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AS

LONGINSIDER SELL

AMER SPORTS INC

Funds
3
Score
4.00
vs SPY
-8.2%
Stock return (since Q-end)
+8.1%
SPY return (since Q-end)
+16.3%
Current price
$35.58

News Summary

Positive

Amer Sports delivered strong Q1 2026 results with 32% revenue growth, beat EPS expectations by 23% ($0.38 vs. $0.31 consensus), and raised full-year guidance to 20-22% revenue growth with adjusted EPS of $1.18-$1.23. The company also successfully retired $720M in debt via equity offering, reducing leverage to 0.4x and earning S&P credit rating affirmation with stable outlook.

Red flags

  • Ball & Racquet Sports adjusted operating margin compressed significantly from 7.3% to 3.6% despite 13% revenue growth, signaling profitability pressure in key segment
  • CEO insider selling of ~$415K worth of shares at $36.26 in mid-April, shortly before May earnings beat announcement
  • Guidance assumes tariff rates under IEEPA remain elevated through 2026; freight cost insulation expires as contracts reset, creating margin risk

Funds Buying (3)

FundManagerShares Held∆ SharesPosition ValueQoQStatus
Point72Steve Cohen9.9M+9.9M$326.3BNEW
Viking GlobalAndreas Halvorsen7.3M+2.5M$239.3B+51%Existing
Soros Fund ManagementSoros Family Office41K+41K$1.3BNEW

Shares Held and Position Value reflect total quarter-end holdings. ∆ Shares is the change from the prior quarter.

Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesPriceValueFiled
Page Andrew EChief Financial OfficerSELL97K$36.75$3.58M2026-05-26
Page Andrew EChief Financial OfficerSELL8K$36.78$0.28M2026-05-26
Karlsson Jutta CGeneral CounselSELL662$36.26$0.02M2026-04-16
Haselden StuartCEO of Arc'teryx EquipmentSELL11K$36.26$0.41M2026-04-16
Page Andrew EChief Financial OfficerSELL6K$36.26$0.22M2026-04-16
Karlsson Jutta CGeneral CounselSELL457$33.28$0.02M2026-04-02
Haselden StuartCEO of Arc'teryx EquipmentSELL7K$33.28$0.22M2026-04-02
Page Andrew EChief Financial OfficerSELL2K$33.28$0.07M2026-04-02