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With a market cap of $113.8 billion, NIKE, Inc. (NKE) is a leading global designer, marketer, and distributor of athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, it operates in the sports and lifestyle sector, leveraging iconic brands like NIKE, Jordan, and Converse to cater to diverse markets worldwide.
Shares of the athletic apparel maker have significantly underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. NKE has dipped 30.6% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 36.4%. In 2024, shares of NKE are down 30.1%, compared to SPX’s 25.2% increase on a YTD basis.