(NYSE: NKE) is a company that needs no introduction. As it is a globally recognized consumer brand, investors are all too familiar with the famous "Swoosh" logo that can be seen seemingly everywhere we look. 

But from an investment perspective, it hasn't been a smooth ride for investors. Down 6% so far in 2023, the stock is not participating at all in the broader market's rally. And in the past five years, Nike shares have lagged the S 500's gain. 

Past results don't matter as much as what the future might hold, though. So, should you buy Nike shares right now? Let's take a closer look at this top apparel and footwear business. 

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