Nike fourth quarter earnings pain expected but analysts remain bullish

  • Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE, ETR:NKE) shares are trading at near-decade lows, but Jefferies analysts are urging investors to look beyond the upcoming fourth quarter earnings pain and “just buy it.” The analysts repeated their ‘Buy' rating on Nike with a price target of $115, representing upside of nearly 90% from current levels, and declared that the company has reached its fundamental trough.