Company Earnings Update(ETR: ADS) 1Q18 Results: Strong Profit Growth Beats Expectations Despite Currency Headwinds at the Top Line Coresight Research December 7, 2018 Executive Summary• At constant currency, Adidas grew 1Q18 revenues by 10%. Currency effects meant this translated to just a 1.9% increase in reported revenues. • The company increased its gross margin and operating margin due to the effects of better pricing and product mix. • Management reiterated its guidance for FY18: the company expects to grow sales by approximately 10% excluding currency effects and to increase operating profit by 9%–13%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Holiday 2025: Black Friday Preview—Value, AI and Extended Promotions To Drive Sales This YearTariff Pessimism Cools; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraInnovator Profile: Relocalize—Hyper-Local Production with Autonomous Micro-Factories to Cut Costs and Reduce WasteRetail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q4: Early Findings & Strategic Outlook