
Peloton (PTON) Shares Jump 15% on Content and Apparel Partnership with Athletic Clothing Retailer Lululemon
Both Peloton and Lululemon will partner for 5 years as they hope to exchange benefits to help support the exercise and athletics businesses.
Both Peloton and Lululemon will partner for 5 years as they hope to exchange benefits to help support the exercise and athletics businesses.
Peloton sales and subscriber growth fell in Q4 2023 as expected, due to a traditional Q4 slowdown and a recall that affected 2 million bikes.
Peloton is one of the few companies that massively benefitted from the unprecedented global health crisis that forced many to stay home.
The investor letter came as the Peloton CEO celebrated his first-year anniversary at the company.
Without stating its expectations for the upcoming fiscal 2023, Peloton sees its subscribers staying flat in fiscal Q1 2023.
Peloton has adopted a number of strategies to beat its current bearish business outlook, a move that involves proactive cost-cutting measures and leadership change.
According to Peloton, the fiscal Q3 losses were fueled by a sharp reduction in consumer demand.
Peloton stock has dropped by approximately 51%, 66%, 54%, 40%, and 42% in the past year, YTD, three months, one month, and five days respectively.
The design, production, and perfection of the Peloton Apparel brand were borne out of active feedback from the company’s instructors and members.
Peloton reported a net loss of $313.2 million compared to a net income of $89.1 million reported at the same time last year.
The increased Peloton sales were fueled by the company’s targeted investments in its shipping line, a venture that has helped it reduce the hassles surrounding the delivery of its product.
Peloton stock investors remain vigilant to observe how the vaccine development affects the company’s future growth prospects.
The stock downgrade comes amid the unprecedented run-up over the last year as the COVID-19 pandemic fueled the fitness-from-home business. Peloton also faces a major challenge ahead of delivering fitness equipment to its customers.
While Goldman Sachs is neutral on Peloton shares, KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Edward Yruma raised his price target for the shares in anticipation of imminent bullish price moves.
At the moment, Peloton has not made an official announcement regarding the launch. However, one of the sources added that the company may announce the launch before the 10th of September.