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Sporting Goods Industry News for May 19, 2026
Net income lifted 23% to $170.1 million from $138.1 million in the first quarter, as revenue increased 32% to $1,945.5 million from $1,472.5 million, with 26% constant-currency growth, powered by a big jump in direct-to-consumer and continued strength in APAC.
While the industry growth rate expanded 50 b.p. to 3.4%, participation hit record levels and consumer demand held steady, results further down the P&L slipped as macro headwinds mount, according to the SFIA’s 2026 State of the Industry report.
The boating and marine supplies retailer said it would honor its obligations to vendors in a pre-packaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that has the support of almost all lenders and equity holders.
The winter sports brand appointed six directors across omnichannel sales, marketing, and strategic accounts, aimed at simplifying how Atomic connects with markets, retailers, accounts, and consumers.
The parent company of more than 30 sporting goods brands tapped Dave Mellon to return as president, Simms Fishing, and Revelyst Outdoor Performance segment.
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