Latest Financial Results – Page 3
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Teva and Sanuk down, while Hoka accounts for strong FY24 at Deckers
Deckers Brands, the parent of Hoka and Teva, among others, ended a successful fiscal year by reporting a 36 percent operating income increase in the final period to $144.3 million compared to $105.9 million. Gross margin expanded by 620 basis points to 56.2 percent. Revenues increased by 21 percent ...
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Still no turn for the better for Taiwanese bicycle manufacturers
After Taiwan’s leading bicycle manufacturer Giant Manufacturing already reported a double-digit drop in sales for the first quarter of 2024, the country’s number two, Merida Industry Co. is now following suit with its Q1 results: Compared to the first three months of the previous year, Merida’s consolidated sales in Q1 ...
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VF share plummets 11.7% after poor Q4 results, but beats full-year cash flow forecast
VF Corp. failed to exceed consensus estimates for quarterly sales and profit for a fourth consecutive quarter. The latest bad news for the parent of The North Face (TNF), Vans, Timberland and Dickies, among others, sent VF’s shares down 11.7 percent in after-market trading on May 22. The stock has ...
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Amer Sports’ Q1 revenue growth driven by Arc’teryx
Bolstered by constant-currency growth of 48 percent for its Technical Apparel segment, including the Arc’teryx business, Amer Sports delivered Q1 sales and profitability above guidance in Q1. Operating profit fell by 16 percent to $109.0 million from $130.4 million in the period ended March 31. Ebit tumbled by 67 percent ...
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DTC drives Canada Goose
Canada Goose, which recently hired its first creative director to reshape its product portfolio and elevate its creative aesthetic, reported a 31 percent improvement in Q4 operating income to C$7.6 million (€5.1m) against a C$10.0 million loss in the year-ago period. Net income attributable to shareholders was C$5.0 million. Gross ...
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Leatt Q1 sales continue to decline, but inventories normalize
After a sales boom during the pandemic years, the shares of the South African manufacturer of protective equipment for motorized and non-motorized off-road two-wheelers Leatt Corporation (traded OTC in the US), like many others, have experienced a “down-to-earth” development in the post-Covid period. This continued in the first quarter of ...
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Vista Outdoor weighs buyout offer, reports Q4 results
The board of Vista Outdoor continues to recommend the sale of its The Kinetic Group to Czech group CSG, which would pay shareholders $12.90 a share in cash and one share in its Revelyst spin-off. However, the company will conduct a special meeting on June 14 to consider another buyout ...
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Yeti bumps up FY income outlook after solid Q1
The outdoor product group maintained its full-year adjusted sales outlook of 7 to 9 percent growth. However, after reporting strong Q1 results, Yeti moved its adjusted operating income percentage target up slightly to 16.0 to 16.5 percent. Operating income rose by 71 percent to $25.8 million from $15.1 million ...
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Emerging ‘proof points’ are positive news for Wolverine
In a self-proclaimed “transition year,” Wolverine Worldwide is beginning to witness ”proof points” that it hopes will signal an ongoing turnaround for the Saucony, Merrell and Sweaty Betty parent. These developments in Q1, where the company exceeded Wall Street’s revenue guidance, included higher gross margins, less promotion in the direct-to-consumer ...
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GoPro says turnaround will take more time as Q1 loss widens
GoPro’s Q1 revenues exceeded its guidance, but the operating loss increased for the period ended March 31. Founder and CEO Nicholas Woodman said the company is making progress on its multi-year strategy. Still, he urged investors to be patient as GoPro continues investing in a broader product line and retail ...
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Despite difficult times, Bike24 looks to a brighter future
Although 2024 got off to a challenging start in a persistently uncertain economic environment, Bike24 Holding AG, the German e-commerce retailer for cycling, running and swimming sports, expects a return to growth with improved profitability. “In the current macroeconomic environment, we have made a satisfactory start to 2024,” said Bike24 ...
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RVRC sets new three-year targets as Q3 results come in strong
Swedish DTC outdoor company Revolution Race (RVRC) disclosed new three-year financial targets ahead of reporting strong Q3 results. The group intends to achieve annual sales growth of 20 percent and an adjusted EBIT margin of 20 percent through FY26/27. In late January, RVCR said its FY23/24 revenue objective was at ...
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Acquisition of Marucci cushions decline in Fox Factory's SSG bike product sales
Suspension specialist Fox Factory Holding Corp. announced that the company met expectations with a 16.6 percent decline in sales in the first quarter (compared to Q1 2023) to $333.47 million (€309.91m): all three of Fox Factory’s divisions suffered sales declines. The total Q1 sales can be divided into: Powered ...
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Quarterly loss widens at Clarus
Despite the wider operating loss and slightly lower overall sales, Clarus, the parent of Black Diamond, Pieps, Rhino-Rack, Maxtrax and Tred Outdoors, saw sales momentum in its Adventure segment and operational improvement within the Outdoor segment. The period ending March 31 marked the first phase of the group’s three-year strategic ...
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Johnson Outdoors suffers Q2 operating loss
Each of Johnson Outdoors’s four segments reported a double-digit sales decline for the period ended March 29, and two, Watercraft Recreation and Diving, had a quarterly operating loss. The group’s aggregate Q2 operating loss was $253,000 against a profit of nearly $11.4 million in the year-ago period. Ebit slipped by ...
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REI posts $3.76 billion in revenue in 2023, but loses $311 million net
US specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op released its impact report and financial results for 2023 on April 30. The year closed with $3.76 billion in net sales and nearly $270 million invested back into the co-op community. Net sales were down 2.4 percent from 2022, and the co-op reported a ...
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Garmin gains on positive results from fitness and automotive segments
Swiss navigation and fitness device manufacturer Garmin, in its seasonally lowest quarter of the FY, reported a 51 percent increase in Q1 operating income to $298.4 million from $197.0 million for the period ended March 30. Net income was up 36 percent year-over-year to nearly $276 million, and gross margin ...
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CoDi's aggregate Q1 sales nearly unchanged despite net loss
The net loss from continuing operations in Compass Diversified’s (CoDi) branded consumer companies related to sports, outdoor and apparel (5.11 Tactical, Boa, PrimaLoft, and Velocity Outdoor) was $10.5 million against a profit of $1.79 million for the three months ended March 31. Aggregate sales for the four businesses were essentially ...
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Thule’s Q1 results benefit from bicycle market recovery
In its Q4 report for 2023, transport system provider Thule Group AB stated that it was already experiencing “the first signs of an improvement in the tense market situation.” The first quarterly report of the current 2024 financial year proves that the Swedes were not mistaken: They have made a ...
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Columbia lifts FY guidance slightly despite lower Q1 profit
Columbia Sportswear continues to project a 2 to 4 percent annual sales decline to $3.35 to $3.42 billion for the full fiscal year but has raised its operating profit outlook from a prior forecast by a modest 1 percent to $259–$291 million. Annual gross margin is now forecast to expand ...