Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) Updates FY 2027 Earnings Guidance

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) issued an update on its FY 2027 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.080-0.120 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.110. The company issued revenue guidance of -, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.9 billion. Under Armour also updated its Q2 2027 guidance to -0.030–0.010 EPS.

Under Armour Price Performance

NYSE UAA opened at $6.08 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $6.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $6.36. Under Armour has a 52-week low of $4.13 and a 52-week high of $8.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.62. The stock has a market cap of $2.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.24, a PEG ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.67.

Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 7th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $1.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.11 billion. Under Armour had a negative net margin of 9.98% and a positive return on equity of 3.01%. The firm’s revenue was down 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.02 earnings per share. Under Armour has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.080-0.120 EPS and its Q2 2027 guidance at -0.030–0.010 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Under Armour will post 0.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

UAA has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus set a $6.00 target price on shares of Under Armour and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Barclays set a $5.00 target price on shares of Under Armour and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $10.00 price objective (down from $11.00) on shares of Under Armour in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Citigroup restated a “sell” rating and set a $4.75 price objective (down from $6.20) on shares of Under Armour in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Under Armour in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $5.98.

Insider Buying and Selling at Under Armour

In related news, major shareholder V Prem Et Al Watsa acquired 739,521 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $4.97 per share, with a total value of $3,675,419.37. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 44,179,116 shares in the company, valued at approximately $219,570,206.52. The trade was a 1.70% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. In the last quarter, insiders purchased 1,178,344 shares of company stock valued at $5,865,147. 15.70% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Key Under Armour News

Here are the key news stories impacting Under Armour this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fiscal first-quarter adjusted EPS was $0.05, above the $0.02 analyst consensus and up from $0.02 a year earlier. The company also maintained its full-year profitability outlook. Under Armour Q1 Earnings Top Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Under Armour swung to a small quarterly profit despite challenging conditions in North America and the Asia-Pacific region, offering some support for its cost-control and profitability efforts. Under Armour Posts Lower Revenue on Soft Demand
• Neutral Sentiment: The company guided to fiscal 2027 EPS of $0.08-$0.12, broadly surrounding the $0.11 consensus estimate, although the range implies limited upside relative to current expectations. Under Armour Slashes Revenue Outlook
• Negative Sentiment: First-quarter revenue fell 3.2% year over year, reflecting soft demand in key markets. The weaker-than-expected top line overshadowed the EPS beat. Under Armour Earnings Results
• Negative Sentiment: Management forecast a steeper full-year revenue decline, citing macroeconomic uncertainty and cautious consumer spending in North America. This prompted the negative investor reaction. Under Armour Forecasts Steeper Annual Sales Decline
• Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter EPS guidance of a loss between $0.03 and $0.01 per share was substantially below the $0.06 analyst consensus, signaling near-term earnings pressure. Under Armour Cuts Annual Revenue Outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Unusually heavy put-option activity before the results indicated elevated hedging or bearish positioning, adding to concerns about near-term volatility.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Under Armour

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Blair William & Co. IL boosted its holdings in shares of Under Armour by 40.0% in the fourth quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 5,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 1,476 shares during the last quarter. Vident Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Under Armour by 13.6% during the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 12,651 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after purchasing an additional 1,512 shares during the period. HUB Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in Under Armour by 12.9% during the second quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 21,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,000 after acquiring an additional 2,489 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp raised its stake in Under Armour by 23.2% during the 2nd quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 13,296 shares of the company’s stock valued at $91,000 after purchasing an additional 2,504 shares during the period. Finally, Nuveen LLC lifted its holdings in Under Armour by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Nuveen LLC now owns 241,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,201,000 after purchasing an additional 2,541 shares in the last quarter. 34.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Under Armour Company Profile

Under Armour, Inc (NYSE: UAA) is a global designer, marketer and distributor of performance athletic apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio spans a range of categories including training and running shoes, performance apparel engineered to manage moisture and temperature, and a variety of accessories such as bags, socks and headwear. Under Armour positions its offerings to serve athletes at every level—from professionals to everyday fitness enthusiasts—by combining innovative fabrics, advanced footwear technology and functional design.

Founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank, a former University of Maryland football player, Under Armour initially gained recognition for its moisture-wicking T-shirts, which provided a lightweight alternative to traditional cotton.