Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
NYSE•WWW
CEO: Mr. Christopher E. Hufnagel
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Apparel - Footwear & Accessories
Listing Date: 1980-03-17
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. designs, manufactures, sources, markets, licenses, and distributes footwear, apparel, and accessories in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Canada and Latin America. It operates through Active Group and Work Group segments. The company offers casual footwear and apparel; performance outdoor and athletic footwear and apparel; kids' footwear; industrial work boots and apparel; and uniform shoes and boots. The company sources and markets a range of footwear and apparel styles, including shoes, boots and sandals under the Bates, Cat, Chaco, Harley-Davidson, Hush Puppies, Hytest, Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Keds, Sweaty Betty, and Wolverine brands; and licenses under the Stride Rite brand. It also markets Merrell and Wolverine branded apparel and accessories, as well as licenses its brands for use on non-footwear products, including the Hush Puppies apparel, eyewear, watches, socks, handbags, and plush toys; and Wolverine branded eyewear and gloves. In addition, the company markets pigskin leather under the Wolverine Leather division; sourcing division provides consulting services related to product development, production control, quality assurance, materials procurement, compliance, and other service; and multi-brand direct-to-consumer division includes retail stores that sell footwear and apparel of its brand portfolio. Further, it sells its products to department stores, national chains, catalog and specialty retailers, independent retailers, uniform outlets, and mass merchant and government customers through retail stores, third-party licensees and distributors, and joint ventures; and operates brick and mortar retails stores, and e-commerce sites. Additionally, the company operates through a network of retail stores and e-commerce sites. Wolverine World Wide, Inc. was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Rockford, Michigan.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$1.31B
P/E (TTM)
13.6
28.7
Dividend Yield
2.5%
52W High
$32.80
52W Low
$9.58
52W Range
Rank51Top 71.3%
3.0
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Weak • 3 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q4 2025 Data
Revenue
$517.50M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$0.39+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$145.60M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Revenue Growth Strong Revenue $1.87B USD, up 6.8% compared to $1.76B USD; Active Group revenue increased 13.0%.
Net Earnings Surge Net earnings attributable $95.8M USD, reflecting 111.9% increase versus $45.2M USD last year.
Margin Expansion Achieved Gross margin improved to 47.3% in 2025 from 44.3% in 2024 due to product cost savings.
Operating Profit Rises Operating profit reached $150.2M USD, showing 54.1% increase over $97.5M USD reported previously.
Risk Factors
Foreign Sourcing Risks Sourcing relies heavily on Asia Pacific; capacity constraints, tariffs, and political instability pose risks.
Inventory Levels Rising Inventory increased $26.4M USD, or 10.7%, raising concerns about managing stock levels effectively.
Cybersecurity System Failures Reliance on IT systems and third-party vendors creates risk of data breaches, litigation, and fines.
Environmental Liabilities Ongoing Ongoing environmental remediation reserves exist for Tannery/PFAS issues; future costs remain difficult to estimate.
Outlook
Fiscal 2026 Dividend Expectation Expects comparable cash dividends of $0.10 per share to be paid in future quarters of fiscal 2026.
Strategic Growth Focus Focus remains on expanding Active Group brands like Saucony and Merrell through innovation and marketing.
Capital Allocation Priorities Excess cash flow expected to fund organic growth initiatives, reduce debt, and pay dividends.
AI Implementation Risks Adopting generative AI tools requires significant resource allocation and faces uncertain regulatory environments.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$15.53B
$6.43B
$4.98B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
96.3%
67.5%
62.5%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCII | $2.99B | 15.9 | 13.8% | 38.9% |
| UAA | $2.77B | -5.3 | -29.5% | 48.5% |
| ZGN | $2.46B | 22.6 | 10.6% | 38.0% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
7.9%
Steady Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
43.5%
Profitability Improved
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow
Deep Research
Next earnings:May 6, 2026
EPS:$0.22
|Revenue:$449.08M
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