Running Strong, Sportswear Soft: Can NIKE Balance Its Portfolio?

Key Takeaways NKE saw running grow more than 20% in Q1 2026, though performance remained uneven across the portfolio.Running franchises and stronger wholesale trends helped stabilize results as Sportswear stayed soft.China revenues fell 10% and digital dropped 27%, adding pressure as NKE works to rebuild momentum.NIKE Inc’s. (NKE) first-quarter fiscal 2026 results show progress in rebuilding momentum, though performance remains uneven across the portfolio. Running was the standout, growing more than 20% as ...