V.F. Corporation VFC

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) stock offers a free cash flow yield of 12.4%, against 4.5% for the median S&P 500 company. Such a yield usually comes either from a business on sale or from one the market expects to shrink. So can you count on the cash behind Lululemon's yield.

Selling assets can keep a dividend alive for a while, but every sale shrinks the pool of what remains. These six companies have been leaning on divestitures to fund their payouts, and the list of things left to sell is getting shorter.

Earlier this week, V.F. Corporation reported quarterly results showing revenue of US$1.67 billion that exceeded analyst expectations, but earnings per share fell short, reflecting the ongoing pressures in the competitive apparel and footwear market. The combination of a revenue beat, an earnings miss, and cautious signals from the wider consumer discretionary sector has become a key lens for assessing how resilient V.F.’s business model really is. We’ll now examine how the revenue beat...

VF Corp (VFC) jolted investors after its latest Q2 update, where revenue surpassed expectations but earnings per share fell short, and the stock dropped about 22.5% following the announcement. That sharp post earnings drop sits against a choppy backdrop for V.F, with the share price up 10.5% over the last week and 5.5% over 30 days, yet still down 13.6% over 90 days and 20.6% year to date. The 1 year total shareholder return is a modest 2.1%, while the 5 year total shareholder return shows a...

The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn’t). Let’s take a look at how consumer discretionary - apparel and accessories stocks fared in Q2, starting with VF Corp (NYSE:VFC).

On Holding (ONON) stock rose 7.6% on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, while the S&P 500 finished flat. At its investor day in Zurich, the company unveiled its first share buyback and targets for 2029. What the market bought was a promise to keep choosing price over volume.

The low valuation multiples for value stocks provide a margin of safety that growth stocks rarely offer. However, the challenge lies in determining whether these cheap assets are genuinely undervalued or simply on sale due to their potentially deteriorating business models.

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Lululemon Athletica (LULU) has fallen about 22% since late August and now trades at its lowest price in the past year. Is that a chance to buy? Its own record says dips here have paid off more often than not. The catch is that the recent ones have not. And Lululemon's own women's leggings sales, in a category it leads, fell about 20% in fiscal Q2 2026.

When VF Corporation slashed its dividend by 82%, it joined a club of corporate giants whose payout cuts either marked a painful floor or the start of a longer collapse. Five historical cases reveal the two metrics that actually separated the recoveries from the disasters.

V.F has gone through a rough stretch, and the question now is whether the current share price lines up with the cash the business can realistically generate. After such a drawn out slump, investors are asking if the stock is finally reflecting its cash flows or if expectations are still out of sync with the underlying business. Over the past 5 years the share price has fallen 77.3%, which puts the focus squarely on whether the current valuation is now anchored to the company's actual cash...

Hitting a new 52-week low can be a pivotal moment for any stock. These floors often mark either the beginning of a turnaround story or confirmation that a company faces serious headwinds.