliver yet again, stock tumbles nearly 12%
VF Corp. failed to exceed consensus estimates for quarterly sales and profit for a fourth consecutive quarter. The latest bad news for the parent of The North Face, Vans, Timberland and Dickies, among others, sent VF’s shares down 11.7 percent in after-market trading yesterday. The stock has fallen 34 percent ...
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News briefsQ1 revenues top $22 billion at Tencent
Tencent Holdings, one of China’s two internet behemoths (alongside Alibaba), has posted first-quarter revenues of 159.5 billion renminbi ($22.5bn), up 6 percent year-on-year, along with a gross profit of RMB 83.9 billion ($11.8bn), up 23 percent. Non-IFRS operating profit was up 30 percent, to RMB 58.6 billion ($8.3bn), while non-IFRS ...
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ArticleTechnical Apparel segment drives Amer Sports’ Q1 revenue growth
Bolstered by constant-currency growth of 48 percent for its Technical Apparel segment that includes the Arc’teryx business, Amer Sports delivered Q1 sales and profitability above guidance in Q1. Operating profit fell by 16 percent to $109.0 million from $130.4 million in the period ended March 31. Ebit tumbled by 67 ...
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ArticleCanada Goose exceeds expectations in Q4 due to DTC, North America
Canada Goose, which recently hired its first creative director to reshape its product portfolio and elevate its creative aesthetic, reported a 31 percent improvement in Q4 operating income to C$7.6 million (€5.1m) against a C$10.0 million loss in the year-ago period. Net income attributable to shareholders was C$5.0 million. Gross ...
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ArticleGrupo SBF’s Ebitda up 14 percent in Q1
Grupo SBF continues to make progress on key financial metrics, ranging from further inventory reductions to cost cuts, helping to reduce its year-over-year leverage by 39 percent to 843.4 million Brazilian reais (€151.6m). In Q1, the Brazilian group improved its year-over-year Ebitda by 14 percent to R$234.0 million (€42.1m) ...
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News briefsFila Holdings reports flat Q1 net
Fila Holdings’ constant currency net income increased by 0.1 percent to 123,330 million Korean won (€84.1m) against KRW 118,257 million for the period ended March 31. The Q1 operating profit declined by 2.6 percent on a constant currency basis to KRW 163,259 million (€111.3m) compared to KRW 160,379 million. The ...
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ArticleAlpargatas maps out new business strategy, turns Q1 profit
Alpargatas spent much of Q1 working on cash generation, capitalizing on efficiencies, and simplifying its business. The effort, largely focused on its home market, included better alignment between sell-in and sell-out levels and cash generation of $260 million Brazilian reais (€46.7m) versus cash consumption of R$271 million. The Brazilian group, ...
