Financial Results – Page 47
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Mizuno license helps lift Vulcabras’ sales
A relaxation of anti-Covid measures in Brazil and the addition of Mizuno’s license for the country, which was effectively transferred from Alpargatas to Vulcabras on June 30, helped to boost the latter’s revenues by 40.0 percent to a record 535.9 million Brazilian reais (€86.5m-$99.1m) in the third quarter as compared ...
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Golf and running lift Mizuno
Strong sales of golf and running products, especially in the Americas and EMEA, helped Mizuno to boost its total revenues for the second quarter and the first half ended Sept. 30, despite a drop in its home market of Japan during the latest few months. The company’s revenues went up ...
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New Balance projects 30% growth
New Balance is projecting a 30 percent increase in its sales to $4.5 billion in 2021, with growth of at least 25 percent in each geography. That would compare with revenues of $4 billion in 2019 and $3.4 billion in 2020. Addressing a conference by the U.S. Sports & Fitness ...
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Adidas strikes a cautious note after a 3.4% sales hike in Q3
Adidas toned down its expectations for full-year sales and earnings as the company’s growth slowed in the third quarter due to supply chain disruptions, Covid-related lockdowns in Asia-Pacific and a “challenging” market environment in Greater China. In the quarter, Adidas saw its sales edge up by just 3.4 percent to ...
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Logistics problems lead Nautilus into a loss
Like with Peloton, but on a smaller scale, a partial shift in fitness activities from the home to the gym had an impact on the revenues of Nautilus for its second quarter, ended Sept. 30. Combined with shipping problems, which caused a shortage of $22 million in products that should ...
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Alpargatas sells Osklen to Dass to develop Havaianas more widely
Completing its reorganization, Alpargatas is divesting its 60 percent stake in Osklen, a Brazilian brand of sustainable surf- and skate-inspired clothing and footwear, to focus on Havaianas, the big international brand of rubber sandals. Alpargatas had already transferred its regional Mizuno license to Vulcabras, parent company of Olympikus, in the ...
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Callaway Golf raises guidance as all segments outperform
Callaway Golf raised its guidance for the full year once again, after revenues in the third quarter increased by 80.1 percent as compared to the year earlier to $856.5 million, continuing to benefit from the addition in March of Topgolf and a better-than-expected contribution to its top line from golf ...
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Supply chain issues dampen Brooks’ growth
The global growth of Brooks Running softened to an annual clip of 24 percent in the third quarter, as pandemic-related supply chain problems began to affect its ability to meet consumer demand, reducing its sales in September. It had grown faster in the first half, as its total sales for ...
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Black Diamond’s 20% gains helps Clarus to book higher Q3 sales
Clarus Corp. reported a jump in net earnings on an adjusted basis of 97 percent to $4.53 million in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, as sales grew by 69 percent to a record $109.0 million, with a 67 percent gain in constant currencies. On a pro forma basis, including ...
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Shortages reduced Giant’s growth to 2.5% in Q3
With strong ongoing global demand for bicycles and e-bikes, Giant Manufacturing reported that its production facilities are fully loaded with orders. However, a lack of components affected the production in the third quarter, leading to an increase in consolidated sales of only 2.5 percent to 19.95 billion Taiwan dollars (€619.0m-$715.0m) ...
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Despite the fifth Covid wave in Japan, Descente grew in Q2
Descente reported a rise in second-quarter sales of 16.4 percent to 49,926 million yen (€381m-$440m) despite a “challenging” period from late August to September when the fifth wave of Covid-19 hit Japan. All of the company’s main five brands for which it has the rights in Japan or other territories ...
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Some more details on Asics’ Q3 results
For the third quarter, Asics reported in its financial highlights a net profit of 6,723 million yen (€51.3m-$59.3m), up sharply from ¥2,858 million a year earlier. However, sales increased by only 11.2 percent to ¥112.7 billion yen (€860m-$990m) from 101.3 billion as compared to the same period of 2020, and ...
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Covid-led demand for anti-microbial products powers Polygiene Q3
Polygiene reported a 129 percent rise in third-quarter sales to a record 52.3 million Swedish kronor (€5.2m-$6.1m), with organic growth of 31 percent, as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to drive demand for its anti-microbial products. Ebitda soared in the three months to Sept. 30 to SEK 15.7 million (€1.59m-$1.8m) from ...
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Canada Goose improves its guidance, citing momentum
Canada Goose reported an improved gross margin and a lower operating margin on a 19.6 percent increase in revenues to 232.9 million Canadian dollars (€161.9m-$187.1m) for its second quarter ended Sept. 26. Excluding the exceptional revenues from personal protective equipment recorded in the same period a year ago, comparable sales ...
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Peloton cuts its sales guidance by $1 bn
Peloton Interactive lost more than one-fourth of its value on the stock exchange as the company slashed its sales guidance for the full financial year by up to $1 billion, predicting that revenues will range from $4.4 billion to $4.8 billion. Analysts were budgeting sales of $5.4 billion for the ...
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Asics’ growth softened in Q3
Asics recorded solid growth in sales and operating income in the nine months ending September 30, as the strong showing of its Performance Running business in North America, Europe and Greater China and cost-cutting efforts more than offset the continuing effects of Covid-19. For the third quarter alone, Asics reported ...
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Sports & Leisure pull New Wave forward
The Swedish-based New Wave Group, which owns or distributes brands such as Craft, Cutter & Buck, Ahead, Orrefors and Speedo, reported record third-quarter profits as sales closed in on pre-pandemic levels, driven by a recovery in the Nordic countries and the U.S. The group’s Sports & Leisure division saw sales ...
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Dorel Sports' Q3 revenues slip as supply-chain constraints bite
Dorel Industries said third-quarter revenue at its Dorel Sports segment fell slightly on supply-chain disruption and parts shortages, leading it to lower fourth-quarter expectations for the group as a whole. The company, which last month agreed to sell Dorel Sports to Pon Group for $810 million, said the segment’s revenues ...
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GoPro's Christmas sales won’t be hit by supply crisis after a good quarter
Indicating that it does not expect Christmas sales to be hit by supply-chain constraints, GoPro reported better-than-expected third-quarter results. The company posted a net profit of $311.8 million for the period, up from $3.3 million a year ago. Revenues grew by 13 percent to $317 million against GoPro’s own estimates ...
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Acushnet raises forecasts for 2021
Acushnet Holdings Corp, the U.S.-based group behind the golf brands Titleist, FootJoy and Pinnacle and the Swiss sports apparel brand Kjus, reported an 8.0 percent increase in consolidated sales to $521.6 million in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, scoring better than what analysts had expected. On a constant-currency basis, ...