Financial results – Page 8
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ArticleSurge in Asian markets bolsters Asics Corp. in Q1
Significant recoveries in China, Southeast and South Asia and its home market of Japan were big contributors to Asics Corp.’s largest Q1 sales quarter ever as the company generated a 120 percent increase in operating income to ¥22,120 million (€161.5m) for the period ended March 31. Net profit attributable to ...
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ArticleTopgolf Callaway beats Q1 forecasts but trims FY estimates as venue bookings slip
Topgolf Callaway Brands beat earnings and sales forecasts for its first financial quarter but trimmed profit forecasts as corporate bookings at its Topgolf venues tailed off slightly at the end of the three month period.
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ArticleAmazon posts 9% sales increase in Q1
Amazon.com, Inc. posted net sales of $127.4 billion in the first quarter of 2023, representing a 9 percent increase versus the first quarter 2022.
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ArticleUnder Armour’s new CEO establishes strategy as latest earnings announced
Coming out of FY23 where sales and profitability increased but gross margin slipped due mostly to currency impact and the promotional environment in its home U.S. market, Under Armour is charging forward under new CEO Stephanie Linnartz with its new “Protect This House 3” objectives.
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ArticleAlpargatas looks to boost efficiency, seeks new CEO as sales and margins decrease in Q1
Alpargatas reported a decline in sales volumes, revenues and margins in the first quarter of 2023, as it focuses on boosting operational efficiencies amid a “challenging” demand scenario and persistent inflation. The Brazilian owner of the flip-flop sandal brand Havaianas is also looking for a new CEO following the resignation ...
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ArticleAcushnet Holdings posts solid results in seasonally strong quarter
Acushnet Holdings, the parent of the Titleist, FootJoy, and KJUS brands, produced a 15.2 percent increase in Q1 net income to $93.3 million versus $81.0 million in the year-ago period ended March 31. Total revenues, benefitting from new product introductions for another golf season and enhanced supply chain and customization ...
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ArticleMoncler Q1 revenues driven by DTC; new CEO for Stone Island
The DTC channel paced Q1 sales growth for the Moncler Group, rising by 34 percent on a constant-currency basis to €501.5 million for the Moncler brand and 40 percent to €39.1 million for the Stone Island business, which will have a new CEO in Robert Triefus on June 1. ...
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ArticleAdidas begins "bumpy year" with flat revenues, big operating income decline
After working aggressively and diligently in his first 90 days on the job to simplify and accelerate processes at Adidas, CEO Bjorn Gulden is straightforward when offering a brand assessment for the company in both the short and long term. “Adidas has all the ingredients to be the best ...
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ArticlePeloton makes more strides, prepares app and brand relaunch
Further positive developments at Peloton Interactive, including a 64 percent reduction in the Q3 net loss and a 5 percent gain in connected fitness subscriptions, are dimmed by a $75 million settlement and patent license agreement with DISH Technologies that will negatively impact Q4 cash flow. The connected fitness ...
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ArticleGarmin with losses in EMEA and gains in Americas, sticks to FY outlook
Garmin, which generated an 85 percent increase in Q1 free cash flow to nearly $232.4 million and paid a quarterly dividend approaching $140 million, is standing by its FY23 financial guidance that calls for approximate revenues of $5.0 billion and pro forma EPS of $5.15 a share. In Q1, ...
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ArticleLong-term growth outlook for Champion is solid despite current challenges
Hanesbrands, the Champion parent, is excited about the long-term outlook for the activewear brand despite current brand challenges in the U.S. and China. Besides facing lower sell-in shipments in China in Q1, Champion’s business was negatively impacted in its home U.S. market by a slowdown in consumer spending and high ...
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ArticleVulcabras posts strong Q1 results
Despite unstable macroeconomic conditions and a challenging retail environment, the Brazilian Vulcabras group reported record revenues and strong gross margin and Ebit growth in Q1, which ended March 31. Ebit rose by 45 percent to 93.2 million Brazilian reais (€16.7m) as the year-over-year gross margin grew by 430 basis points ...
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ArticleSkechers raises full-year guidance after strong Q1, but braces for domestic wholesale headwinds
Skechers raised its guidance for earnings and revenues for the full year after reporting better-than-expected results in the first quarter, when its top line rose by a reported 10.0 percent compared to the year earlier to reach a new record for the period of $2,001.9 million, coming in above an ...
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ArticleColumbia’s Q1 revenues bolstered by early spring shipments, DTC channel
While Columbia Sportswear generated both lower gross and operating margins in Q1, the company was able to report 10 percent constant-currency revenue growth to $820.6 million thanks to early shipments of Spring 2023 wholesale orders and a reported 4 percent increase in direct-to-consumer sales to $368.1 million. “2023 is off ...
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ArticleRecord year for Groupe Rossignol
After a strong upswing in fiscal 2021/2022 with sales of €313 million, Groupe Rossignol reported exceedingly strong growth of 28 percent and sales of €401 million for fiscal 2022/2023, which ended March 31, 2023. Established 116 years ago in the French Alps, Groupe Rossignol is now known and respected worldwide ...
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ArticleCrocs raises FY revenue outlook, banking on markets outside U.S. to pace growth
Markets outside the U.S. are forecast to generate Crocs’ highest FY23 revenue growth rates and help the group deliver 11 to 14 percent reported sales expansion this fiscal year to a range of $3.95 to $4.05 billion. Crocs brand sales are projected to increase by 7 to 9 percent with ...
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ArticleNew Wave posts double-digit sales gains in all sports & leisure regions
New Wave Group, which boasts 13 brands in its sports & leisure unit, reported a 35 percent increase in Q1 operating profit to 128.0 million Swedish kronor (€11.4m) for the period ended March 31. Segment sales increased by 23 percent to SEK 917.4 million (€81.9m) from SEK 746.6 million. Regionally, ...
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ArticleXXL sees 6% sales boost in Q1 as market share rises but margins squeezed
XXL ASA generated revenues of 1,984 million Norwegian kroner (€168.8m) from continuing operations in the first quarter of 2023, up by 6.4 percent compared to the year earlier, as heavy discounts allowed the company to post sales growth and gain market share but squeezed profit margins. Like-for-like sales growth stood ...
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ArticlePuma maintains FY23 outlook despite margin, profitability pressures
Strong growth in Greater China and the direct-to-consumer channel were key contributors to Puma’s 14.4 percent revenue growth to €2,187.7 million from €1,912.2 million in Q1, but the group suffered a 70-basis point drop in gross margin to 46.5 percent on impacts from the higher promotional activity and sourcing and ...
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ArticleGymshark FY results impacted by discounting, restructuring costs
U.K.-based sportswear company Gymshark realized a 38 percent decline in annual profit to £22,529,000 (€25.5m) versus £36,497,000 for the FY ended July 31, 2022. Ebit slid by 39 percent to £27,837,000 (€31.5m), and annual operating profit was down by 37 percent to £29,561,000. The company generated lower profitability despite ...
