Nike earnings beat estimates despite tariff hit and uneven recovery in China, North America

Nike topped Wall Street’s quarterly earnings and revenue expectations on Tuesday, as growth in its key North America market helped to offset a hit from tariffs and another sales decline in its China business. Here’s how the company did for its fiscal third quarter, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG: * **Earnings per share:** 35 cents vs. 28 cents expected * **Revenue:** $11.28 billion vs. $11.24 billion expected The sneaker giant continues to work through a colossal turnaround under CEO Elliott Hill. About a year and a half into his tenure, Hill has made strides in repairing parts of the business, but has been clear that it’ll take time for the entire company to improve given the retailer’s scale and complexity.  Source: [https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/31/nike-nke-earnings-q3-2026.html](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/31/nike-nke-earnings-q3-2026.html)