Amer Sports misses Q4 estimates, shares dip on soft guidance

Published 25/02/2025, 12:24
Amer Sports misses Q4 estimates, shares dip on soft guidance

NEW YORK -On Tuesday, Amer Sports Inc. (NYSE:AS) reported fourth quarter earnings that fell short of analyst expectations, while providing full-year guidance below consensus estimates.

The company’s shares were down -1.92% in after-hours trading.

The sports and outdoor equipment maker posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.17 for Q4, missing the analyst estimate of $0.34. Revenue came in at $1.64 billion, up 23% YoY.

For the full year 2025, Amer Sports forecasts EPS of $0.64-$0.69, below the $0.69 consensus. The company expects revenue growth of 13-15% for 2025.

"Fourth quarter was a great finish to a historic year for Amer Sports Group, with strong performance across all segments and geographies," said CEO James Zheng.

Revenue in the Technical Apparel segment, which includes the Arc’teryx brand, jumped 33% to $745 million. The Outdoor Performance segment saw 13% growth to $594 million, while Ball (NYSE:BALL) & Racquet Sports revenue increased 22% to $296 million.

Gross margin expanded 370 basis points to 56.1% in Q4. Adjusted operating profit rose 63% to $223 million.

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