Under Armour (NYSE:UA) Releases Q2 2027 Earnings Guidance

Key Points

• Under Armour guided for a Q2 2027 loss of $0.03 to $0.01 per share, below the consensus estimate of $0.05 EPS, while setting FY 2027 EPS guidance at $0.08 to $0.12.
• Analysts remain cautious: Under Armour has an average “Sell” rating and a consensus price target of $5.50, below its Friday opening price of $6.24.
• Insiders have been buying shares, including a major shareholder’s purchase of 739,521 shares for about $3.7 million; insiders acquired roughly 1.18 million shares over the past 90 days.

Under Armour (NYSE:UA - Get Free Report) updated its second quarter 2027 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -0.030--0.010 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.050. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Under Armour also updated its FY 2027 guidance to 0.080-0.120 EPS.

Under Armour Stock Performance

Shares of UA opened at $6.24 on Friday. Under Armour has a 12 month low of $3.95 and a 12 month high of $7.91. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $6.24 and a 200-day moving average price of $6.20. The company has a current ratio of 1.62, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. The firm has a market cap of $2.66 billion, a PE ratio of -5.38 and a beta of 1.59.

Under Armour (NYSE:UA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, August 7th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. Under Armour had a positive return on equity of 3.01% and a negative net margin of 9.98%.Under Armour has set its Q2 2027 guidance at -0.030--0.010 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 0.080-0.120 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird set a $5.50 price target on Under Armour in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings restated a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Under Armour in a report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Under Armour presently has an average rating of "Sell" and a consensus price target of $5.50.

Insider Buying and Selling at Under Armour

In other news, major shareholder V Prem Et Al Watsa bought 739,521 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $4.97 per share, with a total value of $3,675,419.37. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 44,179,116 shares in the company, valued at approximately $219,570,206.52. The trade was a 1.70% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders have acquired 1,178,344 shares of company stock worth $5,865,147 over the last 90 days. 15.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of UA. Symmetry Peak Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Under Armour in the fourth quarter worth about $48,000. Cerity Partners LLC acquired a new position in Under Armour in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $65,000. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Under Armour in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $68,000. Quarry LP purchased a new position in Under Armour during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $53,000. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV purchased a new position in Under Armour during the 4th quarter worth approximately $54,000. 36.35% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Under Armour

Under Armour, Inc is a global designer, marketer and distributor of branded performance apparel, footwear and accessories. The company's product portfolio spans a wide range of athletic categories, including running, training, basketball, outdoor and golf, with specialized lines for men, women and youth. Under Armour emphasizes innovative fabrics and technologies designed to enhance athletic performance, such as moisture-wicking HeatGear®, cold-weather ColdGear® and UV-protective UA Tech™ materials.

The company was founded in 1996 by former University of Maryland football captain Kevin Plank, who sought to create a superior moisture-wicking T-shirt to keep athletes cool and dry.

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