Nike prepares for Q4 earnings next week, analyst consensus and shares under pressure

By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 07:35.

Nike (US6541061031) heads toward its Q4 2026 earnings release on June 30, with the shares trading on the NYSE well below their 52-week high. According to MarketBeat, the company is expected to report after the US market close on that Tuesday, keeping the stock firmly on Wall Street’s radar. MarketBeat notes the scheduled Q4 release and current analyst stance

What the consensus says

Analyst views on Nike show a cautious tilt after a weak share price performance in 2026. MarketBeat reports an average rating of "Hold" on the stock, highlighting that many houses currently see limited near-term upside despite Nike’s global brand strength. The MarketBeat overview summarizes the latest rating distribution

Data compiled by MarketScreener put the average 12-month target price at around 59.22 US dollars, compared with a latest close of 43.19 dollars. MarketScreener lists an "Outperform" mean recommendation and the 59.22 dollar target That implies a double-digit percentage upside potential if estimates prove accurate, even after recent target reductions from several brokers.

Recent share price performance

Nike shares have had a weak run-up to the upcoming earnings date. GuruFocus notes that the stock closed at 43.19 dollars on June 22, a drop of 4.5 percent on the day and roughly 31 percent lower year-to-date, with a 52-week range between 41.35 and 80.17 dollars. GuruFocus highlights the recent 4.5 percent decline and the year-to-date performance

Despite this pressure on the share price, GuruFocus assigns Nike a GF Score of 68 out of 100, describing the company as performing above average versus its peer group based on profitability, growth and financial strength metrics. The same analysis points to an estimated GF Value of 74.89 dollars per share

The business behind the brand

Nike generates most of its revenue by designing, marketing and selling athletic footwear, apparel and equipment under the Nike, Jordan and Converse brands. The core franchise remains performance and lifestyle shoes, from running and basketball to soccer and training lines, sold through wholesale partners and direct-to-consumer channels worldwide.

Where the shares trade today

The Nike shares (US6541061031) last traded on the NYSE at 43.19 US dollars as of 2026-06-22, 21:59 Eastern time.

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