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Adidas (ADS) Earnings: Q1 Preliminary Results Exceed Estimates with €6.15B Revenue and Strong Margin Performance

  • Adidas reported preliminary first-quarter revenue of €6.15 billion, slightly surpassing the estimate of €6.11 billion.
  • The preliminary gross margin for the quarter was 52.1%, above the estimated 51.8%.
  • Adidas achieved a preliminary operating profit of €610 million, exceeding the forecasted €545.3 million.
  • The preliminary operating margin stood at 9.9%, higher than the estimated 8.94%.
  • First-quarter results do not include any contribution from Yeezy sales, as the remaining inventory was sold at the end of the previous year.
  • Excluding Yeezy sales from the prior year’s figures, currency-neutral revenues for the Adidas brand grew by 17%, with double-digit growth across all markets and channels.
  • The company is set to release its final first-quarter results on April 29.
  • Analyst recommendations include 21 buys, 10 holds, and 4 sells.

A look at adidas Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend2
Growth3
Resilience3
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE2.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Adidas, the renowned sports apparel and equipment manufacturer, has garnered an overall optimistic outlook based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a solid score across multiple key factors, including Growth, Resilience, and Momentum, the company seems to have a promising future ahead. A rating of 3 in Growth reflects the potential for expansion and development, while Resilience and Momentum scores of 3 suggest stability and positive market performance.

Although scoring lower in Value and Dividend at 2, adidas continues to strategically position itself in the competitive market, offering a range of sports shoes, apparel, and equipment globally. With a strong focus on innovation and global reach, adidas aims to maintain its position as a leader in the sports industry, leveraging its established brand and market presence to drive future growth and success.


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