5 Shoes & Retail Apparel Stocks Capitalizing on Premiumization Trends
The Shoes & Retail Apparel industry players are riding premiumization and digital momentum, but rising costs and promotions test margins. Stocks like NKE, ADDYY, BIRK, CRI and CAL are positioned for growth.
Allspring International Equity Fund Q4 2025 Performers And Detractors
The Allspring International Equity Fund outperformed its benchmark MSCI EAFE Index (net) return (+4.8%) in the fourth quarter of 2025 wrapping up a strong year for EAFE. The U.S. dollar was stable in the fourth quarter versus a basket of major world currencies after experiencing a significant decline during the first half of 2025 as trade policies spiked global economic uncertainty. The team's bottom-up, company-focused investment process typically results in stock selection being the primary driver of relative performance for the fund.
Adidas to Buy Back €1 Billion in Stock After Preliminary Fourth-Quarter Revenue Shows Increase
The German footwear and apparel company will begin a €1 billion buyback program for 2026 after it reported higher preliminary revenue for the fourth quarter.
ADDYY or NKE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors with an interest in Shoes and Retail Apparel stocks have likely encountered both Adidas AG (ADDYY) and Nike (NKE). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
Adidas: Updating For 2026 With A 'Buy'
Adidas (ADDYY) is rated 'BUY' with a conservative price target, reflecting solid growth assumptions and risk-adjusted upside. Recent 3Q25 results showed 12% YoY top-line growth, record net sales, and margin improvements, despite ongoing inventory and competitive pressures. Valuation is attractive at 16-18x 2025E P/E, with potential for multiple expansion if forecasted earnings materialize and market sentiment improves.
ADDYY vs. NKE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in Shoes and Retail Apparel stocks are likely familiar with Adidas AG (ADDYY) and Nike (NKE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
ADDYY or NKE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in stocks from the Shoes and Retail Apparel sector have probably already heard of Adidas AG (ADDYY) and Nike (NKE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
ADDYY vs. NKE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in stocks from the Shoes and Retail Apparel sector have probably already heard of Adidas AG (ADDYY) and Nike (NKE). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
ADDYY or NKE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors with an interest in Shoes and Retail Apparel stocks have likely encountered both Adidas AG (ADDYY) and Nike (NKE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
Adidas gets hit with rare double downgrade as BofA calls the end of the ‘casualization' trend
Adidas shares stumbled on Tuesday, with the apparel maker's stock the worst out of Europe's top 600 stocks, after a brokerage issued a rare double-downgrade.
5 Shoes & Retail Apparel Stocks to Watch as Cost Pressures Persist
The Shoes & Retail Apparel industry faces rising costs and soft demand, yet innovation, strong e-commerce gains and wellness-driven trends keep players like NKE, ADDYY, SHOO, WWW and CAL positioned for long-term growth.
adidas: A Beaten-Down Champion Poised For Another Run
adidas appears undervalued after a 36% decline from its 52-week high, presenting a potential long-term investment opportunity. Q3 '25 results showed mixed growth, with strong performance in Europe and Latin America, but challenges in North America and footwear sales. adidas faces risks from U.S. tariffs and rising global physical inactivity, but management's raised guidance signals optimism for mid-to-high single-digit growth.
