Brokers Issue Forecasts for Foot Locker FY2025 Earnings

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research issued their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Foot Locker in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, December 17th. Zacks Research analyst V. Bagree forecasts that the athletic footwear retailer will post earnings of $1.21 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Foot Locker’s current full-year earnings is $1.23 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Foot Locker’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.71 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.69 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.65 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.43 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.51 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.87 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the company. Williams Trading upgraded Foot Locker from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating and increased their target price for the company from $17.00 to $21.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Guggenheim decreased their price target on shares of Foot Locker from $34.00 to $28.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, December 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price objective on shares of Foot Locker from $25.00 to $22.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on shares of Foot Locker from $38.00 to $32.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $25.00 target price on shares of Foot Locker in a research note on Wednesday. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Foot Locker has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $25.18.

Foot Locker Trading Up 0.6 %

Foot Locker stock opened at $22.41 on Friday. Foot Locker has a 52 week low of $19.33 and a 52 week high of $35.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.45 and a current ratio of 1.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.97, a P/E/G ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $23.51 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.67.

Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, December 4th. The athletic footwear retailer reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.40 by ($0.07). The business had revenue of $1.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.01 billion. Foot Locker had a negative net margin of 5.24% and a positive return on equity of 2.91%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.30 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Foot Locker

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Quarry LP acquired a new position in shares of Foot Locker during the second quarter worth approximately $31,000. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its position in Foot Locker by 116.0% during the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,365 shares of the athletic footwear retailer’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 733 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in shares of Foot Locker by 156.1% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,616 shares of the athletic footwear retailer’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 985 shares during the last quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Foot Locker during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $43,000. Finally, nVerses Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Foot Locker during the third quarter worth approximately $47,000.

About Foot Locker

Foot Locker, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a footwear and apparel retailer in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and the Middle East. Its brand portfolio includes Foot Locker, a brand comprising sneakers and apparel; Kids Foot Locker, which offers athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories for children; and Champs Sports that operates as a mall-based specialty athletic footwear and apparel retailer.