Nike (NKE) 10-Q Reveals Double Digit Growth in China Representing a Material Acceleration - JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Matthew Boss reiterated an Overweight rating and $164.00 price target on Nike (NYSE: NKE) after reviewing the company's recently filed 10-Q and finding material underlying improvement in China with the 3-year regional revenue CAGR accelerating 1,100bps sequentially to +11%. This is greater than 2Q which saw flat performance & 1H22 which saw a +mid-singles 2-year CAGR.

The analyst stated "Importantly, mgmt sees China “on pace” to deliver forecast “sequential improvement” in 4Q – despite the impact of incrementally worse COVID-related restrictions on the local consumer since providing the guide on 3/21. Said differently, management is “encouraged” by fundamental momentum underway in the China business driven by: (1) consumer response to incremental supply in high-heat product and (2) consumer response to increased marketing".

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Shares of Nike closed at $127.49 yesterday.

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