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Full Transcript: Nike Q1 2027 Earnings Call - Nike (NYSE:NKE)

Nike (NYSE:NKE) reported Q1 2027 revenue of $11.2B, down 4%, with declines in Sportswear, Jordan Brand, and Greater China, but growth in running, football, and basketball. The company plans $2.5B in savings via PACE and expects high single-digit revenue decline for fiscal 2027, with EBIT declining more than revenue.

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Published Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 PM UTC
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The revenue decline and guidance cut are material, likely prompting a sell‑off in the short term.

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Market read

Nike's earnings miss and lowered outlook are likely to move the stock and influence the broader consumer discretionary sector.

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What to watch

Strong performance in running, football and basketball segments may offset longer‑term weakness in Sportswear.

Relevance 9/10Novelty 9/10Timing: after‑hours today

Background

Nike's Q1 FY2027 earnings call provides the first public disclosure of its quarterly results and forward guidance.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

Nike reported Q1 FY2027 revenue of $11.2 billion, a 4% decline, and lowered full‑year guidance, indicating weaker performance in Sportswear, Jordan Brand and Greater China.

Expected impact

likely downward pressure as investors price in weaker revenue and guidance

Evidence & confidence

The disclosed decline in core segments and guidance cut are material for a large‑cap consumer discretionary stock.

Market effects

Consumer discretionary apparel sector may see broader pressure from Nike's slowdown.

Greater China exposure could weigh on Asian consumer stocks.

Nike's guidance cut may influence global consumer confidence metrics.

Counterpoint

If Nike's cost‑saving initiatives succeed, the stock could rebound faster than the market expects.

Key entities

  • Nike, Inc.

    Global athletic apparel and footwear manufacturer.

  • Elliott Hill

    President and CEO of Nike, presented the earnings.

  • Dave Denton

    New CFO of Nike, discussed financial performance.

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