Latest Financial Results – Page 28
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GoPro Q4 revenue misses estimates, but subscriber numbers soar
GoPro posted weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue as Covid infections and tighter restrictions hit Christmas sales. Still, it remained upbeat over plans to become a subscription-based direct-to-consumer (DTC) operation. The action camera maker reported revenues of $358 million in the three months to Dec. 31, down 32 percent from a year earlier ...
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Record sales for Deckers Brands
Deckers Brands’ sales surged in the third financial quarter ended Dec. 31, 2020, boosted by demand for Ugg and the continued global expansion of Hoka One One. Despite headwinds from Covid-19, the group’s sales progressed by 14.8 percent from the same period last year to a record $1,078 million, with ...
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E-commerce lifts Canada Goose’s sales
Robust online sales globally have returned Canada Goose to growth in the third fiscal quarter. Revenues for the three months ended Dec. 27, 2020, progressed by 5.0 percent to 474.0 million Canadian dollars (€309.5m-$363.8m). E-commerce was a bright spot, surging by 39.3 percent, which partly offset store closures of 30 ...
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Columbia bounces back in Q4
Columbia Sportswear Company performed better than expected in the fourth quarter and predicted that results would return to its 2019 level next year. The group’s net income was down by 16 percent from the year-ago quarter to $95.8 million, a strong improvement from the third quarter. The bottom line includes ...
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Vista Outdoor’s momentum continues
Vista Outdoor reported another record set of results for the third quarter, after a better-than-expected second quarter, led by ammunition sales and revenues from the recently-acquired Remington business. The U.S.-based manufacturer of ammunition and outdoor sports products said that sales surged by 35 percent in the three months ended Dec. ...
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MyStromer opens EU service center in the Netherlands
On Feb. 1, Swiss s-pedelec pioneer MyStromer opened a new EU service center in Treurenburg, the Netherlands. Kobe Broos, former market manager, Stromer Benelux, was appointed managing director of the new subsidiary Stromer Europe B.V. In a first step, accessories and spare parts for EU customers will be delivered directly ...
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Bezos hands over leadership of Amazon
Jeff Bezos will hand over the chairmanship of Amazon’s board in the third quarter of 2021 to Andy Jassy, the head of the cloud business Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon made the announcement on Feb. 2 after the U.S. stock market closed in Seattle. Source: Amazon Jeff Bezos ...
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Safilo's Q4 sales growth driven by North America and Asia-Pacific
Safilo’s fourth-quarter revenues rose by 3.0 percent at constant exchange rates thanks to strong gains in North America and Asia-Pacific, while European sales were hit by Covid-19-related lockdowns and a lack of tourists. However, on a reported basis, the company’s sales were down by 2.1 percent to €225.6 million. The ...
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Unifi ends 2020 on a higher note
Unifi, a U.S.-based textile manufacturer of synthetic and recycled performance fibers, saw stronger-than-expected results in the second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 27, 2020. Net sales were down by 4.0 percent from the year-ago quarter to $162.8 million, resulting from lower selling prices connected with lower raw material costs and currency ...
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Europe helps drive VF Corp’s momentum
After posting a loss for the first quarter of its financial year, ended June 30, VF Corp. bounced back in the second quarter, and the third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31 confirmed this recovery, driven by Europe and China. The good progress, which was attributed in part to investments made ...
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Better-than-expected results for 3M
Sales of masks and other personal safety equipment in the midst of the pandemic boosted 3M’s sales in 2020. It saw growth across all business segments and geographic areas. During the fourth quarter, market demand remained strong in personal safety, home improvement, general cleaning, semiconductor, data center and biopharma filtration. ...
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Strong growth for Storck Bicycle
German bicycle manufacturer Storck Bicycle, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year, says it is satisfied with its performance in the past fiscal year (2020) despite the challenges posed by Covid-19. “Although the impact of the Corona pandemic is affecting the entire industry, we are in an excellent position for ...
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Record sales for Polygiene in Q4
In a business update, Polygiene said its sales for the fourth quarter soared by 41.4 percent to a record 26.9 million Swedish kronor (€2.7m-$3.2m). The company added that British subsidiary Addmaster, which was acquired earlier in 2021, had even stronger growth, with revenues rising by as much as 69.2 percent, ...
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Hydro Flask struggles due to soft back-to-school season
Helen of Troy’s Houseware segment, which includes drinkware brand Hydro Flask, posted double-digit growth in the third fiscal quarter ended on Nov. 30. Sales in the segment soared by 21.4 percent from the year-ago quarter to $222.4 million, driven by an organic business increase of 21.2 percent, largely due to ...
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Apex’s sales down by 17%
Lower licensee sales due to the pandemic, and the non-renewal of certain Cherokee brand licensing deals, weighed on the revenues of Apex Global Brands, previously called Cherokee Global Brands. Sales for the parent company of Hi-Tec, Magnum, and Tony Hawk dropped by 17 percent to $4.1 million for its third ...
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Strong finish to a challenging year for Johnson Outdoors
Strong demand for fishing, camping and watercraft recreation products drove significantly higher sales and profits for Johnson Outdoors’ fiscal fourth quarter. The management said that demand has picked up in the second half of the year after a difficult second quarter, at the onset of the pandemic. After lockdowns eased, ...
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Zumiez posts good results in Q3 thanks to Blue Tomato and Fast Times
Zumiez, the American action sports retailer that owns Blue Tomato in Europe and Fast Times in Australia, performed well in the third fiscal quarter ended on Oct. 31, thanks to a good performance outside its core North American market. Its net income soared by 51.5 percent from the year-ago quarter ...
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Outdoor stands out at Schwan Stabilo
The outdoor division of the German Schwan Stabilo Group recorded a drop in revenues for its financial year ended June 30, 2020, due to pandemic-related lockdowns from mid March to early May 2020. Sales declined by 5.1 percent from the previous year to €159.7 million. All four brands in the ...
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Kathmandu’s revenues keep surging thanks to surf label Rip Curl
Following record sales for its financial year ended on July 31, boosted by the acquisition of Rip Curl in October 2019, Kathmandu Holdings kept the momentum going during the start of its new financial year. In a trading update, the company said that revenues for the first fiscal quarter ended ...
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Goldwin’s profits dwindle
Goldwin’s revenues dropped by 16 percent in the second quarter to ¥19,358 million (€157.4m-$182.5m), while net income tumbled by 59 percent from the year-ago period to ¥915 million (€7.4m-$8.6m). The company’s gross margin fell by 1.4 percentage points to 50.6 percent. The company said that the impact of the coronavirus ...