Financial results – Page 5
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Zalando turns nine-month net profit
Berlin-based e-tailer Zalando reports a net profit of €10 million against a €82.7 million loss in the year-ago period. The group described the first nine months of its financial year as “characterized by the normalization of e-commerce penetration, ongoing pressure on consumers’ disposable income, and a delayed fall/winter season start ...
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Canada Goose lowers FY24 outlook, increases reliance on DTC
Citing an increasingly challenged global macroeconomic environment and a slowing business in September, Canada Goose has lowered its FY24 total revenue outlook by 7 to 14 percent. Total annual sales are now pegged at CA$1.2 billion to CA$1.4 billion (€819m to €956m). The adjusted guidance assumes direct-to-consumer will represent about ...
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Garmin with strong Q3 results
Bolstered by double-digit percentage growth in revenue, operating income and net income and record Q3 sales in four of five segments, Garmin reported a 12.9 percent increase in operating income to $270.4 million for the period ended Sept. 30 as net income came in 22.0 percent higher at $257.2 million ...
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Vulcabras’ sales rise by double-digits for 13th consecutive quarter
Despite a challenging retail environment and some unfavorable macroeconomic circumstances, the Brazilian Vulcabras group generated record quarterly sales, Ebitda, and gross margin for the period ended Sept. 30. Revenues rose by 10.2 percent to 731.4 million Brazilian reais (€136.7m) as Ebit improved by 42 percent to R$149.1 million (€27.9m). E-commerce ...
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VF Corp. abandons guidance, commences turnaround plan led by former Vans President
Admitting its US business “isn’t working well” and its cost structure is too high, VF Corp. reported its Q2 results with a comprehensive plan to turn around its flagging businesses under CEO Bracken Darrell, who joined the group in late July. Key elements of the strategy focus on fixing its ...
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XXL misses target in Q3: “Neither proud nor satisfied”
Source: XXL Freddy Sobin CEO Freddy Sobin, in office since May 2023, began the presentation of XXL ASA’s Q3 financial report by saying, “We are neither proud nor satisfied with the results.” The retail company’s sales fell 10.2 percent in the third quarter. At the same time, ...
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Deckers raises full-year guidance again on continued strength from Hoka, Ugg gains
Bolstered by sales contribution from its Ugg brand and continued momentum in its Hoka business, Deckers Brands generated a 76 percent increase in Q2 operating income to $224.6 million on nearly 25 percent total net sales growth to $1.09 billion for the three months ended Sept. 30. Net income was ...
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Skechers raises full-year earnings guidance as DTC continues to bolster Q3 sales gains
Skechers once again raised its earnings guidance for the full year after reporting better-than-expected results in the third quarter and despite continued uncertainty about the macroeconomic environment and consumer spending. Sales in the three months ended Sept. 30 reached a record $2,025.0 million, up by 7.8 percent compared to the ...
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Moncler Group’s revenues rise 7 percent in Q3
Moncler Group’s consolidated nine-month revenues rose by 17 percent in constant currency to €1,806.3 million from €1,556.6 million for the period ended Sept. 30. Moncler brand revenues increased by 21 percent in constant currency to €1,496.3 million, driven by ongoing strong growth in the direct-to-consumer channel that increased 18 percent ...
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Super Retail Group updates year-to-date sales
Super Retail Group, the Australian parent of Rebel Sport, BCF and MacPac, reported a group sales increase of 4 percent for the first 16 weeks of FY24 that began Aug. 1, and a year-over-year comparable sales increase of 2 percent against 20 percent growth in the same FY23 period. Online ...
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Puma maintains FY outlook as Q3 gross margin improves
Citing a significantly improved aged inventory issue in Greater China but also ongoing weakness in the U.S. market, Puma reported a second consecutive period of 6 percent currency-adjusted growth to €2.31 billion in the third quarter. Wholesale revenues rose by 3.1 percent currency-adjusted to €1.79 billion, and direct-to-consumer sales increased ...
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On announces ambitious 3-year outlook
At its investor day at On Labs in Zurich, Swiss sportswear brand On announced its financial targets for the next three years (FY 2026) and outlined the strategic building blocks to support its next phase of growth. Following On’s track record of strong growth and increasing profitability, the company intends ...
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Signa Sports to delist from NYSE, new CEO in Q1/2024
After assuming in June that the worst of the market disruptions were over, Signa Sports United N.V. (SSU), the Berlin-based sports e-commerce specialist, has now announced an acceleration of its strategic realignment and performance improvement program. Ahead of putting its Q3 numbers on the table, the company is talking ...
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Nike says it’s “turning the corner” toward greater profitability
Market chatter about Nike’s 9 percent stock price decline over the last month, recent high inventory levels, and 23 percent drop in market value this year had the bears out in force ahead of the company’s Q1 results yesterday. But Nike reported earnings results ahead of expectations and its senior ...
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Intersport Austria with record sales in crisis year
Intersport Austria saw a record turnover of €645 million in the fiscal year 22/23. Its success rests on two strategic pillars. We have the details.
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JD Sports on track for FY profit rise as premium sneaker demand holds up
JD Sports Fashion said it was on track for a 5 percent rise in annual profit as demand for premium leisurewear such as Nike Air Force One and Adidas Samba sneakers pushed half-year sales higher despite the cost of living crisis. The retailer said revenue grew 7 percent to £4.7 ...
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KMD Brands’ FY results dimmed by softer consumer sentiment in Q4
Strong sales growth from all three of KMD Brands’ brands – Rip Curl, Kathmandu, and Oboz – was offset by weaker results in the year’s final period, which ended July 31. Annual Ebitda rose 11.2 percent to 200.1 New Zealand dollars (€117.1m), but net profit was essentially flat at NZ$36.6 ...
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Zumiez encouraged by some brands in Europe, private label growth
Zumiez, despite reporting a Q2 loss of $8.5 million against a profit of 3.1 million and an 11.6 percent drop in revenues to $194.4 million for the period ended July 29, remains encouraged by key elements of its overall business. Those include “a good trend line” heading into Q4, a ...
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Have NFT-issuing sports brands entered a new business?
BlockFi, OpenSea, Coinbase, Binance, FTX, Ripple, Impact Theory, Grayscale – all of them companies that have undergone investigation and government-initiated lawsuits over the past couple of years. The land of crypto, where sports brands have begun to tread over the past few years, is a land of confusion, and not ...
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Lululemon raises FY outlook; will aim to accelerate its unaided brand awareness
Lululemon, with so many aspects of its balanced approach moving ahead positively, wants to grow its unaided consumer brand awareness around the globe. The company, while keeping its marketing spend “relatively stable,” intends to make further brand investments in H2 that will focus on digital media, in-store and targeted television ...