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Super Micro Computer, Inc. engages in the distribution and manufacture of information technology solutions and other computer products. Its products include twin solutions, MP servers, GPU and coprocessor, MicroCloud, AMD solutions, power supplies, SuperServer, storage, motherboards, chassis, super workstations, accessories, SuperRack and server management products. The company was founded by Charles Liang, Yih-Shyan Liaw, Sara Liu, and Chiu-Chu Liu Liang in September 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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Super Micro Computer is facing significant volatility after federal prosecutors charged the company's co-founder and two other associates with participating in a scheme to illegally smuggle billions of dollars worth of AI server technology into China. While the company stated it is not a named defendant and is cooperating with authorities, investors are aggressively debating the long-term impact on the firm's leadership stability, potential delisting risks, and the security of its critical partnerships.

Zebec's integrated products - real time payroll apps, on-chain payments infrastructure and networked DePIN - serve companies of all sizes, merchants and individuals and help transcend the boundaries of traditional banking and diminish the role of financial intermediaries.

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Zebec Network is generating significant community buzz due to its strategic expansion into the Stellar ecosystem and anticipation surrounding upcoming major announcements at industry events. Investors are actively discussing the project's long-term utility, tokenomics, and its potential as a disruptor in global payment infrastructure.

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. engages in providing semiconductor solutions. It also offers technology and manufacturing platforms for integrated circuits (ICs) in growing markets such as consumer, industrial, automotive, mobile, infrastructure, medical, and aerospace and defense. It focuses on creating positive and sustainable impact on the world through long term partnerships and its advanced and innovative analog technology offering, comprised of a broad range of customizable process platforms such as SiGe, BiCMOS, mixed-signal/CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor, non-imaging sensors, integrated power management (BCD and 700V), and MEMS. Its designs enable a quick and accurate design cycle as well as process transfer services including development, transfer, and optimization, to IDMs and fabless companies. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Migdal Haemek, Israel.

Tower Semiconductor Ltd.

Tower Semiconductor is trending as investors track the high-stakes regulatory developments surrounding its pending $5.4 billion acquisition by Intel, with community sentiment split between merger-arbitrage optimism and concerns over potential termination. The conversation is heavily focused on the stock's significant discount to the proposed buyout price and the impact of geopolitical tensions on final regulatory approval.

MP Materials Corp. engages in the production and marketing of rare earth specialty materials. It operates through the Materials and Magnetics segments. The Materials segment focuses on the operation of Mountain Pass, which produces refined rare earth oxides and related products, as well as rare earth concentrate products. The Magnetics segment is involved in the operation of Independence Facility, where the company began production of magnetic precursor products. The company was founded by James Henry Litinsky and Michael Rosenthal in 2017 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

MP Materials Corporation

MP Materials is currently trending due to a combination of market volatility from insider selling and significant investor interest in the company's long-term role as a key supplier for U.S. rare earth production. The community is actively debating the stock's short-term bearish technical trends against its strategic importance in securing domestic supply chains for high-profile partnerships and defense technology.

Pyth Network is a decentralised oracle network designed to provide real-time financial market data to decentralised applications (dApps) across multiple blockchains. It allows developer to secure smart contracts with reliable, low-latency market data from institutional sources, and build apps with high-fidelity oracle feeds designed for mission-critical systems.

Pyth Network

Pyth Network is gaining traction as critical DeFi infrastructure, with the community highlighting its institutional backing and partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce to provide macroeconomic data on-chain. Investors are increasingly focused on the project's revenue-sharing model through token buybacks and its emerging role in the Real World Asset sector.

Stryker Corp. is a medical technology company, which engages in the provision of products and services that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. It operates under the MedSurg and Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics and Spine segments. The MedSurg and Neurotechnology segment includes surgical equipment and navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment, intensive care disposable products, clinical communication, workflow solutions, products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, traditional brain, and open skull based surgical procedures, orthobiologic, and biosurgery. The Orthopaedics and Spine segment focuses on implants used in hip and knee joint replacements and trauma and extremity surgeries, and cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems used in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies. The company was founded by Homer H. Stryker in 1941 and is headquartered in Portage, MI.

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Stryker Corp is facing intense scrutiny and volatility following an Iran-linked cyberattack that disrupted its global operations, with the community actively debating the potential for long-term supply chain damage and massive HIPAA-related liability. While some investors view the temporary stock dip as a value play, others are cautious due to concerns over operational gaps, system restoration timelines, and the broader cybersecurity risks facing the MedTech sector.

Cardano is a blockchain platform built on academic research that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications while using significantly less energy than traditional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.   What sets Cardano apart is its methodical, research-driven approach — every major feature is peer-reviewed by scientists and cryptographers before being added to the network. This careful process aims to create a more secure and stable foundation compared to platforms that prioritize speed over thorough testing. The platform's native cryptocurrency, ADA, is used to send money, pay transaction fees, and participate in network governance.  Cardano uses a proof-of-stake system to process transactions, which works differently from Bitcoin's mining approach. Instead of competing to solve complex puzzles, users can "stake" their ADA — essentially locking it up temporarily — to become validators who verify transactions. The system selects validators based on how much ADA they've staked and for how long, then rewards them with additional ADA for their participation. This approach uses far less energy than traditional mining while keeping the network secure. The platform also features a two-layer design that separates basic payment transactions from smart contract operations, allowing each function to be optimized independently for better performance.   ADA holders can earn staking rewards by locking up their tokens to help secure the network, vote on proposed changes to the platform, and use ADA for international money transfers with lower fees than traditional services.  Cardano was founded in 2017 by Charles Hoskinson, who previously helped create Ethereum. Hoskinson leads Input Output Global (IOG), the technology company that builds and maintains Cardano's core software. The ecosystem operates through three organizations: IOG handles technical development, the Cardano Foundation promotes adoption and standardization, and Emurgo helps businesses integrate blockchain technology into their operations. This structure distributes responsibilities across multiple groups rather than concentrating control in a single entity.   In February 2025, major asset manager Grayscale Investments filed to create an exchange-traded fund (ETF) for Cardano with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which would allow traditional investors to buy ADA through their regular brokerage accounts without needing to set up cryptocurrency wallets.Retry

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Cardano is experiencing heightened volatility and community debate as investors react to the joint SEC and CFTC classification of the asset as a digital commodity, alongside speculation regarding future infrastructure integrations and broader crypto market trends. While some community members remain focused on long-term accumulation and the potential for a regulatory-driven rally, others express skepticism, pointing to underperformance relative to Bitcoin and broader market uncertainty.

Cheniere Energy, Inc. engages in liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses. It owns and operates LNG terminals, develops, constructs, and operates liquefaction projects near Corpus Christi, Texas, and at the Sabine Pass LNG terminal. The company was founded by Charif Souki in 1996 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Cheniere Energy Inc.

Cheniere Energy (LNG) is currently trending as a primary beneficiary of surging global natural gas demand, driven by aggressive EU efforts to decouple from Russian energy and the increasing power requirements of AI data centers. Market participants are closely watching the stock for potential inclusion in the S&P 500 while actively debating its valuation against emerging competitors and monitoring the impact of recent geopolitical supply disruptions on broader energy infrastructure.

Archer Aviation, Inc. engages in the development of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The company was founded by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein on October 16, 2018, and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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Archer Aviation is at the center of heated investor debate as the market weighs significant progress in FAA certification milestones and potential defense partnerships against concerns over cash burn and competitive legal tensions. The community is actively tracking the company's involvement in the upcoming White House integration pilot programs and the potential impact of its ongoing legal disputes with rival industry players.

Upstart Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of a cloud-based artificial intelligence lending platform. It operates through the following segments: Personal Lending, Auto Lending, and Other. The Personal Lending segment focuses on unsecured personal loans and small dollar loans. The Auto Lending segment is involved in auto refinance and auto retail loans. The Other segment refers to HELOCs and other. The company was founded by David Joseph Girouard, Anna Mongayt Counselman, and Paul Gu in December 2013 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

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Upstart Holdings is facing intense downward pressure and widespread investor frustration, as the community debates whether the stock is a deep-value turnaround play or a failing asset amid sector-wide fintech volatility. While some investors are betting on a potential short squeeze fueled by significant short interest and recent management-led share buybacks, others remain deeply skeptical and vocal about their losses, pointing to broader macroeconomic concerns and the company's persistent inability to sustain upward momentum.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company reported that fourth-quarter (Q4) gross merchandise sales (GMS) reached about $3.59 billion, rising 2.4% year-on-year (YoY).</li><li>Transactions through the Etsy mobile app expanded 6.6% YoY and accounted for nearly half of total sales.&nbsp;</li><li>The company added 6.8 million new buyers and reactivated 10.4 million during the quarter.</li></ul>Etsy Inc. (ETSY) closed out 2025 with modest revenue gains, even as the company reshaped its portfolio with the sale of Reverb and ramped up investments in advertising and AI-driven shopping tools.The Brooklyn-based e-commerce platform, which connects millions of buyers and independent sellers worldwide, reported that fourth-quarter (Q4) gross merchandise sales (GMS) reached about $3.59 billion, rising 2.4% year-on-year (YoY)<h2 class="st-heading-2">Quarterly Financial Performance</h2>Revenue for the quarter increased 6.6% YoY to $881.6 million, helped by stronger advertising activity on Etsy’s platform. The company posted an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.92. Depop, Etsy’s resale marketplace, delivered currency-neutral GMS growth exceeding 37%, driven by strong demand in the U.S.Both revenue and EPS came in below the analysts’ consensus estimates of $884 million and $1.36, respectively, according to Fiscal AI data.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ETSY">Etsy stock</a> traded over 20% higher in Thursday’s premarket. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock remained in ‘extremely bullish’ territory amid ‘extremely high’ message volume levels.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Marketplace Trends and Outlook</h2>On the core Etsy marketplace, GMS edged 0.1% higher to $3.29 billion. Transactions through the Etsy mobile app expanded 6.6% YoY and accounted for nearly half of total sales.&nbsp;Active sellers stood at 5.6 million, 1.5% lower than a year ago, while active buyers totaled 86.5 million. The company added 6.8 million new buyers and reactivated 10.4 million during the quarter. Looking ahead, Etsy expects first-quarter 2026 GMS between $2.38 billion and $2.43 billion, with a take rate near 25.5%.On Wednesday, the company announced that it is selling its Depop marketplace to eBay for $1.2 billion. ETSY stock has declined by over 14% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-did-bitdeer-stock-tumble-pre-market-today/cZRjUlDR4wz">Why Did Bitdeer Stock Tumble 14% Pre-Market Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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The firm’s revenue for the fourth quarter increased 6.6% YoY to $881.6 million, helped by stronger advertising activity on Etsy’s platform.

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The firm’s revenue for the fourth quarter increased 6.6% YoY to $881.6 million, helped by stronger advertising activity on Etsy’s platform.


<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>This amounts to about 22% stake in the sportswear company for Fairfax Financial.&nbsp;</li><li>Earlier, UBS analyst Jay Sole said that he believes in the company after the firm's annual global athletic wear survey reinforced that Under Armour is still one of the world's best-known and -liked athletic wear brands.&nbsp;</li><li>Shares of Under Armour went up more than 4% in Monday’s after market trading.</li></ul>Shares of Under Armour Inc. (UAA) went up more than 4% in Monday’s after hour trading after Fairfax Financial Holdings disclosed a considerable stake in the company.Fairfax Financial disclosed that it holds 41.9 million Class A Under Armour shares as of 30 Dec. 2025, according to an <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915191/000094787126000006/xslF345X05/ownership.xml">SEC filing</a>. This amounts to about 22% stake in the sportswear company.The disclosure comes even as the company has been working to revive its business. Most recently, the company parted ways with NBA star Stephen Curry, ending a partnership of more than a decade.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Street Calls</h2>Earlier, UBS analyst Jay Sole said that he believes in the company after the firm's annual global athletic wear survey reinforced that Under Armour is still one of the world's best-known and -liked athletic wear brands.The analyst said that it believes Investors are "materially" undervaluing the Under Armour brand name, as per TheFly. UBS also added that it believes Under Armour is a "turnaround stock" that will achieve a 25% annual earnings growth over the next five years.This growth will positively surprise the market, the firm said, adding that it believes improving North America sales growth will boost the stock's valuation. UBS maintained its ‘Buy’ rating on UAA shares with a price target of $8.Under Armour said earlier in 2025 that it expects a GAAP-adjusted operating loss of $56 million to $71 million in fiscal year 2026 versus its previous expectation of operating income of $19 million to $34 million. The company also forecasted an adjusted operating income of $95 million to $110 million, compared to the prior range of $90 million to $105 million.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around UAA stock remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory over the past 24 hours amid ‘extremely high’ message volume.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_06_at_5_17_21_AM_png_0ef439b48c.webp" alt="UAA sentiment.png" width="1290" height="156"></figure>&nbsp;One user noted Fairfax Financial’s increased stake could be a strong indication that something &nbsp;really good is brewing for the company.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Tfukalis/message/640736306</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/UAA">Shares of UAA</a> are down 36% this year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com. &nbsp;

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UAA Shares Climb On Fairfax Financial Stake Disclosure

Fairfax Financial disclosed that it holds 41.9 million Class A Under Armour shares as of 30 Dec. 2025, according to an SEC filing. 

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Analyst Jon Tower highlighted that the easing of Brazil's food tariffs could reduce cost pressures.</li><li>Citi said the surge in media spending has contributed to growing brand engagement.</li><li>Brinker’s stock traded over 7% higher on Tuesday mid-morning.&nbsp;</li></ul>Citi has upgraded Brinker International Inc. (EAT), the operator of Chili’s and Maggiano’s Little Italy, to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral’, raising its price target to $176 from $144.&nbsp;The move reflects Citi's growing confidence in Brinker's ability to navigate a more favorable cost environment while maintaining strong sales momentum through fiscal 2026, according to TheFly.The new price target implies 25% upside from the stock’s Monday closing price.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Cost Pressure Management&nbsp;</h2>According to a CNBC&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/25/citi-upgrades-chilis-parent-on-younger-guests-flocking-to-brand-building-long-term-relevancy.html">report</a>, analyst Jon Tower highlighted that the easing of Brazil food tariffs could reduce cost pressures, particularly on beef, strengthening the company's margin outlook.Tower also emphasized that Brinker’s initiatives to attract younger diners are proving effective, creating sustained traffic growth and loyalty that supports ongoing sales expansion.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/EAT">Brinker’s stock</a> traded over 7% higher on Tuesday mid-morning. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock remained in ‘bullish’ territory amid ‘high’ message volume levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:932/104;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_11_25_110513_png_f61857f813.webp" alt="EAT’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 11:00 a.m. ET on Nov. 25, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="932" height="104"><figcaption>EAT’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 11:00 a.m. ET on Nov. 25, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Strong Traffic And Brand Loyalty</h2>According to the report, Chili’s has experienced a consistent increase in customer visits over the past six quarters. The surge in media spending, from roughly $58 million in fiscal 2023 to around $145 million in fiscal 2025, has contributed to growing brand engagement, particularly among younger demographics.&nbsp;Tower stated that the conversion metrics indicate that this rise in traffic is sustainable and likely to persist through fiscal 2026 and beyond. Brinker operates or franchises a restaurant network of more than 1,600 locations in the U.S., two territories, and 28 countries.EAT stock has gained over 14% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/hpe-draws-investor-attention-after-winning-931-million-government-contract-to-modernize-data-centers/cL52SttREgG">HPE Draws Investor Attention After Winning $931 Million Government Contract To Modernize Data Centers</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Citi Upgrades Brinker To Buy, Sees 25% Upside

Analyst Jon Tower highlighted that the easing of Brazil's food tariffs could reduce cost pressures.

The move reflects Citi's growing confidence in Brinker's ability to navigate a more favorable cost environment.


Carter's Inc (CRI) shares declined over 11% on Friday after the&nbsp;kids'&nbsp;apparel retailer posted lower quarterly revenue and profit and suspended its 2025 business forecast.The company said its move is influenced by the recent leadership transition and "significant uncertainty surrounding proposed new tariffs and potential related impact on the business."Carter's appointed Douglas Palladini, a former senior executive for VF Corp's (VFC) Vans brand, as CEO on April 3.For the fiscal first quarter ending&nbsp;March 29, Carter's said revenue declined to $629.8 million from $661.5 million a year earlier. However, it exceeded the $623.8 million analyst estimate from FactSet.Adjusted earnings were $0.66 per share, down from $1.04 a year earlier, but exceeded the estimate of $0.53.The company's annual revenue has declined over the last three years, weighed down by persistent inflation and elevated interest rates, which, among other things, have reduced consumer spending among families with young children.Carter's is one of North America's largest clothing brands for babies and young children. It sells under labels such as OshKosh B'gosh and Skip Hop and offers exclusive lines for major retailers: Just One You and Precious Firsts (Target), Child of Mine (Walmart), and Simple Joys (Amazon).It also operates over 1,000 self-owned stores in the U.S. and Canada.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment for Carter's was in the 'neutral' territory, with 'high' message volume.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:812/189;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_04_28_at_9_13_53_AM_png_bd9528e7db.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-04-28 at 9.13.53 AM.png" width="812" height="189"><figcaption>CRI sentiment and message volume as of April 27 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>A user posted saying that withdrawing the guidance was a smart move on the company's part.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Justinian/message/612705112</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CRI">Shares of the company</a> are down 37.5% year to date.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Carter's Stock Dives On Guidance Suspension, Poor Q1 Print — Retail Traders Watch Cautiously

Retail investors are waiting for the new chief executive's moves following his appointment earlier this month to revive the struggling business.

Shares of footwear and apparel retailer Foot Locker Inc. ($FL) fell more than 11% on Wednesday morning after the company missed Wall Street expectations for its third-quarter earnings, damping retail sentiment.The company posted earnings per share of $0.33, below $0.40 as Wall Street analysts expected. Its revenues came in at $1.96 billion, versus the expected $2.01 billion, according to Stocktwits data.Softer consumer spending following the back-to-school season was responsible for the weaker-than-expected bottom line, the company said in a statement.Foot Locker also lowered its full-year sales guidance for non-GAAP EPS outlook. It now expects a sales decline between -1.5% and -1.0%, compared to the earlier range of -1% to +1%.Its non-GAAP EPS is projected at $1.20 to $1.30 compared to the earlier stated range of $1.50 and $1.70. Fourth quarter EPS is expected to fall between $0.70 to $0.80, the company added.For the third quarter, comparable sales grew 2.4% including global Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker divisions where comparable sales grew by 2.8%. &nbsp;"Our team's continued focus on execution drove positive comparable sales trends and meaningful gross margin expansion in the quarter. &nbsp;However, our third quarter top- and bottom-line performance fell short of our expectations,” Mary Dillon, president and CEO said in a statement.Retail sentiment on the stock fell to ‘extremely bearish’ (24/100) from ‘neutral’ (51/100) a week ago. Message volumes rose to the ‘extremely high’ zone from normal.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1286/290;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2024_12_04_at_8_44_14_PM_619f212bb6.png" alt="Screenshot 2024-12-04 at 8.44.14 PM.png" width="1286" height="290"><figcaption>FL sentiment meter and message volumes on Dec 4 as of 10:11 am ET</figcaption></figure><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Terrordomo80/message/594998312</stembedurl>&nbsp;<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/ERTcapital/message/595010375</stembedurl>Dillon noted the company’s continued progress with its “Lace Up” Plan. The plan has been part of Foot Locker’s efforts to simplify its business model and focus on core banners and regions.During the third quarter, the company opened 10 new stores and closed 24 stores.In August, the company announced it will move its global headquarters to St. Petersburg, Florida in late 2025. It plans to maintain “only a limited presence” in New York City going forward, it said in an earlier release, in addition to a slew of other measures it said were part of its “Lace Up” plan. &nbsp;According to retail investors polled on Stocktwits, the company’s biggest issue going forward is weak consumer demand.<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:73.2%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:1257/709;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/FL_poll_6f66476f76.png" alt="FL poll.png" width="1257" height="709"></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/FL">Foot Locker stock</a> is down 30.22% year-to-date.For updates and corrections email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.&nbsp;

Its comparable sales grew 2.4%.| Image source: Wikimedia Commons

Foot Locker Stock Slides on Weak Q3 Results: Retail Sees Weak Demand as Key Issue

The company lowered its full-year sales guidance for non-GAAP EPS outlook.

Shares of footwear and apparel retailer Foot Locker Inc. ($FL) were down 3.8% on Tuesday afternoon ahead of the company’s third-quarter earnings release, dampening retail sentiment.Wall Street analysts are expecting earnings per share of $0.40 on estimated revenues of $2.01 billion, according to Stocktwits data.For the second quarter, its total sales increased by 1.9%, to $1,89 billion. EPS came in at -$0.05, beating estimates of -$0.07.Its comparable sales increased by 2.6%, led by the global Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker comparable sales growth of 5.2%. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance for non-GAAP EPS to fall between $1.50 and $1.70.On Tuesday, Piper Sandler lowered the price target on <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/FL">Foot Locker stock</a> to $28 from $30, while keeping a ‘Neutral’ rating, The Fly.com reported. The firm warned that demand softened in October given the lack of “catalysts/warm weather” ahead of the election, the report added.Retail sentiment on the stock fell to ‘extremely bearish’ from ‘bearish’ a day ago. &nbsp;<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1286/290;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2024_12_04_at_2_49_05_AM_e1975c1d01.png" alt="Screenshot 2024-12-04 at 2.49.05 AM.png" width="1286" height="290"><figcaption>FL sentiment meter and message volumes on Dec 3 as of 4:35 pm ET</figcaption></figure>In August, the company announced it will move its global headquarters to St. Petersburg, Florida in late 2025. It plans to maintain “only a limited presence” in New York City going forward, it said in an earlier release, in addition to a slew of other measures it said were part of its “Lace Up” plan. &nbsp;“The intent of the relocation is to further build on the Company's meaningful presence in St. Petersburg and to enable increased collaboration among teams across banners and functions, while also reducing costs,” the company said at the time.The Lace Up Plan was part of its efforts to simplify its business model and focus on core banners and regions. It also announced it will close stores and ecommerce operations in South Korea, as well as in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.Foot Locker stock is down 21% year-to-date.For updates and corrections email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.&nbsp;

Retail sentiment on the stock fell to ‘extremely bearish’ from ‘bearish’ a day ago| Image source: Wikimedia Commons

Foot Locker Stock Dips Ahead of Q3 Earnings: Retail Sentiment Slips

Wall Street analysts are expecting earnings per share of $0.40 on estimated revenues of $2.01 billion

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