• Nike Q3 fiscal 2026 earnings call drew President and CEO Elliott Hill, EVP and CFO Matt Friend, VP Corporate Finance and Treasurer Paul Trussell.
• Management flagged deliberate clearance of classic footwear inventory as roughly 5-point headwind to reported results, targeting completion of “Win Now” actions by end of calendar year.
• Q3 revenue was flat reported, down 3% currency-neutral; Nike Direct fell 7% while wholesale rose 1%.
• Gross margin fell 130 basis points to 40.2%, driven mainly by 300 basis points tied to higher North America tariffs.
• Nike booked USD 230 million employee severance charge, expects cost actions to start benefiting results in fiscal 2027; outlook calls for Q4 revenue down 2%-4% with Greater China down about 20%.

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