Analysis on the brand’s and retailer’s financial performance in the sporting goods industry including annual and quarterly updates, regional break-down, channel and segment growth.
Foot Locker has posted a $46 million Q3 loss under Dick’s. Comps are down 4.7 percent amid a turnaround, weak sales and an inventory cleanup.
JD Sports Fashion posts solid Q3, with apparel and running strength offsetting weak sneaker demand in a challenging market.
The Finnish sporting goods group grew Q3 revenue 30 percent to $1.76 billion, driven by strong demand for Arc’teryx and Salomon in key markets.
Sweden’s Björn Borg AB saw net sales increase 6.7 percent to SEK805.7 million (€69.8m) for Jan.-Sept. 2025, yet gross margin narrowed and footwear sales underperformed.
Sprinter, wholly owned by JD Sports, swung to a €33.8 million profit in FY24/25 by cutting supply and operating costs despite a slight revenue decline.
Forum Sport increased net income by 30.3 percent to €898,000 in FY24, despite modest revenue growth affected by low snowfall in northern Spain.
Yue Yuen shipped more shoes but saw net profit fall 16 percent as rising wages and China’s weak retail sector hit earnings in the first nine months of 2025.