Seaport Res Ptn Has Negative View of Foot Locker Q4 Earnings

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) – Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Foot Locker in a note issued to investors on Monday, November 25th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Kummetz now anticipates that the athletic footwear retailer will earn $0.96 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.00. The consensus estimate for Foot Locker’s current full-year earnings is $1.48 per share.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on FL. Barclays raised Foot Locker from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the company from $27.00 to $34.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. StockNews.com lowered Foot Locker from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Gordon Haskett began coverage on Foot Locker in a research note on Monday, October 7th. They set an “accumulate” rating and a $27.00 price target on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reissued a “market perform” rating and set a $27.00 price target on shares of Foot Locker in a research note on Wednesday, August 28th. Finally, Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on Foot Locker from $35.00 to $27.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, September 25th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $26.56.

Foot Locker Price Performance

FL stock opened at $25.31 on Thursday. Foot Locker has a 1 year low of $20.47 and a 1 year high of $35.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 1.66. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $24.45 and its 200 day moving average price is $25.77. The firm has a market cap of $2.40 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.54, a PEG ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 1.44.

Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 28th. The athletic footwear retailer reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.03. Foot Locker had a positive return on equity of 2.73% and a negative net margin of 4.48%. The firm had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.88 billion.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in shares of Foot Locker in the 1st quarter worth $2,194,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in Foot Locker in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,024,000. Versor Investments LP acquired a new stake in Foot Locker in the 3rd quarter valued at $793,000. Chartwell Investment Partners LLC increased its holdings in Foot Locker by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Chartwell Investment Partners LLC now owns 33,685 shares of the athletic footwear retailer’s stock valued at $870,000 after purchasing an additional 782 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Point72 Asset Management L.P. acquired a new stake in Foot Locker in the 2nd quarter valued at $10,005,000.

Foot Locker Company Profile

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.