{"id":3009,"date":"2026-04-02T23:26:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T23:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=3009"},"modified":"2026-04-02T23:26:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T23:26:58","slug":"nike-ceo-vents-frustration-as-company-braces-for-more-declines-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=3009","title":{"rendered":"Nike CEO vents frustration as company braces for more declines: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/static.foxbusiness.com\/foxbusiness.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nike-ceo-elliot-hill-2.jpg\" \/>     <\/p>\n<p>Check out what&#8217;s clicking on FoxBusiness.com.<\/p>\n<p>Nike Inc. delivered a disappointing outlook this week, sending its shares sharply lower and prompting CEO Elliott Hill to acknowledge growing internal frustration during a company-wide call.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a Tuesday all-hands meeting, Hill told employees he is ready to move past efforts to &#8220;fix&#8221; the business and shift toward rebuilding momentum, according to Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m so tired, and I know you are too, of talking about fixing this business,&#8221; Hill said. &#8220;I want to move to inspiring and driving growth and having fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>COSTCO&#8217;S SURPRISE NIKE COLLABORATION SENDS SNEAKER RESALE MARKET INTO COMPLETE FRENZY<\/p>\n<p>Elliott Hill, CEO at Nike Inc., following a Bloomberg Television interview in Milan, Italy, on Feb. 11, 2026. (Francesca Volpi\/Bloomberg via Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>The remarks came after Nike reported its fiscal 2026 third-quarter results, with net income falling 35% year over year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company also warned that revenue is expected to decline in the current quarter and continue falling through the rest of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Shares dropped as much as 15% on Wednesday, hitting their lowest intraday level since 2014, Bloomberg reported.<\/p>\n<p>NIKE PLANS TO CUT HUNDREDS OF JOBS AMID AUTOMATION PUSH<\/p>\n<p>The logo of Nike is pictured in a store in Manhattan on March 30, 2026, in New York City.  (Zamek\/VIEWpress \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Chief Financial Officer Matthew Friend underscored the company\u2019s cautious stance, urging employees to limit spending as Nike works to stabilize performance, according to Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re going to be managing costs carefully as we have been doing,&#8221; Friend said. &#8220;I realize that that creates a tension inside, but I just need you to know that the reason why that tension is there is because our business is not moving in the right direction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hill, who took over as CEO in October 2024 and has since reshaped parts of Nike\u2019s strategy, also signaled the company needs to be more transparent with investors, Bloomberg reported.<\/p>\n<p>NIKE ANNOUNCES CAITLIN CLARK AS ITS NEWEST SIGNATURE ATHLETE<\/p>\n<p>Nike shoes are on display at the Nike store during the Sport Expo in Krakow, Poland, on March 15, 2026. (Marcin Golba\/NurPhoto via Getty Images \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You can\u2019t just sit there and say everything\u2019s great,&#8221; Hill said. &#8220;Frankly, it needed to be different.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE<\/p>\n<p>A Nike spokesperson told the outlet that the company regularly holds post-earnings meetings with employees to review key messages shared with investors and to coordinate next steps.<\/p>\n<p>Nike did not immediately respond to FOX Business&#8217; request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>#Nike #CEO #vents #frustration #company #braces #declines #report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out what&#8217;s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Nike Inc. delivered a disappointing outlook this week, sending&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[6176,585,865,4457,6916,660,564,6915],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}