NKE
NIKE, Inc.
NKE has the edge over UAA overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
UAA
Under Armour, Inc.
UAA offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
NKE Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
NKE's profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue and cash flow are stable.
UAA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak |
UAA's revenue is currently stable, but its profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are under pressure.
NKE PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 18x | $37.76 | — |
| Cheap | 23x | $47.70 | +26% |
| Forward | 30x | $37.76 | — |
| Fair | 33x | $68.16 | +80% |
| Expensive | 47x | $97.86 | +159% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NKE's PE is in its cheap range at 18x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 30x, in its fair range.
UAA PE Valuation
UAA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 44x next year's earnings.
NKE Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Stable | |
| Decline | |
| Improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect NKE's profitability to improve, but its revenue to decline. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
UAA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
UAA has the edge over NKE on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
NKE Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.27 | -39% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.09 | +7.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.10 | -2.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.51 | -50% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.70 | -48% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.95 | -44% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.16 | -42% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.01 | -11% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.24 | -5.3% |
NKE has the edge over UAA on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
UAA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.11 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$1.11 | -$0.90 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.15 | -623% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.16 | -$0.69 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.22 | -$0.93 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.21 | -$0.18 |
| Q2 2025 | $0.22 | +$0.40 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.47 | -187% |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.29 | -133% |
UAA is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $1.11 per share over the past year, against $1.64 at its worst in late 2020.
NKE Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11.2B | -4.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $11B | -1.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $11.3B | +0.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $12.4B | +0.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.7B | +1.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $11.1B | -12% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.3B | -9.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $12.4B | -7.7% |
NKE has the edge over UAA on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 8.2% | +0.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 12% | +9.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.8% | -1.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 8% | -3.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.9% | -3.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 2.9% | -11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 7.5% | -3.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 11% | -2.9 points |
NKE has the edge over UAA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
UAA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2B | -6.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | -3.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.2B | -0.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | -5.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3B | -4.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.1B | -4.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.2B | -11% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.4B | -5.7% |
UAA's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $1.2B last quarter, down 6.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.2% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.3% | +4 points |
| Q1 2026 | -2.9% | +3.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | -11% | -12 points |
| Q3 2025 | 1.3% | -11 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3% | +26 points |
| Q1 2025 | -6.1% | -5.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 1% | -3.7 points |
UAA's operating margin was 1.2% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
NKE Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$64M | -527% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.5B | +313% |
| Q1 2026 | $284M | -83% |
| Q4 2025 | $386M | -58% |
| Q3 2025 | $15M | -95% |
| Q2 2025 | $363M | -85% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7B | -11% |
| Q4 2024 | $920M | -65% |
NKE has the edge over UAA on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
UAA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$101.7M | -$11.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $94.5M | +601% |
| Q1 2026 | -$347.3M | -$116.3M |
| Q4 2025 | $261.9M | -0.4% |
| Q3 2025 | -$90.3M | +$276.9M |
| Q2 2025 | $13.5M | -87% |
| Q1 2025 | -$231M | -$74.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $262.9M | -31% |
UAA's free cash flow was −$93M over the past year, against −$45M the year before.
NKE Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +3.2M shares |
| 1 year | +0.4% | +5.2M shares |
| 3 years | -3.8% | -59.1M shares |
| 5 years | -8.4% | -135M shares |
| Available history | -6.9% | -110M shares |
NKE has 1.5B diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $20M |
| Q3 2025 | $126M |
| Q2 2025 | $199M |
| Q1 2025 | $506M |
| Q4 2024 | $1.1B |
NKE has spent almost nothing on buybacks in the past year.
UAA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.5% | -2.3M shares |
| 1 year | +0.3% | +1.3M shares |
| 3 years | -5.3% | -24M shares |
| 5 years | -9.2% | -43.4M shares |
| Available history | -5.4% | -24.6M shares |
UAA has 430M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $25M |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $25M |
| Q4 2024 | $25M |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | $40M |
NKE Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2024 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2024 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2023 | 0.1x | Very low |
NKE's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
UAA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | 9.0x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -8.2x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q2 2024 | -5.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | 0.1x | Very low |
UAA's net debt is about 9.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago.
NKE Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 57.5 | Neutral |
NKE's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 58 (neutral).
UAA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 33.4 | Neutral |
UAA's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 33 (neutral).
NKE PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | NKE | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 18x | 0.3% above |
| PE % | 2 | 47 | 45 pts below |
NKE is trading at 18x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
UAA PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | UAA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
UAA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
NKE Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $36.7 | 2.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $39.2 | 3.6% below |
| 50 week MA | $48.0 | 21% below |
| 100 week MA | $58.4 | 35% below |
| 200 week MA | $79.2 | 52% below |
NKE has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 52% below its 200-week average.
UAA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $4.83 | 1.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $5.52 | 11% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.80 | 16% below |
| 100 week MA | $6.02 | 19% below |
| 200 week MA | $7.04 | 30% below |
UAA has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 30% below its 200-week average.
NKE Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $101.6 | $141.6 | +39% |
| 2021 | $141.6 | $165.7 | +17% |
| 2022 | $165.7 | $116.3 | -30% |
| 2023 | $116.3 | $108.6 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | $108.6 | $76.4 | -30% |
| 2025 | $76.4 | $60.9 | -20% |
| 2026 YTD | $60.9 | $37.8 | -38% |
NKE has finished four years in a row lower, and it's down 38% so far in 2026.
UAA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21.5 | $17.4 | -19% |
| 2021 | $17.4 | $20.6 | +18% |
| 2022 | $20.6 | $9.77 | -53% |
| 2023 | $9.77 | $8.79 | -10% |
| 2024 | $8.79 | $8.38 | -4.7% |
| 2025 | $8.38 | $4.65 | -45% |
| 2026 YTD | $4.65 | $4.90 | +5.4% |
UAA has the edge over NKE on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.