here at Post9 today is Jeffrey's equity analyst Randy Connor. Randy, welcome back. Good to see you.>> How are you. >> I let before before we get to the just buy it part, what do you do about China if you're Nike right now. >> Look, I I think what the market's missing about Nike is the company is making progress where it is distorting resources and time and effort.And that's in North America first and running. The company talked about uh China on their call last night to say, "Look, we're going to focus on C ...

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Key Takeaways ONON's APAC sales rose 94% Y/Y in Q3, now making up 18.2% of total revenue versus 11.7% last year.China, Japan, and Southeast Asia drove ONON's 106.6% nine-month APAC sales increase to CHF 384.6M.A Tokyo flagship and athletic exposure are boosting ONON's brand presence across key APAC markets.The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has emerged as the primary engine for On Holding AG’s (ONON) next phase of global expansion. During the third quarter of 2025, APAC delivered its fourth consecutive period o ...

Key Takeaways FIX ended Q3 2025 with $860.5M in cash, up from $549.9M in 2024, reflecting strong operating leverage.Operating cash reached $717.8M in the first nine months of 2025, signaling solid earnings quality.FIX repurchased about 0.3M shares for $125M and lifted the dividend 20% to 60 cents per share.Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX) benefits from a favorable alignment of operational momentum, end-market demand and disciplined financial execution that is reinforcing its financial stability. Increased op ...

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Carnival (CCL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.34 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.14 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +36.00%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this cruise operator would post earnings of $1.32 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.43, delivering a surprise of +8.33%.Over the last four quarters, the company ...

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