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Adidas (ADS GY) prelim Q4 operating profit EUR 164mln (exp. 159.4mln), to buyback shares worth up to EUR 1bln in 2026

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  • FY25 revenue EUR 24.81bln.
  • FY25 operating profit EUR 2.06bln.
  • Gross margin improved 0.8ppt to 51.6% in 2025.

What it means

Adidas reported a preliminary Q4 operating profit that exceeded expectations, signaling solid performance and potential resilience in a challenging market. The commitment to a share buyback of up to EUR 1 billion by 2026 further underscores confidence in future growth, making this a notable development in the consumer discretionary space. Overall, investors may view these results positively, prompting a reassessment of the stock's valuation and future trajectory.

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