Good morning. Nike held its Q1 2025 earnings call on Tuesday—without its outgoing CEO John Donahoe or its incoming CEO Elliott Hill participating. But the sneaker giant’s CFO, Matthew Friend, was on the call explaining Nike's latest tough quarter and its plans to avert further decline as it goes through transition.

Nike’s (NKE) shares dropped 8% during early trading hours on Wednesday after the company withdrew its full-year guidance and postponed its investor day. The moves created uncertainty among investors on the company’s turnaround efforts under incoming CEO Elliott Hill,

Nike shares fell by about 6% in premarket trading after the company withdrew its annual revenue target, creating uncertainty over its turnaround strategy under new CEO Elliott Hill. Investors remain concerned as the company delayed its investor day,

Nike has reported a slump in sales and profits for its fiscal first quarter as the sportswear giant wrestles with shoppers’ sluggish demand for new sneaker models.

Shoppers are backing off the brand, and it’s up to new leadership to reinvigorate the product lines. Nike sales and profits slumped in its fiscal first quarter as the sportswear giant wrestles with shoppers’ sluggish demand for new sneaker models and other products.

The sneaker company is reducing supply of its Air Force 1, Air Jordan 1 and Dunk models to revive consumers’ interest.