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.
Lululemon grew internationally in Q3 but US sales declined again. The company cut FY25 guidance and announced a CEO transition.
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.