Shares of Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UAA – Get Free Report) have earned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the nineteen brokerages that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating, one has given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $5.9808.
A number of research firms have weighed in on UAA. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $10.00 target price (down from $11.00) on shares of Under Armour in a report on Thursday, May 14th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $6.00 price target on shares of Under Armour in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Barclays set a $5.00 price target on Under Armour and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Wall Street Zen raised Under Armour from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 24th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Under Armour from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th.
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Under Armour News Roundup
- Positive Sentiment: Fiscal first-quarter adjusted EPS was $0.05, above the $0.02 analyst consensus and up from $0.02 a year earlier. The company also maintained its full-year profitability outlook. Under Armour Q1 Earnings Top Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: Under Armour swung to a small quarterly profit despite challenging conditions in North America and the Asia-Pacific region, offering some support for its cost-control and profitability efforts. Under Armour Posts Lower Revenue on Soft Demand
- Neutral Sentiment: The company guided to fiscal 2027 EPS of $0.08-$0.12, broadly surrounding the $0.11 consensus estimate, although the range implies limited upside relative to current expectations. Under Armour Slashes Revenue Outlook
- Negative Sentiment: First-quarter revenue fell 3.2% year over year, reflecting soft demand in key markets. The weaker-than-expected top line overshadowed the EPS beat. Under Armour Earnings Results
- Negative Sentiment: Management forecast a steeper full-year revenue decline, citing macroeconomic uncertainty and cautious consumer spending in North America. This prompted the negative investor reaction. Under Armour Forecasts Steeper Annual Sales Decline
- Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter EPS guidance of a loss between $0.03 and $0.01 per share was substantially below the $0.06 analyst consensus, signaling near-term earnings pressure. Under Armour Cuts Annual Revenue Outlook
- Negative Sentiment: Unusually heavy put-option activity before the results indicated elevated hedging or bearish positioning, adding to concerns about near-term volatility.
Under Armour Stock Down 5.1%
Shares of Under Armour stock opened at $6.08 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 1.62 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market cap of $2.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.24, a PEG ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.67. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $6.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $6.36. Under Armour has a 1 year low of $4.13 and a 1 year high of $8.15.
Under Armour (NYSE:UAA – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 7th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. Under Armour had a negative net margin of 9.98% and a positive return on equity of 3.01%. The business had revenue of $1.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.11 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.02 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Under Armour has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.080-0.120 EPS and its Q2 2027 guidance at -0.030–0.010 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Under Armour will post 0.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity at Under Armour
In other news, major shareholder V Prem Et Al Watsa purchased 739,521 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $4.97 per share, for a total transaction of $3,675,419.37. Following the acquisition, the insider owned 44,179,116 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $219,570,206.52. This represents a 1.70% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders have bought 1,178,344 shares of company stock worth $5,865,147 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 15.70% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Trading of Under Armour
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in UAA. Blair William & Co. IL boosted its stake in Under Armour by 40.0% in the 4th quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 5,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,476 shares in the last quarter. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of Under Armour during the second quarter worth $44,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Under Armour by 202.7% during the fourth quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 8,455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 5,662 shares during the last quarter. Equitable Holdings Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Under Armour in the 4th quarter valued at $51,000. Finally, Portside Wealth Group LLC purchased a new position in Under Armour in the 4th quarter worth $52,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 34.58% of the company’s stock.
About Under Armour
Under Armour, Inc (NYSE: UAA) is a global designer, marketer and distributor of performance athletic apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio spans a range of categories including training and running shoes, performance apparel engineered to manage moisture and temperature, and a variety of accessories such as bags, socks and headwear. Under Armour positions its offerings to serve athletes at every level—from professionals to everyday fitness enthusiasts—by combining innovative fabrics, advanced footwear technology and functional design.
Founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank, a former University of Maryland football player, Under Armour initially gained recognition for its moisture-wicking T-shirts, which provided a lightweight alternative to traditional cotton.
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