Nike falls out of S&P 100 as shares tumble 39% this year
Nike will be removed from the S&P 100 index on September 21 following a severe decline in share value. The company's stock has tumbled 39% this year, resulting in a 200 billion dollar market-cap wipeout. This exit ends an 18-year tenure in the index as Nike attempts to execute a turnaround strategy. Current stock performance has placed the company near a 52-week low and a 12-year low, though some analysts suggest the stock remains expensive despite a yield over 4%.
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- ✓ Nike will be removed from the S&P 100 on September 21.
- ✓ Nike shares have dropped 39% this year.
- ✓ The company is exiting the S&P 100 after 18 years.
What changed
Nike is officially scheduled to exit the S&P 100 on September 21.
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Nike removed from S&P 100 after 18 years
Nike will be removed from the S&P 100 index on September 21 following a severe decline in share value. The company's stock has tumbled 39% this year, resulting in a 200 billion dollar market-cap wipeout. This exit ends an 18-year tenure in the index as Nike attempts to execute a turnaround strategy. Current stock performance has placed the company near a 52-week low and a 12-year low, though some analysts suggest the stock remains expensive despite a yield over 4%.
Why it matters
The S&P 100 tracks the largest companies in the S&P 500, making membership a benchmark for market dominance. Nike's removal signals a loss of relative market power and investor confidence. The company is currently relying on Elliott Hill to lead a turnaround effort to reverse these losses.
What is confirmed
- Nike will be removed from the S&P 100 on September 21.
- Nike shares have dropped 39% this year.
- The company is exiting the S&P 100 after 18 years.
Still unconfirmed
- Nike has experienced a 200 billion dollar market-cap wipeout.
- Nike stock is at a 12-year low with a yield exceeding 4%.
- Nike is near a 52-week low.
What to watch next
- Performance of Elliott Hill's turnaround strategy
- Potential activist investor intervention
- Stock price movement following the September 21 index removal
confidence 90%Sources used for this update (10)
- SGB Media Online — Nike To Be Kicked off the S&P 100 on September 21
- OregonLive.com — S&P 100 index to remove Nike’s stock as turnaround work continues
- KGW — Nike falls out of S&P 100 as shares tumble 39% this year
- Yahoo Finance — NIKE Near 52-Week Low: Should Investors Buy or Stay Cautious?
- Seeking Alpha — Nike: 12-Year Low, 4%+ Yield, But The Stock Still Isn't Cheap (NYSE:NKE)
- Fortune — Nike exits the S&P 100 after 18 years and a $200 billion market-cap wipeout
- finance.yahoo.com — Nike Is In Free Fall: This Wall Street Ratings Agency Says It’s Doubling Soon
- The Business Journals — Nike removed from S&P 100
- Forbes — Nike Stock Is Ripe For An Activist But There’s One Big Problem
- WWD — Nike’s Elliott Hill Aims to Squash Scepticism Over Turnaround Strategy
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