Nike Faces Downgrade Amid China Weakness

On Feb. 27, BNP Paribas reiterated an Underperform rating on Nike (NYSE:NKE) with a $35 price target after a Pou Sheng profit warning. BNP highlighted ongoing China concerns and questioned Nike's choice to report Q3 results on April 2 rather than the usual March timing, suggesting potential restructuring. Nike also declared a $0.41 quarterly dividend payable April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record March 2.