Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" and maintained [6] Core Insights - In FY2025Q3 (July 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025), Amer Sports achieved revenue of $1.76 billion, a year-on-year increase of 30% (28% at constant exchange rates), exceeding Bloomberg consensus expectations of $1.72 billion. The gross margin increased by 1.6 percentage points to 56.8%, primarily driven by channel, regional, and product mix optimization. Adjusted EBITDA rose by 38% to $350 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 20.1%, up 1.2 percentage points year-on-year. Net profit attributable to shareholders surged by 156% to $140 million, with a net profit margin of 8.1%, an increase of 4.0 percentage points year-on-year [2][4][5]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue growth was strong across all segments: 1. By product: Technical Apparel/Outdoor Performance/Ball & Racquet Sports revenues increased by 31%/36%/16% to $680 million/$720 million/$350 million, respectively, with constant exchange rates showing similar growth [5]. 2. By channel: Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) and wholesale revenues grew by 51% and 18% to $720 million and $1.03 billion, respectively, maintaining high growth across channels [5]. 3. By region: Revenues in the Americas/EMEA/Asia-Pacific/Greater China increased by 18%/23%/54%/47% to $570 million/$530 million/$190 million/$460 million, with all regions accelerating growth [5]. Inventory and Guidance - As of FY2025Q3, the company's inventory amounted to $1.71 billion, a year-on-year increase of 28%, with inventory levels remaining moderately high. The growth in inventory was mainly due to increases in Arcteryx inventory and exchange rate effects, with expectations for inventory growth to normalize by the second half of 2026 [10]. - The company raised its full-year guidance, projecting FY2025 revenue growth of 23% to 24% (previously 20% to 21%). Specific segment forecasts include Technical Apparel at 26% to 27%, Outdoor Performance at 28% to 29%, and Ball & Racquet Sports at 10% to 11%. The expected FY2025 gross margin is approximately 58% (previously 57.5%), with operating profit margins between 12.5% and 12.7% (previously 11.8% to 12.2%). EPS is projected to be between $0.88 and $0.92 (previously $0.77 to $0.82) [10].

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Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" and is maintained [6] Core Insights - In FY2025Q2 (April 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025), Amer Sports achieved revenue of $1.24 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 23%, exceeding Bloomberg's consensus estimate of $1.18 billion [2][4] - Gross margin improved by 2.7 percentage points year-on-year to 58.5%, driven by better channel, regional, product, and brand mix, as well as improved discount strategies [2][4] - The net profit margin attributable to shareholders increased by 1.8 percentage points year-on-year to 1.5% due to the rise in gross margin and a decrease in expense ratio [2] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue by region: Americas +6%, EMEA +18%, Asia-Pacific +45%, Greater China +42%, with total revenues of $400 million, $280 million, $150 million, and $410 million respectively [5] - Revenue by channel: DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) +40% to $640 million, Wholesale +9% to $600 million, with DTC channel driving growth [5] - Revenue by product: Technical Apparel +23% to $510 million, Outdoor Performance +35% to $410 million, Ball & Racquet Sports +11% to $310 million, with Outdoor Performance leading growth [5] Inventory and Guidance - As of FY2025Q2, the company's inventory increased by 29% year-on-year to $1.6 billion, primarily due to increased inventory of Arc'teryx to mitigate tariff impacts and delays in air freight [10] - The company raised its full-year guidance, expecting FY2025 revenue to grow by 20% to 21% year-on-year, with Technical Apparel and Outdoor Performance projected to grow by 22% to 25% [10]

Core Insights - Amer Sports, Inc. reported a revenue of $1.24 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 24.4% and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.22% [1] - The company's EPS for the quarter was $0.06, a significant increase from $0.05 in the same quarter last year, resulting in an EPS surprise of 200% compared to the consensus estimate of $0.02 [1] Revenue Performance - Geographic Revenues: - EMEA: $276.2 million, exceeding the estimated $242.25 million, with a year-over-year increase of 19.1% [4] - Asia Pacific: $154.5 million, slightly below the estimated $161.59 million, but showing a substantial year-over-year increase of 45.8% [4] - Greater China: $410.2 million, surpassing the estimated $373.04 million, with a year-over-year increase of 41.9% [4] - Americas: $395.4 million, slightly above the estimated $389.07 million, with a year-over-year increase of 7.5% [4] - Segment Revenue: - Technical Apparel: $508.9 million, below the estimated $518.35 million, with a year-over-year increase of 25% [4] - Outdoor Performance: $413.7 million, exceeding the estimated $379.21 million, with a year-over-year increase of 36.1% [4] - Ball & Racquet Sports: $313.7 million, surpassing the estimated $292.02 million, with a year-over-year increase of 10.9% [4] - Channel Revenues: - DTC: $640.9 million, exceeding the estimated $600.42 million, with a year-over-year increase of 42.7% [4] - Wholesale: $595.4 million, slightly above the estimated $589.17 million, with a year-over-year increase of 9.3% [4] Profitability Metrics - Adjusted Operating Profit: - Technical Apparel: $70.7 million, below the estimated $75.89 million [4] - Ball & Racquet Sports: $9.7 million, exceeding the estimated $5.22 million [4] - Outdoor Performance: $21.3 million, significantly above the estimated -$13.79 million [4] Stock Performance - Amer Sports, Inc. shares have returned -1.8% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has increased by 2.5% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance in the near term [3]

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Amer Sports, Inc. will report quarterly earnings of $0.02 per share, reflecting a 60% decline year over year, while revenues are expected to reach $1.19 billion, marking a 19.4% increase from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Projections - Revisions to earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor behavior regarding the stock, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock performance [2]. Key Metrics Estimates - Analysts estimate 'Segment Revenue- Technical Apparel' at $518.35 million, indicating a year-over-year increase of 27.4% [4]. - 'Segment Revenue- Outdoor Performance' is projected at $379.21 million, suggesting a 24.7% year-over-year change [4]. - 'Channel Revenues- DTC' is expected to reach $600.42 million, reflecting a 33.7% increase year over year [4]. - 'Channel Revenues- Wholesale' is estimated at $589.17 million, indicating an 8.1% change from the prior-year quarter [5]. - 'Segment Revenue- Ball & Racquet Sports' is projected at $292.02 million, suggesting a 3.2% year-over-year increase [5]. - 'Geographic Revenues- Asia Pacific' is expected to reach $161.59 million, indicating a 52.4% change from the year-ago quarter [5]. - 'Geographic Revenues- Greater China' stands at an estimate of $373.04 million, reflecting a 29.1% increase from the prior-year quarter [6]. - 'Geographic Revenues- EMEA' is projected at $242.25 million, suggesting a 4.4% year-over-year change [6]. - 'Geographic Revenues- Americas' is expected to reach $389.07 million, indicating a 5.7% increase from the year-ago quarter [6]. Profit Estimates - The consensus estimate for 'Adjusted Operating Profit- Technical Apparel' is $75.89 million, compared to $58.00 million reported in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Adjusted Operating Profit- Ball & Racquet Sports' is projected at $5.22 million, compared to $3.00 million in the previous year [7]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Amer Sports, Inc. have returned -0.5%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has changed by +3.5% [7].