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Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW)

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Wolverine World Wide Inc is engaged in designing, manufacturing, sourcing, marketing, licensing, and distributing branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company's segment includes Active Group; and Work Group. It generates maximum revenue from the Active Group segment. Active Group segment consists of Merrell footwear and apparel, Saucony footwear and apparel, Sweaty Betty activewear, and Chaco footwear. Geographically, the company operates in United States; Europe, Middle East and Africa; Asia Pacific; Canada; and Latin America.

Company Info

SIC3140
Composite FIGIBBG000BX2YN2
CIK0000110471
IPOMay 15, 1969
Sectorfootwear, (no rubber)

Highlights

Market Cap$1.31B
EPS$1.20
P/E Ratio12.43
Revenue$1.89B
Gross Profit$892.80M
Net Income$105.20M
Employees3,050
WSO81,980,999
Phone(616) 866-5500

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Wolverine World Wide, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW) has returned -11.54% so far this year and 41.15% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, WWW has achieved an annualized return of -1.14%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

WWW

1M-9.12%
6M-37.20%
YTD-11.54%
1Y41.15%
5Y-16.10%
10Y-1.14%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-1.72%0.74%-5.61%-2.15%
2025-31.62%-6.83%-6.38%31.23%7.11%25.44%46.65%-12.78%-16.88%-28.59%13.08%
2024-5.00%20.07%10.33%-5.21%27.41%-1.82%8.86%-6.67%28.18%-10.47%49.81%-4.97%
202344.66%3.91%-1.22%-1.88%-19.54%10.78%-13.93%-35.72%-1.83%-0.86%6.72%3.73%
2022-8.24%-13.36%-1.27%-11.87%8.49%-6.75%12.41%-12.14%-20.63%9.74%-36.22%-2.41%
2021-8.44%21.31%9.64%8.45%-13.74%-8.31%-1.35%6.28%-17.61%10.86%-6.12%-10.50%
2020-6.87%-17.22%-42.29%43.29%0.87%12.95%0.17%4.69%4.87%3.41%7.09%6.98%
20198.75%3.47%-1.24%2.59%-24.06%-1.57%-2.27%-4.67%9.83%4.10%7.43%4.39%
20181.92%-10.02%-1.23%4.17%12.40%2.90%2.55%6.76%0.03%-10.46%-1.76%-9.04%
20176.15%7.24%-1.58%-3.29%7.44%7.52%0.53%-6.84%9.28%-5.54%4.85%9.86%
20163.27%-4.16%12.39%20.40%-2.01%-3.44%-7.09%5.63%-3.47%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00WWW: 0.53SPY: 0.92

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00WWW: 0.74SPY: 1.40

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00WWW: 1.11SPY: 1.22

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00WWW: 0.26SPY: 1.20

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00WWW: 0.07SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of WWW compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current Wolverine World Wide, Inc. volatility is 2.70%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

Income Statement

The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.

2025202420232022202020192018201720162014201320122011
Liabilities And Equity (USD)1.71B1.67B2.06B2.49B2.14B2.48B2.18B2.40B2.43B2.50B2.62B2.61B786.58M
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)408.00M307.30M278.60M320.60M561.40M766.70M986.00M949.60M966.50M933.50M837.60M642.39M543.90M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)15.10M9.20M21.40M18.40M11.60M11.70M5.60M5.60M7.60M4.50M3.80M1.31M-
Equity (USD)423.10M316.50M300.00M339.00M573.00M778.40M991.60M955.20M974.10M938.00M841.40M643.70M543.90M
Other Non-current Liabilities (USD)143.40M171.20M--435.90M115.80M148.30M299.40M303.70M325.60M301.50M401.40M-
Long-term Debt (USD)621.70M648.00M920.80M1.16B722.50M798.40M570.10M782.10M820.20M900.20M1.15B1.25B-
Noncurrent Liabilities (USD)765.10M819.20M893.40M1.04B1.16B914.20M718.40M1.08B1.12B1.23B1.45B1.65B101.52M
Other Current Liabilities (USD)346.40M332.20M663.40M838.10M221.00M585.30M270.80M200.00M182.90M191.30M194.10M158.44M77.08M
Accounts Payable (USD)174.70M200.90M206.00M272.20M185.00M202.10M202.30M162.30M150.80M149.40M135.20M160.90M64.08M
Current Liabilities (USD)521.10M533.10M869.40M1.11B406.00M787.40M473.10M362.30M333.70M340.70M329.30M319.33M141.16M
Liabilities (USD)1.29B1.35B1.76B2.15B1.56B1.70B1.19B1.44B1.46B1.57B1.78B1.97B242.68M
Other Non-current Assets (USD)899.30M890.60M941.40M1.09B1.11B1.37B1.18B1.19B1.25B1.33B1.35B1.39B132.04M
Fixed Assets (USD)80.60M89.70M96.30M136.20M124.60M141.00M130.90M136.70M146.10M136.80M151.90M149.73M74.40M
Noncurrent Assets (USD)979.90M980.30M1.04B1.23B1.23B1.51B1.32B1.32B1.40B1.46B1.50B1.54B206.44M
Other Current Assets (USD)455.20M447.90M651.50M520.10M661.10M618.90M550.10M797.60M682.70M628.20M689.80M608.70M371.48M
Inventory (USD)274.20M240.60M373.60M745.20M243.10M348.20M317.60M276.70M348.70M414.00M428.20M466.23M208.66M
Current Assets (USD)729.40M688.50M1.03B1.27B904.20M967.10M867.70M1.07B1.03B1.04B1.12B1.07B580.13M
Assets (USD)1.71B1.67B2.06B2.49B2.14B2.48B2.18B2.40B2.43B2.50B2.62B2.61B786.58M

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