Foot Locker - FL Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Foot Locker in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 19 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" FL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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23 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Foot Locker's stock. Their FL share price forecasts range from $24.00 to $80.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $41.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.0% from the stock's current price.
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Foot Locker's stock was trading at $43.63 at the start of the year. Since then, FL stock has decreased by 28.7% and is now trading at $31.13.
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Foot Locker saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,510,000 shares, an increase of 12.3% from the August 31st total of 7,580,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,860,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.0 days. Currently, 10.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 18th 2022.
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Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 19th. The athletic footwear retailer reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.35. The athletic footwear retailer had revenue of $2.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.07 billion. Foot Locker had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.33% and a net margin of 5.56%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.21 earnings per share.

Foot Locker declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 15th. Investors of record on Friday, October 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, October 28th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 13th.
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Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.89%. FL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 32.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FL will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.38% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Foot Locker updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Friday, September, 16th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.25-$4.45 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.42. The company issued revenue guidance of $8.33 billion-$8.42 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.47 billion.

548 employees have rated Foot Locker Chief Executive Officer Richard A. Johnson on Glassdoor.com. Richard A. Johnson has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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Foot Locker trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FL."

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One share of FL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.13.

Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) has a market capitalization of $2.90 billion and generates $8.96 billion in revenue each year. The athletic footwear retailer earns $893 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.90 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 49,933 workers across the globe.

Foot Locker's mailing address is 330 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10001. The official website for the company is www.footlocker-inc.com. The athletic footwear retailer can be reached via phone at (212) 720-3700, via email at ir@footlocker.com, or via fax at 212-553-7026.