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The case takes stock of the competitive and financial situation of Under Armour in 2017. After becoming a $5 billion corporation and seeing its stock price shoot to over $100 in 2015, it sees an equally spectacular drop to $20 by January 2017.
Reference 6367
Published 29 Jan 2018
Length 43 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region North America
Industry Sporting Goods
The case takes stock of the competitive and financial situation of Under Armour in 2017. After becoming a $5 billion corporation and seeing its stock price shoot to over $100 in 2015, it sees an equally spectacular drop to $20 by January 2017.
The case describes how founder Kevin Plank built a very successful sports apparel company in the US to compete with the likes of giants Nike and Adidas. It analyzes the business model of Under Armour, its expansion beyond apparel into sports shoes, where Nike and Adidas are much more focused, and beyond the US market where its brand recognition is not established.
Reference 5576
Published 29 Mar 2011
Length 34 page(s)
Topic Strategy
Region North America
Industry Sporting Goods
The case describes how founder Kevin Plank built a very successful sports apparel company in the US to compete with the likes of giants Nike and Adidas. It analyzes the business model of Under Armour, its expansion beyond apparel into sports shoes, where Nike and Adidas are much more focused, and beyond the US market where its brand recognition is not established.