All Financial results articles – Page 25
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ArticleSolo Brands reports Q4 loss on impairment charge
A goodwill charge of $249 million related to its Solo Stove, Oru and Isle businesses negatively impacted Solo Brands’ Q4 results. The operating loss was $240.8 million against an operating profit of $26.8 million for the three months ended Dec. 31. The Q4 net loss was $210.9 million against a ...
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ArticleSpinnova reports disappointing FY, announces new strategy and job cuts
Finnish sustainable fiber production specialist Spinnova, listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland, has closed its financial year 2023 with high losses and declining sales and has therefore announced a new strategic direction and a resulting reduction in staff. In 2023, Spinnova generated revenue of €10.6 million, which was ...
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News briefsGiant suffers double-digit decline in sales, profit in 2023
Taiwanese Giant Manufacturing group blamed the falloff on weak demand for entry- and mid-level bikes in Europe and North America and high inventory levels in the global market. The group did point out that there remains a “strong demand” for performance products in Europe and North America and that the ...
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News briefsLeatt generates higher DTC sales in down year
Leatt, the South African developer and marketer of protective equipment for extreme and high-velocity sports, experienced the first indicators of a recovery in certain segments in Q4 despite 2023 being a challenging year for the cycling and motorcycle industries. The final period net loss was $1.46 million versus a ...
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ArticleBuff revises revenues for FY 2022-23
Buff, as Palco23 reported back in September, reported consolidated revenues of €48.2 million for its full year 2023, which ended last April. Buff has since revised the figure to €47.8 million, as the same source reported in February. Either way, there was a decline from the €49.6 million of FY ...
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ArticleSlimmed down Clarus focused on outdoor, adventure
Having completed the divestiture of its former Precision Sport business on Feb. 29, Clarus Corp., the parent of Black Diamond, Rhino-Rack, Maxtrax and Tred Outdoors, says it has taken important steps to realign its brands and inventory levels and position its business for “long-term profitable growth as a pure-play, ...
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ArticleCoats sees rebound in footwear, albeit destocking lags behind apparel sector
Coats expects modest revenue growth in 2024 as its markets started to recover in the second half of last year, helping it to deliver higher 2023 profits. The British group, which makes threads and components for the footwear and clothing industries, said destocking of inventories by footwear customers had lagged ...
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ArticleSnow Peak’s lofty FY24 goals will be chased as private company
Snow Peak, the upscale Japanese camping business, which went public a decade ago, will reportedly go private through a management-led buyout with Bain Capital as a partner in a deal valued at approximately ¥50 billion (€310m). The pending transaction was first reported several weeks ago by multiple outlets, including Mergermarket ...
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ArticleRapala VMC eyes operating profit return in FY24
After a challenging FY23, where sales fell by double-digits in all its key geographic markets, Rapala VMC intends to return a full-year comparable operating profit this year, helped by retail inventory levels that are finally returning to normal levels. Other factors projected to bolster results for the Finnish outdoor group ...
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ArticleArc’teryx helps Amer Sports grow sales in first quarter as public company
Thirty-four days after raising $1.365 billion in an NYSE IPO, Amer Sports conducted its first earnings call as a public company yesterday. While the Arc’teryx, Salomon and Peak Performance parent delivered Q4 revenues some $20 million above expectations, the quarterly loss was wider than expected. Amre’s shares finished the trading ...
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ArticleRocky Brands’ Q4 sales drop 9.3% due to unexpected headwinds
Rocky Brands reported sales of $126.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, down by 9.3 percent compared to the year-earlier but still an improvement on the previous quarter and the slowest rate of sales decline for the year. Sales were down by 6 percent when service brand sales, divested ...
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ArticleCoDi believes inventory will become tailwind in 2024
After a difficult 2023, where inventory destocking negatively impacted results at its four outdoor-related businesses, Compass Diversified (CoDi) is banking on a “much higher level of growth” for many of its consumer businesses this year. Additionally, the group, which has eyes on more companies and brands in its portfolio, says ...
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ArticleMyStromer reports sustainable growth in 2023
Despite the major hurdles that the bicycle industry had to overcome last year – overstock, liquidity bottlenecks, etc. – bicycle supplier MyStromer AG was able to score points. Without disclosing detailed sales figures, the Swiss manufacturer of the Stromer and Desiknio brands closed FY2023 with consolidated sales growth of 10 ...
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ArticleFox Factory’s SSG sales drop weighs on the overall result for FY23
While Fox Factory’s former Powered Vehicle Division (split in Q2 2023 into the Powered Vehicle Group (PVG) and Aftermarket Applications Group (AAG)) scored with sales growth, the Specialty Sports Group (SSG), which operates the bicycle product brands Easton Cycling, Fox Suspension, Marzocchi and Race Face, ended up with a two-digit ...
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News briefsAngling Direct announces 10% sales increase
U.K.-based fishing tackle retailer Angling Direct saw its revenues increase by 10.2 percent to £81.7 million (€95.7m) in its latest financial year to January 2024. Domestic sales grew 9 percent to £77 million (€90.2m), boosted by new store openings in Cardiff and Yorkshire. The company now has 47 stores across ...
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ArticleWolverine progresses with turnaround, but faces further setbacks
Six months on the job, Wolverine Wordwide President and CEO Chris Hufnagel had to oversee changes in many aspects of the group’s overall business, including excess inventory, shedding businesses, lowering debt levels, and improving the supply chain. Progress has been made, but the turnaround will take more time to complete ...
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ArticleGarmin reports strong Q4 results, guides to 10 percent revenue growth in FY24
Fueled by double-digit gains in both net sales and operating income, Garmin reported strong Q4 results and offered guidance on FY24, where it sees total sales improving by 10 percent to $5.75 billion but overall gross margin contracting by 100 basis points to 56.5 percent. In Q4 ended Dec. ...
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ArticleKMD group sales slowed in H1, Kathmandu affected by weak winter down under
All three of KMD’s brands – Rip Curl, Kathmandu and Oboz – suffered a year-over-year sales decline in the first half that ended Jan. 31, with their aggregate revenues projected to be down by 14.5 percent to 469 million New Zealand dollars (€267.3m). Amid ongoing weakness in consumer sentiment during ...
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News briefsNew Wave increases operating profit by 5% in FY23
Annual operating profit for Swedish New Wave Group, whose business operates in three segments, increased by 5 percent to 1,577.2 million Swedish kroner (€140.4m) for the 12 months ended Dec. 31 as total revenues inched up by 2 percent to SEK 3,874.6 million (€344.9m) from SEK 3,782.3 million. In Q4, ...
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ArticleYeti misses Q4 sales mark, but international soars
Yeti is forecasting sales growth of 20-25 percent in 2024 from all markets outside the U.S. after stellar results from the segment in FY23. The group’s international sales expanded by 28 percent last year to nearly $260.7 million, fueled by momentum in Europe, where the brand is now carried in ...
