Late yesterday, the company reported second quarter earnings of $1.00 per share, $0.03 better than the Capital IQ Consensus Estimate of $0.97.
Revenues rose 18.4% year/year to $5.73 billion versus the $5.63 billion consensus.
As of the end of the quarter worldwide futures orders for NIKE Brand athletic footwear and apparel, scheduled for delivery from December 2011 through April 2012, totaled $8.9 bln, 13% higher than orders reported for the same period last year. Changes in foreign currency exchange rates did not have a significant impact on reported futures orders.






