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UBS AG has maintained a "Buy" rating for Adidas shares, setting a target price of 279 euros, amid growing consumer sentiment in Europe favoring Adidas over US brands like Nike. The stock was trading at EUR 218.60, indicating a potential upside of 27.63%. Despite a 6.8% decline since the start of 2025, Adidas' momentum in Europe is expected to strengthen, with Q2 2025 financial results due on July 30, 2025.
Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih has raised the price target for Canada Goose (GOOS) from $8 to $11 while maintaining an Underweight rating, citing growth in the direct-to-consumer segment despite wholesale declines. The average target from five analysts is $10.20, indicating a potential downside from the current price of $11.41, while GuruFocus estimates a fair value of $20.23, suggesting a 77.3% upside. In Q4, Canada Goose reported a 7% revenue increase year-over-year, driven by a 12% rise in direct-to-consumer sales and improved gross margins.
NIKE Inc. focuses on designing, manufacturing, and marketing sports footwear, clothing, and equipment, with net sales primarily from footwear (68.6%), clothing (27%), and sports equipment (4.1%). As of May 2024, the company operates 1,045 stores globally and distributes products across various regions, with North America accounting for 41.6% of net sales.
UBS has maintained a 'Sell' rating for Puma, setting a target price of 19.10 euros. Analyst Robert Krankowski noted a growing trend of European consumers potentially boycotting US brands, which may benefit competitors like Adidas, further impacting Puma's market position in Europe.
Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Marriott International by 0.9%, now holding over 20 million shares valued at approximately $4.82 billion. Other institutional investors, including Wellington Management and FMR LLC, also raised their stakes, contributing to a total institutional ownership of 70.70%. Analysts have mixed ratings on Marriott's stock, with a consensus target price of $276.50, while the company reported a quarterly EPS of $2.32, surpassing estimates.
Myer Holdings has declared 2025 a transition year amid challenging market conditions, reporting a 2% rise in second-half sales but facing declines in its apparel brands. Analysts express caution over the stock's volatility and suggest selling shares due to better investment opportunities, despite potential benefits from new leadership and loyalty programs.
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. specializes in performance luxury outerwear, apparel, footwear, and accessories for all ages. The company operates a direct-to-consumer model through retail stores and e-commerce, including a recommerce platform, and also sells through wholesale channels. Its diverse product range includes jackets, vests, and seasonal apparel, with operations spanning North America, Greater China, and EMEA.
Apple, Huawei, and Xiaomi have topped the inaugural 'China's Top 500 Online Consumer Brands List', with Apple achieving a perfect score of 100, followed by Huawei at 95.3 and Xiaomi at 95.1. The rankings, supported by Taobao and Tmall Group, also featured Midea Group and Haier in fourth and fifth places, while Lenovo ranked sixth. Domestic brands dominated the list, with 344 of the top 500 being homegrown, highlighting the competitive landscape in various sectors, including electronics and home appliances.
UBS has raised its price target for Guess (GES) from $11 to $12 while maintaining a Neutral rating, anticipating a challenging Q1 due to issues in the Americas retail sector and a projected earnings shortfall. Analysts forecast an average target price of $15.67, indicating a potential upside of 41.78% from the current price of $11.05. Positive developments include a 5% revenue increase in Q4, driven by the rag & bone acquisition, and strong performance in the licensing business, while the company plans to reduce its North American store fleet by about 20 stores.
Global vegetable oil production is projected to reach a record 234.5 million tons in 2025/26, surpassing demand of 228.9 million tons. Palm oil remains the leading oil, with Indonesia producing 47.5 million tons, while soybean oil is expected to rise to 70.8 million tons, primarily driven by China. Additionally, rapeseed oil and sunflower oil production are set to increase, reflecting growth in key producing regions.
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UBS Maintains Buy Rating for Adidas with Target Price of 279 Euros
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