Motley Fool Money Nike is Back in the Race
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Jun 30, 2025 
In this discussion, Jason Hall, a Motley Fool contributor, dives into the recent surge in Nike's stock post-earnings. He shares insights on Nike's strategies to combat sales declines and the impact of new leadership. The conversation also highlights Home Depot's $5.5 billion acquisition of GMS, alongside speculations about how an upcoming F1 movie could influence Apple’s stock. Lastly, they touch on Apple's focus on high-quality content for its streaming service, contrasting it with competitors and weighing its investment prospects.
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Nike Stock Reset and Early Signs
- Nike's recent stock rally reflects a reset in investor expectations rather than pure enthusiasm.
- The turnaround under CEO Elliott Hill is slow but showing early signs of success.
Nike Embraces Wholesale and Amazon
- Nike is recalibrating its go-to-market strategy after alienating wholesale partners.
- Embracing Amazon for e-commerce and improving wholesale relations are key to its turnaround.
Refocus on Sport and Product Innovation
- Nike should refocus on sport-specific, cross-functional teams to rebuild its brand and culture.
- Prioritize key sports and innovate in product performance to regain leadership.