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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.55%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 17th. This is a boost from Foot Locker's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. View Foot Locker's Dividend History.

Foot Locker declared that its board has approved a share 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 stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) posted its earnings results on Friday, March, 1st. The athletic footwear retailer reported $1.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' 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%. Foot Locker's revenue was up 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.26 earnings per share. 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 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Foot Locker's stock. Their predictions range from $44.00 to $85.00. On average, they expect Foot Locker's stock price to reach $66.0526 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.7% 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.

Media coverage about FL stock has trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Foot Locker earned a daily sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the athletic footwear retailer a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Some companies that are related to Foot Locker include Designer Brands (DSW), Designer Brands (DBI), 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 variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (0.29%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.10%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.06%), Northpointe Capital LLC (0.05%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.05%) and Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.04%). 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 Scout Investments Inc., Eqis Capital Management Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Quantitative Systematic Strategies LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Alpha Windward 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 purchased 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 Oakbrook Investments LLC. 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 $59.67.

Foot Locker has a market capitalization of $6.70 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]