Jefferies Reiterates Buy on Nike (NKE) Following Earnings Report
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UBS Cuts Price Target on Nike (NKE) to $67 Following 1Q Report
September 28, 2016 9:05 AM EDTUBS maintained a Buy rating on Nike (NYSE: NKE), and cut the price target to $67.00 (from $70.00), following the company's 1Q earnings report. NKE reported EPS of $0.73, coming in ahead of the Street's $0.56. EPS was driven by a one-time tax break. Management maintained FY17 guidance for +HSD/+LDD revenue... More
FBR Capital Cuts Price Target on Nike (NKE) Following 1Q Report
September 28, 2016 8:10 AM EDTFBR Capital maintained a Market Perform rating on Nike (NYSE: NKE), and cut the price target to $55.00 (from $63.00), following the company's 1Q earnings report. NKE reported EPS of $0.73, ahead of the consensus estimate of $0.58. Results were driven by a one-time tax benefit. GM was below expectations, driven by FX headwinds, an expense shift, the impact of exiting the Golf equipment business,... More
UPDATE: Brean Capital Downgrades Nike (NKE) to Hold
September 28, 2016 7:02 AM EDT(Updated - September 28, 2016 9:45 AM EDT)
Brean Capital downgraded Nike (NYSE: NKE) from Buy to Hold and removed its price target (prior $62.00). The downgrade followed the release of Q1 results. Analyst Eric Tracy pointed out the company's "innovation reset" in North America.
Tracy explained, "We are lowering our rating from Buy to Hold following... More
Nomura Maintains Buy on Nike (NKE) Despite Disappointing Future Orders; PT to $60
September 28, 2016 6:44 AM EDTNomura Securities analyst Simeon Siegel lowered his price target on Nike (NYSE: NKE) to $60.00 (from $64.00) but maintained a Buy rating following a Q1 beat but future orders that were below expectations.
Siegel commented, "American business, 1Q posted a sales/EPS beat with a... More
Nike (NKE) volatility elevated as shares pull back in premarket on outlook
September 28, 2016 6:36 AM EDTNike (NKE) is recently down $1.69 to $53.65 in the premarket after reporting Q1 results and outlook. Option implied volatility index mean is at 31, compared to its 52-week range of 17 to 35, according to Livevol. .
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September 28, 2016 5:25 AM EDTNike (NYSE: NKE) implied volatility at upper end of index mean range
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Nike orders miss estimates as competition heats up
September 27, 2016 4:36 PM EDTBy Abhijith Ganapavaram
(Reuters) - Nike Inc's (NYSE: NKE) future orders missed analysts' estimates for the third time in a row, as the world's largest footwear maker struggles with increasing competition from Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) and a resurgent Adidas in North America.
Shares of the company, which reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit, fell 4.4 percent to $52.90 in after-market trading on Tuesday.
The stock is the worst performer on the Dow Jones Industrial Average this year, down about 11 percent to Tuesday's... More
Nike (NKE) Tops Q1 EPS by 17c; Futures Orders Miss Views
September 27, 2016 4:15 PM EDTNike (NYSE: NKE) reported Q1 EPS of $0.73, $0.17 better than the analyst estimate of $0.56. Revenue for the quarter came in at $9.06 billion versus the consensus estimate of $8.87 billion.
Greater China revenue rose 21%, ex. FX, and North America revenue rose 6%.
Futures orders rose 7%,, est. up 8%.
Fueled by an incredible... More
Nike (NKE) September weekly 55 straddle priced for movement of 5% into Q1
September 27, 2016 3:29 PM EDTNike (NYSE: NKE) September weekly 55 straddle priced for movement of 5% into Q1
... MoreNike (NKE) September weekly volatility elevated at 63 into Q1 and outlook
September 27, 2016 6:13 AM EDTNike (NKE) September weekly call option implied volatility is at 63, October is at 32; compared to its 52-week range of 17 to 36 into the expected release of Q1 results on September 27.
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September 27, 2016 5:28 AM EDTNike (NYSE: NKE) implied volatility at upper end of index mean range
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Nike (NKE) volatility elevated into Q1 and outlook
September 26, 2016 10:44 AM EDTNike (NYSE: NKE) September weekly call option implied volatility is at 63, October is at 31; compared to its 52-week range of 17 to 36 into the expected release of Q1 results on September 27.
... MoreFoot Locker (FL) Added to Focus List at JPMorgan; Nike (NKE) Removed from Focus List
September 26, 2016 9:04 AM EDTFoot Locker (NYSE: FL) Added to Focus List at JPMorgan; Nike (NYSE: NKE) Removed from Focus List
... MoreNike (NKE): Unlikely To Raise Consensus - UBS
September 26, 2016 8:27 AM EDTUBS analyst, Michael Binetti, reiterated his Buy rating on shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) but believes that F1Q results are unlikely to drive consensus EPS estimates higher.
Market data & industry readthroughs suggest that Nike's recent N. America sales growth rate has... More