Financial insights for the sporting goods industry – Page 2
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ArticleFila remains growth driver: Anta grows despite decline in profits
Anta Sports posts strong growth in sales and operating margin in the first half of 2025. But profits are not keeping pace. Fila and premium brands are driving momentum.
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ArticleJD Sports Fashion stays on course with organic growth in Q2
JD Sports Fashion defies the challenging market environment. While North America and Asia are growing, the domestic business remains under pressure.
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ArticleFoot Locker reports wider Q2 operating loss; European comps slip
In the company’s likely last Q2 report as a stand-alone entity, Foot Locker failed to meet its revenue projection, as total sales fell 2.4 percent to $1,851 million from $1,896 million.
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ArticleLi Ning posts mixed first-half financial performance
Li Ning’s H1 shows slower growth and profit decline, as weak consumer demand and rising costs weigh on margins and results.
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ArticleGlobe sheds non-strategic brands, all regions contribute to FY25 profit
But Ebit declined by 14.3 percent to A$14.6 million (€8.1m) for the Australian company.
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ArticleXtep Intl. operating profit up 9.1 percent in H1
Chinese sporting goods group Xtep lifted its half-year profit on stronger demand for Saucony and Merrell, offsetting margin pressure at its core Xtep brand.
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ArticleForecast raised: Salomon boosts Amer Sports in Q2
Strong second quarter for Amer Sports: Wilson, Salomon and Arc’teryx are driving sales, margins and profits. The sporting goods manufacturer is also raising its annual forecast.
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ArticleSportsShoes.com posts record £93.3m revenue
The UK-based online running and outdoor retailer reported record turnover, stronger earnings and over 670,000 new customers in FY2025.
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News briefsBrazilian market sales soar for Vulcabras in Q2
Vulcabras posts strong Q2 growth, with net income more than doubling and domestic sales up 19% despite weaker international results.
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ArticleBjörn Borg achieved record sales in Q2
With sales up 6% in Q2 2025, Björn Borg records its strongest second-quarter revenue to date, with growth led by sports apparel.
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ArticleMisto lifts profits after US Fila wind-down
Strong gains at Acushnet and cost reductions in North America helped the Fila parent boost net income by 54% in the second quarter.
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ArticlePerfect Moment posts strong Q1 with record margins
The British luxury skiwear brand reported a major gross margin expansion in its seasonally weakest quarter, driven by new revenue and channel strategies.
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ArticleBrooks Running hits new quarterly high with 19% sales growth
Brooks Running reports a strong quarter with 19% growth: the brand saw particular growth in Asia, Europe and the premium segment.
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ArticlePeloton’s FY25 shows smaller loss, lower debt
Peloton closed fiscal 2025 with revenue and margins above guidance, narrowing its annual loss as it launches a new restructuring plan to cut costs.
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ArticleGrupo SBF makes investments in Centauro, Fisia
Brazil’s Grupo SBF posted higher Q2 revenues across its banners, but profits fell as the company ramped up investments in Centauro and Nike distributor Fisia.
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ArticleOnitsuka Tiger and Sportstyle drive Asics to half-year record
Asics is growing rapidly: Onitsuka Tiger and Sportstyle are driving sales and margins to record levels.
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ArticleOn picks up speed – new records despite customs barriers
On remains on track to break records. Strong growth in Asia and direct sales are driving revenue, but currency losses are pushing earnings into the red.
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ArticleGoPro narrows losses despite double-digit revenue decline
Cost cuts and stronger margins helped the action camera maker shrink its quarterly loss, even as revenue fell sharply on softer unit sales and subscriptions.
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Case StudyAsics Analysis – A sound brand in a sound company
Asics seems almost unaffected by the current crisis. With the help of Asics documents, we analyze the company’s path to success.
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ArticleCanada Goose sales fly higher but operating loss widens
The Canadian company grew sales and margins in Q1, but persistent cost pressures and weakness in EMEA markets led to a deeper operating loss.