VF(US:VFC) Globenewswireยท2025-10-08 14:30Core Viewpoint - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against V.F. Corporation (VFC) due to alleged violations of federal securities laws, particularly concerning misleading statements about the company's turnaround plans and the performance of the Vans brand [4][6]. Group 1: Legal Investigation - The firm is encouraging investors who suffered losses in VFC between October 30, 2023, and May 20, 2025, to discuss their legal options [1][4]. - A federal securities class action has been filed against VFC, with a deadline of November 12, 2025, for investors to seek the role of lead plaintiff [4][8]. Group 2: Allegations Against VFC - The complaint alleges that VFC and its executives made false or misleading statements regarding the company's turnaround plans, particularly the need for significant reset actions to return the Vans brand to growth [6]. - The company's stock price fell approximately 15.8% in one day, from $14.43 per share on May 20, 2025, to $12.15 per share on May 21, 2025, following the disclosure of disappointing financial results [7]. Group 3: Financial Performance - VFC reported a significant decline in Vans' growth trajectory, with losses worsening from 8% in the previous quarter to 20% in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 [7]. - The company attributed its poor performance to deliberate actions taken to eliminate unprofitable businesses, which were not previously disclosed to investors [7].