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Under Armour's Poor Product Segmentation In A Moderate Channel Will Pressure Sales, Margins
Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 10:33am | 390Read More...Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s stock is in the midst of a brief rally partly due to expectations of a surge in demand for basketball shoes, especially after the company's most notable basketball superstar Steph Curry won his second NBA champion title. But some among the Street aren't buying the...
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With NBA Finals Over, Checking In With Stars' Most Visible Brands
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 10:27am | 547Read More...The Golden State Warriors completed a nearly perfect sweep of the NBA playoffs by defeating the defending champions Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors' perfect 12–0 run heading into the Finals could in part be attributed to Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s...
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Nike Vs. Under Amour: How Has This NBA Finals Trilogy Played Out For These Apparel Titans?
Monday, June 12, 2017 - 4:31pm | 899Read More...As the Cleveland Cavaliers face elimination in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, they find themselves at a very familiar 3–1 deficit. The NBA as a whole has found itself in a quite a familiar spot as well this June, a month in which the Warriors and the Cavaliers have faced each other three straight...
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Under Armour In The Midst Of An NBA Finals Rally
Monday, June 12, 2017 - 3:37pm | 496Read More...Who says what happens in the media on a day-to-day basis doesn't impact individual stocks? Look no further than the recent rally in shares of Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA). Keep in mind, the stock is a casualty on the prolonged retail route, and as of late, there has been rotation out of some...
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The Comeback Story Of This Year's NBA Finals? Steph Curry's Sneaker Line
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 - 4:31pm | 497Read More...Nearly every signature shoe release from Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UAA) Steph Curry’s line has been blasted on social media. After debuting the latest model, the Curry 4, in the first game of the NBA Finals, it appears Under Armour may have finally gotten one right. Better Days Ahead Wells...
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Another Cavaliers Vs. Warriors NBA Finals: With Their Payrolls, Should We Even Be Surprised?
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 5:17pm | 811Read More...The NBA Finals are back. After a string of blowout playoff games, the stage is finally set for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors rematch. In honor of the Finals opener, Benzinga is taking a quick look at the business behind NBA champions. You Have To Pay More To Win More The...
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The Latest In The Shoe Sector: German Brands Kick Off Industry Growth
Friday, May 5, 2017 - 9:25am | 916Read More...While Big Baller Brand has officially released what their first signature shoe will look like for Lonzo Ball, it likely won’t have much of an effect on how the shoe industry will operate moving forward. It did, however; create a massive buzz on social media. Footwear Sales Growth Origination...
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Can Lonzo Ball Make NBA History By Creating An Independent Shoe Brand?
Monday, May 1, 2017 - 9:20am | 1040Read More...Through a simple process of elimination, it was easy to tell none of the major footwear companies would be signing projected top-five pick, Lonzo Ball, to an endorsement deal ahead of the upcoming NBA draft. The Ball Family Ball and his father LaVar, managed to alienate adidas AG(ADR) (OTC: ADDYY...
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'Chef Curry' Can't Seem To Cook Up A Strong Shoe Rollout For Under Armour
Monday, April 17, 2017 - 9:44am | 515Read More...Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA) just can’t seem to get it right in the cutthroat shoe industry. Things started to go downhill when the company released its infamous, "Chef Curry 2" model, which got blasted on social media. The latest Curry 3 colorway release, called the Oxblood leather, is...
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A Broader Reset For Under Armour's Curry Line May Be Needed
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 2:29pm | 435Read More...Baird's Jonathan Komp initially highlighted back in November a "soft initial reception" for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s Curry 3 launch. However, his initial thesis has not only been confirmed, but there are new worrisome signs. In a research reported dated Tuesday, the analyst...
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Teens Find 100-Year-Old Converse To Be Cooler Than Under Armour
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 3:23pm | 496Read More...The current fashion cycle is favoring retro styles; companies with long, storied histories are bringing back and refreshing old classics. This bodes well for adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY), Puma and Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE)'s Converse and poses a problem for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)'s...
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Far From Fake News: Susquehanna's Under Armour Downgrade, CEO Kevin Plank And Political Fodder
Friday, February 17, 2017 - 4:21pm | 435Read More...Earlier this week, Susquehanna's Sam Poser downgraded Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA)'s stock — mostly due to the company's CEO Kevin Plank and his praise of President Donald Trump. Plank is a member of Trump's manufacturing council and described the president as being a "pro-business...
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Politics And Business Don't Go Together, Just Ask One Of Under Armour's Most Notable Ambassadors
Thursday, February 9, 2017 - 4:06pm | 454Read More...NBA superstar Steph Curry and Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA)'s CEO Kevin Plank might need a refresher in Business 101: Don't talk politics in the workplace. Plank: Trump Is An 'Asset' Plank said during an interview with CNBC that President Donald Trump is a "real asset" for American...
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Patriots Win Caps Most Thrilling Sports Championship Year Ever
Monday, February 6, 2017 - 10:52am | 415Read More...It was already an epic 12 months for sports championships, even before Tom Brady and the New England Patriots overcame a 25-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34–28 in Super Bowl LI Sunday night. Brady earned himself his fifth Super Bowl win and was named as the game's Most...
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Why Did Facebook Live-Stream A Basketball Game In India?
Monday, January 9, 2017 - 1:24pm | 280Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s user base was able to live-stream Stephen Curry leading the Golden States Warriors to a come-from behind win over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday with one catch — they had to have been located in India. According to Recode, international basketball fans are able to...
















