Foot Locker Stock Forecast, Price & News

Foot Locker's stock was trading at $25.04 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FL stock has increased by 31.9% and is now trading at $33.03.
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18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Foot Locker in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Foot Locker is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 27th 2020.
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Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) released its earnings results on Friday, August, 21st. The athletic footwear retailer reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.02. The athletic footwear retailer had revenue of $2.08 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.07 billion. Foot Locker had a net margin of 2.88% and a return on equity of 12.40%. The company's revenue was up 17.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.66 earnings per share.
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Foot Locker announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 16th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Friday, October 30th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 15th.
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Foot Locker announced that its board has authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, February 20th 2019, which permits the company to buyback $1,200,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy up to 17.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Foot Locker issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Monday, August, 10th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.66-0.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of ($0.52).

18 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Foot Locker's stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $48.00. On average, they expect Foot Locker's share price to reach $32.56 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%.
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Foot Locker saw a decline in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,410,000 shares, a decline of 19.2% from the August 31st total of 11,650,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,030,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.1 days. Currently, 9.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Foot Locker trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FL."

Shares of FL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of FL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.03.

Foot Locker has a market capitalization of $3.45 billion and generates $8.01 billion in revenue each year. The athletic footwear retailer earns $491 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.93 on an earnings per share basis. Foot Locker employs 50,999 workers across the globe.

The official website for Foot Locker is www.footlocker-inc.com.

Foot Locker's mailing address is 330 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10001. The athletic footwear retailer can be reached via phone at 212-720-3700 or via email at [email protected]