Hanesbrands Inc (HBI) 119.12 $HBI
How Much Higher Can Nike And Under Armour Jump?
at Investor's Business Daily - Sat Feb 14, 7:02AM CST
Power brands Under Armour (UA) and Nike (NKE) kept up a fast pace during the first week in February, helping to drive strong athletic footwear sales. Total athletic footwear sales jumped 22.2% vs. a year earlier in the week ending Feb. 7, according...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), NKE: 92.04 (+0.04), SKX: 66.09 (-0.06), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Darling Stocks That Ought to Be Your Valentine - Analyst Blog
Sudipta Mukherjee - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 10:02AM CST
Investors call some stocks their darlings. Date one of these bulls in this season of love.
HSY: 106.02 (-0.64), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), STZ: 113.03 (-0.48), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), FLWS: 10.33 (-0.02), SIG: 120.19 (+0.36)
Sports and Fitness Clothing - Global Strategic Business Report 2015
M2 - Tue Feb 10, 3:42AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9dszm4/sports_and) has announced the addition of the "Sports and Fitness Clothing - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Sports and Fitness Clothing in US$ Million by the following Segments: Sports Apparel, and Fitness Clothing. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 381 companies including many key and niche players such as: - ASICS Corporation - Anta Sports Products Limited - Bravada International Ltd. - Columbia Sportswear Company - Fila, Ltd. Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Sports and Fitness Clothing: Sporty, Fit and Fine Evolutionary View of Fitness Clothing Market Key Statistical Findings Sizing the Sports & Fitness Clothing Market Economy Slowdown and Outlook Expanding Population and Urbanization Fuels Demand A Discussion on GDP & Spending Habits Expanding Middle Class Population Propels Sales 2. MARKET DYNAMICS Sports Apparel Sees an Image Makeover R&D A Major Determinant of Success in the Industry Managing Value Chain Engenders Cost Competitiveness Companies Restructure Manufacturing Operations Innovation Takes Precedence over Logistics Marketing and Branding The Other Key Differentiators Rise of Performance Apparel Fuelling Efforts on Innovation 3. TRENDS & ISSUES Sports Apparel Trends Versatility and Functionality Key Growth Drivers A Crossover of Casual Wear and Sports Apparel Fashion Conscious Women Trigger Changes in Player Strategies General Apparel Brands Attempt to Enter into Sportswear Demand for Indoor Sportswear Surges Focus on Women's Active Wear Rises Growing Awareness in Consumers about Technical Specifications Intimate Sports Apparel An Emerging Market What's on the Tracks Sport-Specific Apparel Team Sports Apparel Fuelling Growth Performance Apparel A Rising Segment Drivers of the Performance Apparel Market New Age Performance Wear Ecological Performance Apparel A New Trend Performance Outdoor Apparel Spearheads Sports Apparel Demand Moisture Management A New Generation Fiber Trend Sales of Heated Clothing Pick Up, Market Bustles with New Products Sports Coverage on Television A Key Sales Driver Innovations Galore in Snow Sports Apparel Growth of E-Commerce Presents Innumerable Opportunities Internet Features Ranked by Consumer Attraction in Sports Apparel Purchases Fitness Clothing Trends Incessant Technological Innovations Dot Fitness Clothing Market Eco-friendly Fitness Clothing Finds Increasing Takers Blurring Lines between Exercise Wear and Street Wear Yoga Pants Depicting Versatility in Use Fashionable Swimwear Market On-Rise 4. CONSUMER AND DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE Men's and Boy's Sportswear Market Sports Apparel Not Just for Sports Trends Key Factors Driving Men's and Boys' Sportswear Market Discount Stores, Sport-Specialty Stores, Chain Stores, Department Stores, Factory Outlets, Specialty Chains, Mailing and Other Specialty Stores (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Developments in the Men's and Boys' Sportswear Market Fashion-Forward Features in Sports Apparel Competition Women's Sportswear Market T-Shirts and Sweatshirts Shorts Slacks Other Garments Women Getting Attracted to TV Sports Children's Sportswear Market Licensed Sports Apparel Market Encouraged by Team Sports Changing Trends in Fabric Manufacturing 5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Competitive Scenario Core Competencies to Excel in Sportswear Market Brand Positioning A Key Competitive Factor Consolidation Activity in the Industry Select Recent Mergers and Acquisitions in the Global Sports Apparel Industry A Review of Select Sportswear Players Nike, Inc. Nike Banks on Emerging Markets and Innovation for Future Growth Novel Approach Helps Nike Rejuvenate Sales in Apparel Segment adidas Group Puma SE Li Ning Company Limited A China-Focused Company Under Armour, Inc Under Armour Eyes Expansion in Overseas Markets Lululemon Athletica Inc LULU A Small yet Expanding Player in the Athletic Apparel Market 6. SELECT TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES Antimicrobial Fibers A Revolutionary Invention in Sports Clothing Sweat Smarter New Apparel from Columbia to Use Sweat to Cool Athlete's Body Power of Monitoring Heart Rate in Apparel Sophistication in Textiles Introduce New Levels of Comfort and Performance Moisture Wicking A Feature Enabled by High-Tech Textile Ultraviolet Protection in Apparel Protecting Outdoor Fitness Enthusiasts Comfort also Emerges as a Major Aspect 7. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Sports Apparel/Sports Clothing Sports Licensed Apparel Select Product Segments Casualwear Leisurewear Activewear Track Suits and Jogging Suits Sports Dresses, Sports Skirts and Sports Trouser Special Sports Suits Skiwear Fitness Clothing An Overview Items in Fitness Clothing 8. RAW MATERIALS OVERVIEW Technological Innovation: Crucial Factor Trends Fiber and Fabrics Textiles Contemporary Sportswear Fabrics Wellkey Gore-Tex Exceltech Cosmopion Sway Spandex 9. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS Body Glove Launches Breathe Reebok India Launches the Studio Collection of Workout Range Nike Rolls Out Light Uniforms for Team USA Kmart Unveils Jillain Micheal's Collection, Impact Tracksmith Introduces New Apparel Products Bend Introduces Organic Bamboo-Based Clothing Range Sol Activewear Launches Range of Active Sports Apparel Adidas Introduces Made in March Uniform System OMsignal Launches Biometric Smartwear T-shirts Champion System Introduces Custom Fitness Range Nike Introduces the 2014 BafanaBafana Jersey Canterbury Introduces Mercury TCR Range of Apparels SportsAddict Introduces a Unique Collection of Apparels Atomic Unveils New Apparel Line Kristy Scrymgeour Unveils Velocio Duke Launches Trendy Active Wear PrAna Unveils Swimwear Range H&M Launches Latest Sports Range Maui Biz Launches a New Fitness Clothing Idea Challenge Family Join Hands with C4 Sports to Introduce New Clothing Collection SODO Unveils New Brand of Premium Sports Apparel ATOMIC Introduces Outwear Range Reebok Introduces Yoga Collection in Partnership with Tara Stiles Trina Turk Introduces Activewear in Partnership with Manhattan Beachwear Devigi Launches Latest Fitness Apparel Range 10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY Oakville Soccer Club Continues Partnership with INARIA Life Fitness Ventures Inks License Agreement with Amiee Lynn Blackstone Acquires Stake in Outerstuff Bauer Performance Sports Acquires Easton Baseball/Softball UL-Lafayette Signs Deal with Adidas Bauer Performance Undergoes Name Change S&S Activewear Acquires EVA Sportswear Noble Biomaterials and Lululemon Athletica Canada Join Forces for Strategic Alliance Georgia Southern University Signs Deal with Adidas Extreme Sports Company Teams Up with Lucky Seven and Eat Ski Drink Sleep Canadian Olympic Team and Adidas Enter Into a Partnership Southern Miss Signs Deal with Russell Athletic 11. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS ASICS Corporation (Japan) adidas AG (Germany) Reebok International Limited (US) Anta Sports Products Limited (China) Bravada International Ltd. (US) Columbia Sportswear Company (US) Fila, Ltd. (South Korea) Fit Couture, Inc. (US) GK Elite Sportswear (US) Hanesbrands, Inc. (US) Hosa International (China) Kappa (Italy) Li Ning Company Limited (China) lululemon athletica Inc. (Canada) Mizuno Corporation (Japan) Mizuno USA, Inc. (US) Nike, Inc. (US) Performance Sports Group Ltd Patagonia, Inc. (US) Peak Sport Products Co., Ltd. (China) prAna (US) Puma SE (Germany) TerraFrog Clothing Corporation (Canada) The Gap, Inc. (US) Under Armour, Inc. (US) VF Corporation (US) 12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 381 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 393) The United States (195) Canada (22) Japan (6) Europe (105) France (4) Germany (11) The United Kingdom (42) Italy (22) Spain (4) Rest of Europe (22) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (55) Latin America (5) Africa (4) Middle East (1) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9dszm4/sports_and
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), VFC: 75.26 (+4.26), COLM: 51.50 (+7.91), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
L Brands Hits 52-Week High on Solid Comps and Upbeat View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 09, 12:48PM CST
Shares of L Brands, Inc. (LB) hit a 52-week high of $93.32 last Friday, before closing at $92.96.
CATO: 44.49 (unch), ZUMZ: 38.84 (+0.14), LB: 94.51 (-0.30), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Michael Kors Beats on Q3 Earnings & Revenues, Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 05, 9:03AM CST
Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. (KORS) reported third-quarter fiscal 2015 earnings per share of $1.48 that came miles ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.34 cents per share while rising 33.3% year over year.
COH: 39.85 (+0.64), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), KORS: 73.27 (+1.72), RL: 135.20 (-0.60)
Under Armour Cuts Outlook On Deals, Strong Dollar
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Feb 04, 4:01PM CST
Under Armour (UA) outpaced fourth-quarter expectations with steady gains in both earnings and revenue, but trimmed its 2015 guidance. Per-share earnings grew 33.3% to 40 cents. Revenue rose 31% to $895 million. Analysts had forecast 39 cents...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), NKE: 92.04 (+0.04), VFC: 75.26 (+4.26), GIII: 103.56 (+0.65), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
Technical Coverage on Apparel, Accessories and Luxury Goods Stocks -- lululemon athletica, Kate Spade, Under Armour, American Apparel, and Hanesbrands
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 03, 7:35AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: lululemon athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU), Kate Spade and Company (NYSE: KATE), Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UA), American Apparel Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), and Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE: HBI). Free research report on lululemon athletica can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=lululemon...amp;s=LULU. On Monday, February 02, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,676.69, up 0.89%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.14%, to finish the day at 17,361.04, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,020.85, up 1.30%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 559.73, up 0.89%, with the index also advancing 3.66% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), APP: 0.92 (+0.04), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), KATE: 33.89 (+0.05), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
Did Under Armour Earnings Keep Up A Fast Pace In Q4?
at Investor's Business Daily - Sun Feb 01, 7:02AM CST
Did Under Armour (UA) muscle up on earnings during the holiday quarter? Investors will find out when the IBD 50 stock reports Q4 results Wednesday after the close. If analysts are on the money, the athletic clothing company stayed on the fast track...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), NKE: 92.04 (+0.04), GIII: 103.56 (+0.65), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands (HBI) Stock Declines Today on Weak 2015 Guidance
at The Street - Fri Jan 30, 2:34PM CST
Hanesbrands (HBI) shares are falling after the company issued weak full year revenue guidance.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands Beats Q4 Earnings, Issues FY15 Outlook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 30, 7:06AM CST
Hanesbrands Inc.'s (HBI) fourth-quarter 2014 earnings per share of $1.49 beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 by 2.8% and shot up 49% from the prior-year quarter.
CROX: 10.62 (+0.04), GIII: 103.56 (+0.65), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
Hanesbrands (HBI) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 6:20PM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
HANESBRANDS
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jan 29, 5:38PM CST
HANESBRANDS (HBI), an apparel maker, said Q4 EPS catapulted 49% to $1.46, topping; revenue rose 18% to $1.52 bil, missing. It guided '15 results below views. Shares fell 4.4% to 111.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands (HBI) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 3:25PM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands beats by $0.03, misses on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 3:10PM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
HanesBrands Reports Fourth-Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu Jan 29, 3:06PM CST
--- For Full-Year 2014, Net Sales of $5.32 Billion Increased 15%, Adjusted Operating Profit of $763 Million Increased 28% and Adjusted Earnings per Share of $5.66 Increased 45%
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 4:35PM CST
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Hanesbrands (HBI) Stock Gains Today Following Dividend Increase and Stock Split
at The Street - Wed Jan 28, 2:59PM CST
Hanesbrands (HBI) shares are rising after the company announced a 33% increase to its quarterly cash dividend as well as a 4-to-1 stock split.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Highly Rated Hanesbrands Splits Stock, Ups Dividend
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jan 28, 11:50AM CST
Highly rated Hanesbrands (HBI) on Wednesday announced a 4-for-1 stock split and a quarterly cash dividend increase of 33%, a reflection of the basic apparel maker's growth in the past year. "Hanes is generating significant value for shareholders...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands declares $0.40 dividend
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 7:37AM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
HanesBrands Announces 33% Increase in Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend and 4-for-1 Stock Split
Business Wire - Wed Jan 28, 7:30AM CST
HanesBrands (NYSE: HBI), a leading marketer of everyday basic apparel under world-class brands in the Americas, Asia and Europe, today announced that its Board of Directors is raising the company's quarterly cash dividend by 33 percent and has approved a 4-for-1 stock split to be executed in the form of a stock dividend issued to stockholders.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
How Much Higher Can Nike And Under Armour Jump?
at Investor's Business Daily - Sat Feb 14, 7:02AM CST
Power brands Under Armour (UA) and Nike (NKE) kept up a fast pace during the first week in February, helping to drive strong athletic footwear sales. Total athletic footwear sales jumped 22.2% vs. a year earlier in the week ending Feb. 7, according...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), NKE: 92.04 (+0.04), SKX: 66.09 (-0.06), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Darling Stocks That Ought to Be Your Valentine - Analyst Blog
Sudipta Mukherjee - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 10:02AM CST
Investors call some stocks their darlings. Date one of these bulls in this season of love.
HSY: 106.02 (-0.64), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), STZ: 113.03 (-0.48), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), FLWS: 10.33 (-0.02), SIG: 120.19 (+0.36)
Sports and Fitness Clothing - Global Strategic Business Report 2015
M2 - Tue Feb 10, 3:42AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9dszm4/sports_and) has announced the addition of the "Sports and Fitness Clothing - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Sports and Fitness Clothing in US$ Million by the following Segments: Sports Apparel, and Fitness Clothing. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 381 companies including many key and niche players such as: - ASICS Corporation - Anta Sports Products Limited - Bravada International Ltd. - Columbia Sportswear Company - Fila, Ltd. Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Sports and Fitness Clothing: Sporty, Fit and Fine Evolutionary View of Fitness Clothing Market Key Statistical Findings Sizing the Sports & Fitness Clothing Market Economy Slowdown and Outlook Expanding Population and Urbanization Fuels Demand A Discussion on GDP & Spending Habits Expanding Middle Class Population Propels Sales 2. MARKET DYNAMICS Sports Apparel Sees an Image Makeover R&D A Major Determinant of Success in the Industry Managing Value Chain Engenders Cost Competitiveness Companies Restructure Manufacturing Operations Innovation Takes Precedence over Logistics Marketing and Branding The Other Key Differentiators Rise of Performance Apparel Fuelling Efforts on Innovation 3. TRENDS & ISSUES Sports Apparel Trends Versatility and Functionality Key Growth Drivers A Crossover of Casual Wear and Sports Apparel Fashion Conscious Women Trigger Changes in Player Strategies General Apparel Brands Attempt to Enter into Sportswear Demand for Indoor Sportswear Surges Focus on Women's Active Wear Rises Growing Awareness in Consumers about Technical Specifications Intimate Sports Apparel An Emerging Market What's on the Tracks Sport-Specific Apparel Team Sports Apparel Fuelling Growth Performance Apparel A Rising Segment Drivers of the Performance Apparel Market New Age Performance Wear Ecological Performance Apparel A New Trend Performance Outdoor Apparel Spearheads Sports Apparel Demand Moisture Management A New Generation Fiber Trend Sales of Heated Clothing Pick Up, Market Bustles with New Products Sports Coverage on Television A Key Sales Driver Innovations Galore in Snow Sports Apparel Growth of E-Commerce Presents Innumerable Opportunities Internet Features Ranked by Consumer Attraction in Sports Apparel Purchases Fitness Clothing Trends Incessant Technological Innovations Dot Fitness Clothing Market Eco-friendly Fitness Clothing Finds Increasing Takers Blurring Lines between Exercise Wear and Street Wear Yoga Pants Depicting Versatility in Use Fashionable Swimwear Market On-Rise 4. CONSUMER AND DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE Men's and Boy's Sportswear Market Sports Apparel Not Just for Sports Trends Key Factors Driving Men's and Boys' Sportswear Market Discount Stores, Sport-Specialty Stores, Chain Stores, Department Stores, Factory Outlets, Specialty Chains, Mailing and Other Specialty Stores (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Developments in the Men's and Boys' Sportswear Market Fashion-Forward Features in Sports Apparel Competition Women's Sportswear Market T-Shirts and Sweatshirts Shorts Slacks Other Garments Women Getting Attracted to TV Sports Children's Sportswear Market Licensed Sports Apparel Market Encouraged by Team Sports Changing Trends in Fabric Manufacturing 5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Competitive Scenario Core Competencies to Excel in Sportswear Market Brand Positioning A Key Competitive Factor Consolidation Activity in the Industry Select Recent Mergers and Acquisitions in the Global Sports Apparel Industry A Review of Select Sportswear Players Nike, Inc. Nike Banks on Emerging Markets and Innovation for Future Growth Novel Approach Helps Nike Rejuvenate Sales in Apparel Segment adidas Group Puma SE Li Ning Company Limited A China-Focused Company Under Armour, Inc Under Armour Eyes Expansion in Overseas Markets Lululemon Athletica Inc LULU A Small yet Expanding Player in the Athletic Apparel Market 6. SELECT TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES Antimicrobial Fibers A Revolutionary Invention in Sports Clothing Sweat Smarter New Apparel from Columbia to Use Sweat to Cool Athlete's Body Power of Monitoring Heart Rate in Apparel Sophistication in Textiles Introduce New Levels of Comfort and Performance Moisture Wicking A Feature Enabled by High-Tech Textile Ultraviolet Protection in Apparel Protecting Outdoor Fitness Enthusiasts Comfort also Emerges as a Major Aspect 7. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Sports Apparel/Sports Clothing Sports Licensed Apparel Select Product Segments Casualwear Leisurewear Activewear Track Suits and Jogging Suits Sports Dresses, Sports Skirts and Sports Trouser Special Sports Suits Skiwear Fitness Clothing An Overview Items in Fitness Clothing 8. RAW MATERIALS OVERVIEW Technological Innovation: Crucial Factor Trends Fiber and Fabrics Textiles Contemporary Sportswear Fabrics Wellkey Gore-Tex Exceltech Cosmopion Sway Spandex 9. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS Body Glove Launches Breathe Reebok India Launches the Studio Collection of Workout Range Nike Rolls Out Light Uniforms for Team USA Kmart Unveils Jillain Micheal's Collection, Impact Tracksmith Introduces New Apparel Products Bend Introduces Organic Bamboo-Based Clothing Range Sol Activewear Launches Range of Active Sports Apparel Adidas Introduces Made in March Uniform System OMsignal Launches Biometric Smartwear T-shirts Champion System Introduces Custom Fitness Range Nike Introduces the 2014 BafanaBafana Jersey Canterbury Introduces Mercury TCR Range of Apparels SportsAddict Introduces a Unique Collection of Apparels Atomic Unveils New Apparel Line Kristy Scrymgeour Unveils Velocio Duke Launches Trendy Active Wear PrAna Unveils Swimwear Range H&M Launches Latest Sports Range Maui Biz Launches a New Fitness Clothing Idea Challenge Family Join Hands with C4 Sports to Introduce New Clothing Collection SODO Unveils New Brand of Premium Sports Apparel ATOMIC Introduces Outwear Range Reebok Introduces Yoga Collection in Partnership with Tara Stiles Trina Turk Introduces Activewear in Partnership with Manhattan Beachwear Devigi Launches Latest Fitness Apparel Range 10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY Oakville Soccer Club Continues Partnership with INARIA Life Fitness Ventures Inks License Agreement with Amiee Lynn Blackstone Acquires Stake in Outerstuff Bauer Performance Sports Acquires Easton Baseball/Softball UL-Lafayette Signs Deal with Adidas Bauer Performance Undergoes Name Change S&S Activewear Acquires EVA Sportswear Noble Biomaterials and Lululemon Athletica Canada Join Forces for Strategic Alliance Georgia Southern University Signs Deal with Adidas Extreme Sports Company Teams Up with Lucky Seven and Eat Ski Drink Sleep Canadian Olympic Team and Adidas Enter Into a Partnership Southern Miss Signs Deal with Russell Athletic 11. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS ASICS Corporation (Japan) adidas AG (Germany) Reebok International Limited (US) Anta Sports Products Limited (China) Bravada International Ltd. (US) Columbia Sportswear Company (US) Fila, Ltd. (South Korea) Fit Couture, Inc. (US) GK Elite Sportswear (US) Hanesbrands, Inc. (US) Hosa International (China) Kappa (Italy) Li Ning Company Limited (China) lululemon athletica Inc. (Canada) Mizuno Corporation (Japan) Mizuno USA, Inc. (US) Nike, Inc. (US) Performance Sports Group Ltd Patagonia, Inc. (US) Peak Sport Products Co., Ltd. (China) prAna (US) Puma SE (Germany) TerraFrog Clothing Corporation (Canada) The Gap, Inc. (US) Under Armour, Inc. (US) VF Corporation (US) 12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 381 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 393) The United States (195) Canada (22) Japan (6) Europe (105) France (4) Germany (11) The United Kingdom (42) Italy (22) Spain (4) Rest of Europe (22) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (55) Latin America (5) Africa (4) Middle East (1) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9dszm4/sports_and
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), VFC: 75.26 (+4.26), COLM: 51.50 (+7.91), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
L Brands Hits 52-Week High on Solid Comps and Upbeat View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 09, 12:48PM CST
Shares of L Brands, Inc. (LB) hit a 52-week high of $93.32 last Friday, before closing at $92.96.
CATO: 44.49 (unch), ZUMZ: 38.84 (+0.14), LB: 94.51 (-0.30), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Michael Kors Beats on Q3 Earnings & Revenues, Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 05, 9:03AM CST
Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. (KORS) reported third-quarter fiscal 2015 earnings per share of $1.48 that came miles ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.34 cents per share while rising 33.3% year over year.
COH: 39.85 (+0.64), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), KORS: 73.27 (+1.72), RL: 135.20 (-0.60)
Under Armour Cuts Outlook On Deals, Strong Dollar
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Feb 04, 4:01PM CST
Under Armour (UA) outpaced fourth-quarter expectations with steady gains in both earnings and revenue, but trimmed its 2015 guidance. Per-share earnings grew 33.3% to 40 cents. Revenue rose 31% to $895 million. Analysts had forecast 39 cents...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), NKE: 92.04 (+0.04), VFC: 75.26 (+4.26), GIII: 103.56 (+0.65), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
Technical Coverage on Apparel, Accessories and Luxury Goods Stocks -- lululemon athletica, Kate Spade, Under Armour, American Apparel, and Hanesbrands
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 03, 7:35AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: lululemon athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU), Kate Spade and Company (NYSE: KATE), Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UA), American Apparel Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), and Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE: HBI). Free research report on lululemon athletica can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=lululemon...amp;s=LULU. On Monday, February 02, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,676.69, up 0.89%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.14%, to finish the day at 17,361.04, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,020.85, up 1.30%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 559.73, up 0.89%, with the index also advancing 3.66% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), APP: 0.92 (+0.04), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), KATE: 33.89 (+0.05), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
Did Under Armour Earnings Keep Up A Fast Pace In Q4?
at Investor's Business Daily - Sun Feb 01, 7:02AM CST
Did Under Armour (UA) muscle up on earnings during the holiday quarter? Investors will find out when the IBD 50 stock reports Q4 results Wednesday after the close. If analysts are on the money, the athletic clothing company stayed on the fast track...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), NKE: 92.04 (+0.04), GIII: 103.56 (+0.65), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands (HBI) Stock Declines Today on Weak 2015 Guidance
at The Street - Fri Jan 30, 2:34PM CST
Hanesbrands (HBI) shares are falling after the company issued weak full year revenue guidance.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands Beats Q4 Earnings, Issues FY15 Outlook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 30, 7:06AM CST
Hanesbrands Inc.'s (HBI) fourth-quarter 2014 earnings per share of $1.49 beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 by 2.8% and shot up 49% from the prior-year quarter.
CROX: 10.62 (+0.04), GIII: 103.56 (+0.65), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27), LULU: 65.98 (-0.06)
Hanesbrands (HBI) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 6:20PM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
HANESBRANDS
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jan 29, 5:38PM CST
HANESBRANDS (HBI), an apparel maker, said Q4 EPS catapulted 49% to $1.46, topping; revenue rose 18% to $1.52 bil, missing. It guided '15 results below views. Shares fell 4.4% to 111.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands (HBI) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Webcast
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 3:25PM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands beats by $0.03, misses on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 3:10PM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
HanesBrands Reports Fourth-Quarter 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu Jan 29, 3:06PM CST
--- For Full-Year 2014, Net Sales of $5.32 Billion Increased 15%, Adjusted Operating Profit of $763 Million Increased 28% and Adjusted Earnings per Share of $5.66 Increased 45%
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 4:35PM CST
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Hanesbrands (HBI) Stock Gains Today Following Dividend Increase and Stock Split
at The Street - Wed Jan 28, 2:59PM CST
Hanesbrands (HBI) shares are rising after the company announced a 33% increase to its quarterly cash dividend as well as a 4-to-1 stock split.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Highly Rated Hanesbrands Splits Stock, Ups Dividend
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jan 28, 11:50AM CST
Highly rated Hanesbrands (HBI) on Wednesday announced a 4-for-1 stock split and a quarterly cash dividend increase of 33%, a reflection of the basic apparel maker's growth in the past year. "Hanes is generating significant value for shareholders...
UA: 73.76 (-0.19), HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
Hanesbrands declares $0.40 dividend
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 7:37AM CST
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
HanesBrands Announces 33% Increase in Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend and 4-for-1 Stock Split
Business Wire - Wed Jan 28, 7:30AM CST
HanesBrands (NYSE: HBI), a leading marketer of everyday basic apparel under world-class brands in the Americas, Asia and Europe, today announced that its Board of Directors is raising the company's quarterly cash dividend by 33 percent and has approved a 4-for-1 stock split to be executed in the form of a stock dividend issued to stockholders.
HBI: 119.12 (+1.27)
