Why Foot Locker Inc. Stock Fell 25.3% in August
Shares of Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) plunged 25.3% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the company posted painful second-quarter results.
Virtually all of the footwear retailer's decline last month came on Aug. 18, the first trading day after it announced that quarterly same-store sales fell 6% year over year, which helped translate to a 4.4% decline in revenue to $1.7 billion. Foot locker also saw adjusted net income fall to $81 million, or $0.62 per share, compared with $127 million, or $0.94 per share in the same year-ago period.
Analysts, on average, were looking for significantly higher revenue of $1.8 billion, and adjusted earnings of $0.90 per share.
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Foot Locker Inc. Stock
Based on 7 Buy predictions and 8 Sell predictions the sentiment towards Foot Locker Inc. is rather balanced.
With a target price of 26 € there is a slightly negative potential of -7.69% for Foot Locker Inc. compared to the current price of 28.17 €.