Under Armour Q2 revenue falls 7%, misses estimates

By Reuters News


Overview

  • US athletic apparel maker's fiscal Q2 revenue fell 7%, missing analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS declined to $0.00, but beat analyst estimates

  • Company maintains outlook for mid-single-digit revenue decline in fiscal 2027


Outlook

  • Under Armour expects fiscal 2027 revenue to decline at a mid-single-digit percentage rate

  • Company sees fiscal 2027 operating income of $99 mln to $119 mln, up from $96 mln to $116 mln prior

  • Under Armour expects fiscal 2027 diluted EPS between a loss of $0.02 and earnings of $0.02


Result Drivers

  • WEAK DEMAND - North America and international sales declined 7% each, with decreases across wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels

  • CATEGORY DECLINES - Apparel, footwear and accessories all posted lower sales, with footwear down 11% and apparel down 6%

  • MARGIN PRESSURE - Gross margin decreased due to unfavorable foreign currency, channel and regional mix, and pricing, partially offset by supply chain benefits and favorable product mix


Company press release:


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Revenue

Miss

$1.20 bln

$1.22 bln (17 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$0

-$0.008 (19 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted Net Loss

$2 mln

Q2 Net Loss

$400,000

Q2 Gross Margin

47.00%

Q2 EBIT

$15 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 19 "hold" and 4 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the apparel & accessories peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Under Armour Inc is $5.50, about 1.3% below its November 5 closing price of $5.57

  • The stock recently traded at 36 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 45 three months ago


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