Financial Results – Page 2
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Fila Holdings reports flat Q1 net
Fila Holdings’ constant currency net income increased by 0.1 percent to 123,330 million Korean won (€84.1m) against KRW 118,257 million for the period ended March 31. The Q1 operating profit declined by 2.6 percent on a constant currency basis to KRW 163,259 million (€111.3m) compared to KRW 160,379 million. The ...
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Under Armour’s latest reset will take many months to unfold
Six weeks after returning as CEO to the company he founded, Kevin Plank will lead a restructuring at Under Armour that will focus on a premium positioning of fewer products, less promotional pricing, a greater focus on its core men’s apparel business and an accelerated bring-to-market strategy for new offerings. ...
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Alpargatas maps out new business strategy, turns Q1 profit
Alpargatas spent much of Q1 working on cash generation, capitalizing on efficiencies, and simplifying its business. The effort, largely focused on its home market, included better alignment between sell-in and sell-out levels and cash generation of $260 million Brazilian reais (€46.7m) versus cash consumption of R$271 million. The Brazilian group, ...
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Goldwin FY operating profit up 9 percent
Japanese group Goldwin reported an annual operating income increase of 9 percent to ¥23,847 million (€141.1m) for the 12 months ended March 31. Annual net income rose by 16 percent to ¥24,281 million (€143.7m). Goldwin’s consolidate net sales for the FY jumped by 10 percent to ¥126,907 million (€750.9m) from ...
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Alibaba Group posts 8% annual revenue growth
Alibaba Group reported revenues of RMB22.9 billion (US$30.7bn) for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, representing an increase of 7 percent year-over-year. Income from operations was RMB14.8 billion (US$2.0bn), a decrease of 3 percent year-over-year. Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders was RMB3.3 billion (US$453 million). Net income was RMB919 ...
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On posts another strong quarter, re-affirms FY24 objectives
The Swiss group generated 29 percent constant-currency sales growth in Q1 to surpass the CHF 500 million mark for the first time ever over three months, bolstered by a 49 percent gain in its Dtc segment and double-digit increases in shoes, apparel and accessories. With the results, On Holdings ...
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Descente FY net rises by 14 percent, sales up 5 percent
The Japanese group reported a 14 percent increase in annual net profit to ¥12,014 million (€71.6m), exceeding guidance by 9.2 percent, and a 12 percent rise in operating income to ¥8,740 million (€58.0m) for the 12 months ended March 31. Gross margin improved by 210 basis points to 59.5 percent, ...
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Mizuno FY results exceed forecasts
The Japanese group reported a 33.5 percent increase in annual operating profit to ¥17,279 million (€102.7m) and a 44 percent year-over-year gain in profit to ¥14,311 million (€85.1m). Both figures exceeded the company’s guidance for the 12 months ended March 31. Meanwhile, Mizuno’s annual revenues increased by 8.3 percent ...
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Yue Yuen sees ‘gradual recovery trend’ as Q1 net soars
Profit attributable to owners of the Chinese group Yue Yuen increased by 97 percent to $100.0 million from $50.8 million for the period ended March 31. Ebit rose by 82 percent to $145.1 million from $79.7 million despite a 4.9 percent decline in total revenues to $2.0 billion from $2.1 ...
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Asics’ Q1 operating income jumps by 53 percent, maintains FY outlook
Bolstered by double-digit operating profits for all five product segments, Asics Corp. reported a 53 percent increase in Q1 operating profit to ¥33,812 million (€202.0m) and a 14 percent improvement in net sales to ¥174,102 million (€1.04bn) for the period ended March 31. Net income attributable to the parent rose ...
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Hanesbrands still weighing options for Champion
Senior Hanesbrands’ executives remain mum on whether the company will retain or eventually divest the Champion business. Still, they confirm the brand will likely reach its low-water sales point in Q2. The completion of an inventory clean-up and a return of the brand’s largely seasonal collegiate business should brighten Champion’s ...
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Allbirds reduces Q1 loss, confirms FY guidance
With the group’s transformation strategy in progress, Allbirds dropped its Q1 operating loss by 16 percent to $29.8 million from $35.7 million despite a 28 percent decline in sales to $39.3 million from $54.4 million. Lower overall demand and impact from retail store closures and international distributor changes contributed to ...
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Higher domestic sneaker sales spark Vulcabras in Q1
Brazilian group Vulcabras received a 5.8 percent overall revenue lift to 597.3 million Brazilian reais (€109.4m) in Q1 thanks to a 7.4 percent increase in athletic footwear sales to R$495.4 million (€90.7m) as total pairage stepped up 4.7 percent to 4.2 million pairs. Higher sneaker sales in Brazil from Under ...
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Acushnet maintains H1 outlook despite slow Q1 start in some regions
The Titleist and FootJoy parent is maintaining its H1 outlook calling for a low-single-digit sales increase and year-over-year flat Ebitda despite a Q1 that was affected by a slow start to the golf season in some regions of the world. Operating income fell by 2.8 percent to $121.4 million from ...
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Orbea dips below €400 million in sales
Orbea closed out full-year 2023 with its first drop in revenues in eight years, acccording to Palco23. Although the Basque cycling brand does not disclose them in full, sales appear to have come in at around €382.4 million, down by 6.4 percent from the previous year’s €400 million or so. ...
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Brooks Running posts strong Q1 results
The Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary Brooks Running reported 9 percent revenue growth in Q1 ended March 31 to equal the highest quarterly results in the company’s history. Brooks’ results were achieved by significant gains in many segments of its business. Year-over-year global e-commerce sales increased by 22 percent, and the brand’s ...
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Gildan has strategy to gain share in targeted markets
Canadian activewear company Gildan, already seeing signs of recovery in some markets outside of North America, intends to adopt a local approach with product, pricing and supply chain initiatives to regain and increase market share in targeted international markets. With inventory levels described as “a little light” in Europe, Gildan ...
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Adidas sees strong Q1 metrics, better-than-expected results
Buoyed by improved results in many aspects of its business, from inventory level to gross margin, Adidas reported better-than-expected Q1 results. It said it was encouraged by the market progress that it is making despite a volatile and “not easy” overall marketplace. Operating income was €336 million, up from ...
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As wholesale recovers, Skechers raises 2024 sales and profit forecast
Skechers expects its sales to rise to between $8,725 million and $8,875 million in its 2024 financial year, up by 9 to 11 percent compared to the previous year, after wholesale sales posted a recovery in the first quarter and momentum continued in its DTC business. The guidance is up ...
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China Dongxiang updates on Q4, FY results
China Dongxiang recently provided an update on results for its Q4 and FY ended March 31. In the final period, Kappa-branded stores recorded a 10 to 20 percent decline in year-over-year sales. Same-store sales fell by high single digits. For the 12 months, the same Kappa doors generated a 10 ...