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Prediction: This Is Where Nike's Stock Will Finish 2026

The stock is likely heading below $30.

The article predicts that Nike's stock may fall to below $30 by the end of 2026 due to the company's lack of growth and increasing competition. CEO Elliott Hill took over nearly two years ago, but the turnaround has been slow and uncertain. Revenue has only grown at a slow pace, and profits have continued to decline over the past decade.

The stock is currently trading at a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 23, which is considered expensive for a business that is not growing. The author believes Nike's products are no longer mass producible and that the brand is limited to a niche market, making it difficult to compete with foreign and online retailers.

The Motley Fool's Stock Advisor analyst team did not recommend Nike in their latest 10 best stocks list.

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