NKE · Full Picture
NIKE, Inc. — the full picture
Earnings window · 2026-07-15 to 2026-11-09 · anchored on the 10-Q report
One earnings window, everything merged: the filing, the call, press releases and news digests, folded into ranked threads.
What to look at first
- Strategic Cost Reduction · Input & product costsPriority 81+11.2% operating_income; 2 sources (news, sec_filing); 1 forward row(s); quote_verifiedWe expect the program to deliver approximately $2.5 billion in cumulative savings through fiscal 2031.
- Purchase Commitments and Contractual Obligations · Commitments & obligationsPriority 72-16.2% liability; 2 forward row(s); structured_verifiedAs of May 31, 2026, product purchase obligations were approximately $4.9 billion with approximately $4.7 billion payable within the next 12 months.
- Endorsement Contract Obligations · UnclassifiedPriority 71-34.3% liability; 1 forward row(s); quote_verifiedAs of May 31, 2026, endorsement contract obligations, including associated marketing commitments, were approximately $15.5 billion with approximately $1.7 billion payable within 12 months.
- Product Management and Transitions · UnclassifiedPriority 693 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 1 forward row(s); quote_verifiedNike was set to launch Caitlin Clark's signature shoe this week around September 28, 2026.
- Capital Return Program · Buybacks & dividendsPriority 68-6.5% cash (realized); 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 3 forward row(s); quote_verifiedIn June 2026, the Board of Directors reapproved the $18 billion share repurchase program to continue without a fixed expiration date and without increasing the aggregate amount authorized for repurchase.
- Guidance and Outlook · Guidance & outlookPriority 662 sources (news, press_release); 10 forward row(s); quote_verifiedRevenues are expected to decline high-single digits in fiscal 2027
- Revenue Performance and Mix · Revenue growth & mixPriority 66-1.6% revenue; 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 4 forward row(s); structured_verifiedNIKE, Inc.'s Q1 FY27 showed Greater China revenue down 22% and Converse down 28%, and management is guiding high‑single‑digit revenue declines for the full year.
- Converse Revenue Decline and Reset · Revenue growth & mixPriority 63-4.9% margin (realized); 3 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); structured_verifiedConverse reported EBIT decreased 93% in fiscal 2026 compared to fiscal 2025, resulting in Converse EBIT of $(93) million in fiscal 2026.
- Restructuring and Headcount · Restructuring & impairmentPriority 633 sources (news, press_release, sec_filing); 3 forward row(s); quote_verifiedWe expect the program to result in pre-tax charges of approximately $1.0 billion, which is in addition to approximately $0.3 billion of severance costs recognized in fiscal 2026 in connection with the March 2026 plan.
- Financing Activities · Debt, leverage & refinancingPriority 58-6.0% cash (realized); structured_verifiedCash used by financing activities in fiscal 2025: $5,820 million, primarily driven by share repurchases, dividend payments and a $1 billion bond repayment.
- Liquidity and Cash Position · Liquidity & cash positionPriority 57quote_verifiedAs of May 31, 2026, Cash and equivalents and Short-term investments totaled $9.0 billion, primarily consisting of commercial paper, corporate notes, deposits held at major banks, money market funds, U.S. Treasury obligations and other investment grade fixed-income securities.
- Greater China Performance · UnclassifiedPriority 56+2.1% margin (realized); 2 sources (news, sec_filing); 3 forward row(s); structured_verifiedNIKE, Inc.'s Greater China revenue plunged 26% year-over-year and management does not expect regional recovery until FY28 or later.
Threads by pillar
Revenue & Demand Priority 83 · 6 threads
- Revenue Performance and MixPriority 66 · News, Release, Filing
- Converse Revenue Decline and ResetPriority 63 · News, Release, Filing
- Distribution ChannelsPriority 55 · News, Release, Filing
- Market Demand TrendsPriority 46 · News
- Brand and Demand Creation SpendingPriority 26 · Filing
- Geographic Revenue PerformancePriority 28 · News
Costs & Margins Priority 92 · 10 threads
- Strategic Cost ReductionPriority 81 · News, Filing
- Restructuring and HeadcountPriority 63 · News, Release, Filing
- Workforce Reduction and RestructuringPriority 50 · News
- Severance and Restructuring ChargesPriority 36 · Filing
- Inventory Levels and CompositionPriority 52 · News, Filing
- Supply Chain OptimizationPriority 40 · News, Release, Filing
- Manufacturing And CapacityPriority 23 · News
- Gross Margin DriversPriority 44 · News, Release, Filing
- Operating Expense TrendsPriority 36 · News, Release, Filing
- Net Income and EPS PerformancePriority 28 · News, Release
Capital & Balance Sheet Priority 91 · 8 threads
- Purchase Commitments and Contractual ObligationsPriority 72 · Filing
- Capital Return ProgramPriority 68 · News, Release, Filing
- Financing ActivitiesPriority 58 · Filing
- Outstanding IndebtednessPriority 56 · Release, Filing
- Liquidity and Cash PositionPriority 57 · Filing
- Operating Cash Flow TrendsPriority 35 · Filing
- Income Tax Rate ChangesPriority 34 · Release, Filing
- Investing ActivitiesPriority 31 · Filing
Strategy & Portfolio Priority 54 · 1 thread
- Strategic InitiativesPriority 54 · News, Release
Legal, Regulatory & Policy Priority 50 · 6 threads
- IEEPA Tariff RecoveryPriority 40 · News, Filing
- Tariff Refund ApplicationsPriority 28 · News
- Foreign Tax Audit SettlementsPriority 22 · Filing
- Litigation and Legal RiskPriority 17 · News
- Patent Infringement LawsuitPriority 23 · News
- DEI Subpoena DismissalPriority 16 · News
Guidance & Outlook Priority 66 · 1 thread
- Guidance and OutlookPriority 66 · News, Release
Macro & Market Conditions Priority 57 · 4 threads
- Macroeconomic Consumer PressurePriority 43 · News, Filing
- Competition and Market PositionPriority 39 · News
- Hedge Accounting and FX ExposurePriority 35 · Filing
- Europe, Middle East & Africa PerformancePriority 28 · Filing
Management & Governance Priority 36 · 3 threads
- ESG and SustainabilityPriority 30 · News
- Management ChangesPriority 20 · Release
- Critical Accounting EstimatesPriority 16 · Filing
Unclassified Priority 92 · 5 threads
- Endorsement Contract ObligationsPriority 71 · Filing
- Product Management and TransitionsPriority 69 · News, Release, Filing
- Greater China PerformancePriority 56 · News, Filing
- ROIC and Invested CapitalPriority 49 · Filing
- Global Brand Divisions LossesPriority 48 · Filing
Expected impact by metric
| metric | forward net | forward gross | realized |
|---|---|---|---|
| liability | -50.5% | +50.5% | +5.5% |
| operating_income | +16.5% | +16.5% | +1.7% |
| revenue | -1.7% | +1.7% | -3.7% |
| cash | — | — | -17.2% |
| margin | — | — | -2.8% |
| assets | — | — | -0.6% |