NYSE:FL - Foot Locker Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Foot Locker declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be given a dividend of $0.38 per share on Friday, May 3rd. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.46%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 17th. This is an increase from Foot Locker's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. View Foot Locker's Dividend History.

Foot Locker announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Wednesday, February 20th 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $1,200,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 17.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) issued its earnings results on Friday, March, 1st. The athletic footwear retailer reported $1.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.17. The athletic footwear retailer had revenue of $2.27 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.18 billion. Foot Locker had a net margin of 6.81% and a return on equity of 21.92%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.26 EPS. View Foot Locker's Earnings History.

Foot Locker is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Foot Locker.

Foot Locker will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, May 24th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

20 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Foot Locker's stock. Their predictions range from $44.00 to $85.00. On average, they anticipate Foot Locker's stock price to reach $66.0526 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Foot Locker.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Foot Locker in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Foot Locker.

News headlines about FL stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Foot Locker earned a media sentiment score of -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the athletic footwear retailer a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Some companies that are related to Foot Locker include Designer Brands (DBI), Designer Brands (DSW), Boot Barn (BOOT), Genesco (GCO), Shoe Carnival (SCVL) and Finish Line (FINL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Foot Locker investors own include Intel (INTC), Home Depot (HD), Netflix (NFLX), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Micron Technology (MU), Starbucks (SBUX), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Visa (V).

Foot Locker's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Investec Asset Management LTD (2.42%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.29%), Investec Asset Management North America Inc. (0.29%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.10%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.06%) and Northpointe Capital LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own Foot Locker stock include Giovanna Cipriano, Jarobin Gilbert Jr, John A Maurer, Lauren B Peters, Lewis Phillip Kimble, Matthew M Mckenna and Richard A Johnson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Foot Locker.

FL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Investec Asset Management LTD, Scout Investments Inc., Eqis Capital Management Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Investec Asset Management North America Inc., Meeder Asset Management Inc., Quantitative Systematic Strategies LLC and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Foot Locker company stock in the last year include John A Maurer, Lauren B Peters, Matthew M Mckenna and Richard A Johnson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Foot Locker.

FL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Northpointe Capital LLC, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Polianta Ltd, MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC, NuWave Investment Management LLC, WESPAC Advisors LLC and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Foot Locker.

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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.80.

Foot Locker has a market capitalization of $6.94 billion and generates $7.94 billion in revenue each year. The athletic footwear retailer earns $541 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.71 on an earnings per share basis. Foot Locker employs 49,331 workers across the globe.

The official website for Foot Locker is http://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]