CG: Adidas and Its Plans for World Domination
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2017
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
As the No. 2 name worldwide in sports apparel, Adidas deserves some extra attention from investors, especially as it continues to deliver industry-leading growth. With shares up nearly 200% in the past two years, here is what you need to know about the first major brand in sports.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm your host Vincent Shen and it is Tuesday, May 2nd. |
| 0:10.0 | Feels good to be back in the studio after a brief hiatus. |
| 0:13.2 | I hope everyone enjoyed the change of pace last week. |
| 0:16.1 | With Sarah in the host chair, if you actually missed that episode, you can go to |
| 0:19.6 | podcast. fool.com or your favorite podcast app to hear her discuss the death of retail with |
| 0:25.0 | Dan Klein but this week I want to talk about a corner of the consumer retail world |
| 0:29.2 | that actually continues to enjoy strong growth with the help of I think some pretty favorable |
| 0:35.0 | trends in consumer preferences lifestyle and more and joining me today via |
| 0:39.2 | Skype is Motley Fool's senior contributor asset Sharma. |
| 0:42.2 | Hey asset great to have you with us. is Motley Fool's senior contributor, Ahsit Sharma. |
| 0:42.6 | Hey, Osit, great to have you with us. |
| 0:44.6 | Great to be back, Vince. |
| 0:46.6 | As a reminder to all the fools listening, |
| 0:49.6 | or if you missed Gabby's financial show yesterday, |
| 0:52.0 | we have a puzzle theme for this week, so make sure you |
| 0:54.6 | tune in until the end of this episode to get today's clue and to learn more about the |
| 0:58.9 | contest. Before our main topic of discussion, we will be fielding a question from the Motley Fool Podcast group on Facebook. |
| 1:07.0 | Johnny posted wanting to know more about Adidas and why it has seen incredible gains recently far outperforming its major industry rivals, |
| 1:15.5 | Nike and Under Armour. |
| 1:16.9 | And in fact, since the beginning of 2015, the stock has rocketed upwards, gaining nearly |
| 1:21.7 | 200 percent, while Nike was up about 20% over the same period |
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