Zacks upgrades Wolverine World Wide stock to Strong Buy

Published on 10/15/2026 at 13:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Q2 revenue reached USD 506.4 million, up 6.8 percent year over year. WWW stock stood at EUR 16.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026.

Operating outlook and analyst stance

Zacks Research moved Wolverine World Wide from Hold to Strong Buy on October 7, 2026.
Second-quarter revenue reached USD 506.4 million, while fiscal 2026 revenue guidance stood at USD 1.98-2.00 billion.
Wolverine World Wide stock traded at EUR 16.85 at 1:38 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026.

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Wolverine World Wide stock is priced at EUR 16.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 1:38 p.m. CEST. MarketBeat reported on October 7, 2026 that Zacks Research upgraded the footwear company from Hold to Strong Buy.

Guidance leaves growth in view

The rating change followed Wolverine World Wide's second-quarter performance. Revenue reached USD 506.4 million in the second quarter of 2026, an increase of 6.8 percent from the prior-year quarter, while adjusted earnings per share came to USD 0.40 against a USD 0.38 consensus estimate, according to The Globe and Mail.

Management raised fiscal 2026 revenue guidance to USD 1.98-2.00 billion and adjusted earnings-per-share guidance to USD 1.55-1.65. The updated revenue range compares with the previous outlook of USD 1.96-1.985 billion, giving the analyst upgrade a quantified operating basis.

What changed across three dates?

The recent sequence began on October 4, 2026, when Wall Street Zen moved its rating from Hold to Buy, as MarketBeat reported. Zacks Research followed with its Hold-to-Strong Buy upgrade on October 7, 2026. On October 13, 2026, international revenue was reported at USD 277.2 million for the second quarter, up 10.9 percent year over year, while the full-year revenue outlook remained USD 1.98-2.00 billion.

What dates come next?

MarketBeat lists November 2, 2026, as the dividend payment date. Zacks expects the next earnings release on November 4, 2026.

Stock valuation remains wide

Wolverine World Wide's U.S. market capitalization was USD 1.5 billion as of October 14, 2026. The primary listing is on the NYSE, where the stock was last at USD 18.83 on October 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, against a 52-week range of USD 13.47 to USD 27.73. The company says its brands include Merrell, Saucony, Wolverine, Sweaty Betty and Hush Puppies, with products sold in approximately 170 countries and territories worldwide, according to its investor-relations overview.

Wolverine World Wide stock price

Wolverine World Wide was trading at EUR 16.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 1:38 p.m. CEST. On the NYSE, the stock was last at USD 18.83 on October 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Wolverine World Wide stock.