Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) Issues FY 2027 Earnings Guidance

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) updated its FY 2027 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.080-0.120 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.110. The company issued revenue guidance of -, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.9 billion. Under Armour also updated its Q2 2027 guidance to -0.030–0.010 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $10.00 price target (down from $11.00) on shares of Under Armour in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Zacks Research cut Under Armour from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. 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. 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. Finally, Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Under Armour from $8.00 to $5.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $5.91.

Under Armour Stock Down 5.4%

Under Armour stock opened at $6.40 on Friday. Under Armour has a 12 month low of $4.13 and a 12 month high of $8.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.73 billion, a PE ratio of -5.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 1.67. 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 business has a 50 day simple moving average of $6.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $6.36.

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) last announced its earnings results on Friday, August 7th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (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%. 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. On average, analysts anticipate that Under Armour will post 0.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Under Armour

In other news, major shareholder V Prem Et Al Watsa acquired 739,521 shares of Under Armour stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.97 per share, with a total value of $3,675,419.37. Following the purchase, the insider owned 44,179,116 shares in the company, valued at $219,570,206.52. This trade represents a 1.70% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders purchased 1,178,344 shares of company stock worth $5,865,147 in the last three months. 15.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Under Armour

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of UAA. Blair William & Co. IL grew its position in shares of Under Armour by 40.0% in the fourth quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 5,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,476 shares in the last quarter. State of Wyoming purchased a new stake in Under Armour in the 2nd quarter valued at $44,000. Equitable Holdings Inc. purchased a new stake in Under Armour in the 4th quarter valued at $51,000. Jacobi Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Under Armour in the 4th quarter worth $53,000. Finally, Quarry LP raised its holdings in shares of Under Armour by 247.5% during the 4th quarter. Quarry LP now owns 11,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after acquiring an additional 8,073 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.