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American Focus > Blog > Economy > NIKE, Inc. (NKE): A Bull Case Theory
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NIKE, Inc. (NKE): A Bull Case Theory

Last updated: June 10, 2025 7:58 pm
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Nike, Inc. (NKE) has been facing a turbulent period, with revenues declining in fiscal Q3 2025 due to various factors such as macroeconomic pressure, promotional intensity, and new U.S. tariffs on Asian imports. Despite a 30% decrease in year-over-year EPS, Nike managed to beat expectations with $0.54 per share, partially due to reduced SG&A spending. However, gross margins saw a significant drop of 330 basis points to 41.5%, attributed to markdowns, cost inflation, and an unfavorable channel mix.

The company experienced revenue contractions in key regions such as Greater China, North America, and EMEA, indicating potential market share losses to competitors like Adidas. Nike Direct revenues also saw a decline, with digital sales down 15% as the company shifts towards full-price selling to reduce markdowns and promotional events. The implementation of tariffs on imports from Vietnam and China has led to price hikes starting June 1, which could further impact demand.

In response to these challenges, Nike is executing its “Win Now” strategy focused on cost efficiency and reigniting brand momentum. Leadership changes and intensified marketing efforts, such as high-profile sneaker launches and partnerships with brands like LEGO, aim to strengthen consumer engagement. While Q4 guidance suggests continued revenue and margin pressure, management believes this period will mark the peak of near-term challenges.

Analysts remain divided on Nike’s prospects, weighing short-term risks against the brand’s long-term resilience. The stock currently offers modest upside potential, but the effectiveness of Nike’s strategic initiatives and Q4 results will be crucial in rebuilding investor confidence.

While Nike has seen fluctuations in stock price, LongYield’s bullish thesis on the company underscores its global dominance, resilient wholesale recovery, and reasonable valuation amidst market uncertainties. The focus on near-term execution risk, margin pressure, and the potential for a turnaround through strategic initiatives and new leadership positions Nike as a recovery story with enduring brand strength.

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Although Nike is not among the 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds, 81 hedge fund portfolios held NKE at the end of the first quarter. While the potential of NKE as an investment is recognized, some AI stocks are believed to offer greater promise for higher returns with limited downside risk. For investors seeking an inexpensive AI stock with potential benefits from Trump tariffs and onshoring, a free report on the best short-term AI stock is available.

In conclusion, Nike’s current challenges present an opportunity for the company to demonstrate resilience and drive growth through strategic initiatives and brand revitalization efforts. Investors should monitor Q4 results and the progress of Nike’s “Win Now” strategy to assess the company’s potential for long-term success.

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