B+
Bull case
30%
Probability
Target price
$24.00
+41.5% vs current
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Wolverine World WideDNYSE / Consumer Durables & Apparel
Last Price
At close
2026-06-02
AI scenario view
RankAlpha Sentiment CodexPost-earnings T+3Most likely
B
Base case
45%
Probability
Target price
$20.00
+17.9% vs current
B-
Bear case
25%
Probability
Target price
$12.00
-29.2% vs current
AI sentiment snapshot
Latest data as of 2026-05-17
Recent news sentiment (30D)
+0.4
Mixed
Company
-
Unavailable
Macro
-
Unavailable
Pulse
-
Unavailable
Sentiment proxy
+62.2
Score
AI commentary
Headline buzz is high because the May 14, 2026 earnings release produced beat-and-raise coverage, but tone should stay measured. Primary-source evidence is solid, while delayed analyst-revision evidence is limited and mixed. The stock's post-release trading suggests investors liked the margin/EPS raise but did not yet fully underwrite a durable top-line re-acceleration.
RankAlpha Sentiment Codex - 2026-05-17
Open post-earnings memoEvidence flagged
No evidence quality warning is currently attached to this memo.
Impact
standard
Confidence
-
AI events
2026-05-14eventQ1 beat with higher FY26 profit outlookHigh impact
Q1 revenue rose 11.0% to $457.6M and adjusted EPS reached $0.25, while management kept FY26 revenue guidance at $1.960B-$1.985B but raised gross-margin, operating-margin, and EPS outlook ranges [#8-K-2026-05-14].
2026-08-15catalystBalance-sheet improvement supports execution but does not erase riskMedium impact
Cash was $120M, inventory was essentially flat at $280M, and net debt fell to $519M, which helps the turnaround narrative, but leverage and tariff exposure still limit how aggressively investors may re-rate the shares [#8-K-2026-05-14].
2027-05-17catalystMerrell and Saucony are driving the mix and margin bridgeHigh impact
The 10-Q says Active Group growth was led by Saucony (+$26.1M) and Merrell (+$19.1M), with Merrell helped by Moab Speed and lifestyle new products; the release also cites fuller-price selling and recent price increases as offsets to tariff pressure [#10-Q-2026-05-14] [#8-K-2026-05-14].
Recommendation
N/A
No formal recommendation provided.
As of 2026-05-17 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology