All Financial results articles – Page 22
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ArticleKMD Brands aims to return to growth in the second half of the year
KMD Brands, which rebranded itself from Kathmandu Holdings Ltd. earlier this month, reported an Ebit loss of NZ$5.5 million (€6.1m) for the six months ended Jan. 31. Total revenues declined by less than 1 percent to NZ$407.3 (€245.2m) as the gross profit margin slid to 57.7 percent from 59.0 percent ...
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ArticleGiant Group achieves another annual record despite two-digit profit drop in Q4
Taiwan’s leading bicycle producer Giant Group has achieved a second consecutive sales and profit record. Year on year, 2021 sales rose another 17 percent to 81.8 billion Taiwan dollars (€2.59 billion). Net profit after tax rose 19.8 percent to a record TWD 5.93 billion (€197.94 million). This positive result is ...
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News briefsTernua Group appoints new HR director
Ternua Group, the owner of Ternua, Lorpen, Loreak Mendian and Astore, has hired Nerea Burutarán as the new group’s human resources director. Prior to joining Ternua, Burutarán was head of human resources and communication at Basque technology center Ikerlan since 2015. She previously spent most of her career at Mondragón ...
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News briefsBergfreunde reports 31 percent growth in 2021, turnover exceeds €200 million
German e-commerce specialist Bergfreunde has released its 2021 report, stating a record turnover of €203 million. Given the unbroken growth trend in 2022, Bergfreunde is investing in new employees and further expanding its customer support (which currently counts 60 people) and IT development team. In 2021 alone, the store IT ...
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ArticleGregory grew by 16.2% in 2022
Samsonite International reported that Gregory Mountain Products raised its sales by 15.9 percent on a reported basis to $59.4 million in 2021, with a rise of 16.2 percent in constant currencies. North America led the American backpack brand’s growth with a jump of 63 percent. The group’s Travel category, which ...
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News briefsVista Outdoor partners with Stockperks to enhance retail investor relationships
Vista Outdoor, the parent company of 39 brands that design, manufacture and market sports and outdoor products, and Stockperks, a New York City-based retail investor engagement company, have launched the Vista Outdoor Shareholder Rewards Program for the U.S. through the Stockperks app. To launch the program, retail shareholders using the ...
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News briefsHelly Hansen revenues rose 24 percent outside Canada last year
Helly Hansen, the Norwegian sportswear and workwear company, acquired in July 2018 for CA$ 985 million (€707.7m) by Toronto-based Canadian Tire Corp., generated a 19 percent increase in total revenues to CA$ 644.8 million (€435.2m) for the 12 months ended Jan. 1. Helly Hansen sales outside of Canada increased 20 ...
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News briefsDorel Sports grows by 5.8% in the fourth quarter
Dorel Sports, which is now listed as a discontinued operation in the accounts of Dorel Industries following its recent $810 million sale to the Pon Group, saw its net profit improve by 21.8 percent to $2.29 million in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 30, according to its parent company, although ...
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ArticleLeatt ends 2021 with record sales and record profits
It’s not by coincidence that the South African provider of protective gear and accessory products, Leatt Corp., which trades over-the-counter in the U.S., was by far the biggest performer on the 2021 OIC bicycle stock list. Leatt shares were up a whopping 312.2 percent on Jan. 1, 2022 (compared to ...
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ArticleLenzing with strong fiscal 2021
The Lenzing Group, the Austrian specialist for wood-based specialty fibers, closed 2021 significantly above the sales and earnings level of 2020. Sales revenue increased by 34.4 percent to €2.19 billion. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) almost doubled year-on-year to €362.9 million. The Ebitda margin increased from 11.8 ...
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ArticleWeyco Group says Forsake brand will gain traction in 2023
Weyco Group sees Forsake, the waterproof boot and sneaker brand it acquired for $2.5 million in June 2021, beginning to grow next year with a strategy that is currently in development. The brand targets 25- to 40-year-old consumers split evenly between men and women and focused on adventure enthusiasts. In ...
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ArticleClarus open to buy more “Super Fan” brands after record year
Clarus Corp., whose expanding portfolio now includes seven brands and three operating segments, generated a 99 percent increase in fourth-quarter net income to $14,046,000 from $7,069,000 on 56 percent topline growth to $118,183,000 from $75,947,000 for the period ended Dec. 31. Sales increased by 34 percent in the U.S. to ...
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ArticleCalida Group posts record profit of CHF 24.3 million
The Swiss Calida Group has announced its 2021 financial statements without details about the Millet Mountain Group segment, which has been sold earlier this year to the grandson of Millet’s founder together and Inspiring Sport Capital as part of its focus on the core underwear and lingerie segment (“Accelerate Strategy”). ...
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ArticleBetter pricing cushions Accell's volume sales decline
Could these be the last public business figures released by still-listed bicycle manufacturer Accell Group N.V.? As previously reported, a private equity firm backed by U.S.-based Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Inc. (KKR) has made an offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Europe’s leading ...
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ArticleStorck Bicycle more than doubles its sales in 2021
Without providing specific figures, German premium bicycle supplier Storck Bicycle GmbH closed its 2021 fiscal year with a record growth of 117.5 percent. The biggest sales driver was the company’s own online store. Here, order volume climbed by almost 300 percent, according to the company. However, Storck’s sales growth in ...
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ArticleSSU grows by only 10.6% as bike supply issues persist
Signa Sports United (SSU), which continues to be hampered by supply chain issues within its full-bike segment, grew first-quarter revenues by 10.6 percent to €213 million due to strong sales gains within its tennis (+43 percent) and outdoor equipment (+20 percent) segments. Excluding sales of full bikes, first-quarter revenues climbed ...
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ArticleRocky Brands targets savings as Q4 net sales soar
U.S. footwear company Rocky Brands said it is targeting cost savings and synergies after integrating Honeywell International’s performance and lifestyle footwear business last year as it reported a 93.4 percent surge in fourth-quarter net sales. The company, which called the $230m acquisition “transformational”, said sales for the three months to ...
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ArticleUSWE reports net sales growth of 119% in Q3
Swedish USWE Sports AB, founded in 2007 and listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market since June 2021, reported net sales of SEK 23.3 million (€2.19m) for its third quarter (ended Dec. 31, 2021), up 119 percent from SEK 10.7 million (€1.01m) in the year-ago period. Operating income before ...
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ArticleCompass Diversified foresees slower growth in 2022, postpones 5.11 IPO
Compass Diversified (CoDi), citing supply chain and inflationary issues and lower year-over-year demand for products within its Velocity Outdoor rifle, crossbow and ammunition business, is forecasting a temporary slowdown in its 2022 growth rate that will likely be lower than its long-term growth rate target. Also, the Connecticut-based company, whose ...
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News briefsFox Factory easily passes $1 billion sales mark in 2021
Despite Covid-related production outages at some OEM customers, suspension specialist Fox Factory Holding Corp. posted a 45.9 percent increase in sales in fiscal 2021 to $1.299 billion (€1.15bn). Bicycle products alone accounted for 44.6 percent of total sales. With these good sales figures under its belt, the U.S. company also ...
