PUMA AG (PUM) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Published: October 2012

Publisher: GlobalData

Product ref: 152692

Pages: 28

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Summary

PUMA AG Rudolf Dassler Sport (Puma) is a sport lifestyle company, involved in the development and marketing of a broad range of footwear, apparel and accessories. The company offers women's and men's foot wear, junior's football boots and fire resistant boots, T-shirts, skirts, tops, jackets, pants, balls, gloves, bags, caps, and watches under the leading brands such as Alexander McQueen, Yasuhiro Mihara, Rudolf Dassler Schuhfabrik, and PUMA The Black Label. Furthermore, the group owns the brands PUMA, Cobra Golf and Tretorn. The company operates in three business segments namely Footwear, Apparels, and Accessories. The group operates through more than 100 direct and indirect subsidiaries globally across Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Americas and Asia Pacific region. Puma is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

The company intends to become the most desirable and sustainable Sportlifestyle company in line with this, recently the company opened its first sustainable store in Banglore, India.

This comprehensive SWOT profile of PUMA AG provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

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Table of contents

Section 1 - About the Company
PUMA AG - Key Facts
PUMA AG - Key Employees
PUMA AG - Key Employee Biographies
PUMA AG - Major Products and Services
PUMA AG - History
PUMA AG - Company Statement
PUMA AG - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
PUMA AG - Business Description
PUMA AG - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
PUMA AG - Strengths
Strength - Strong Brand Image
Strength - Consistent Debt Reduction
PUMA AG - Weaknesses
Weakness - High Inventory Levels
PUMA AG - Opportunities
Opportunity - Strong Growth in Footwear Market
Opportunity - Positive Outlook for Online Retailing Market
Opportunity - Sports Sponsorships
PUMA AG - Threats
Threat - Rise in Counterfeit Products
Threat - Intense Competition
Threat - Turbulent Global Markets
PUMA AG - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
PUMA AG, Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables

PUMA AG, Key Facts
PUMA AG, Key Employees
PUMA AG, Key Employee Biographies
PUMA AG, Major Products and Services
PUMA AG, History
PUMA AG, Subsidiaries
PUMA AG, Key Competitors
PUMA AG, Ratios based on current share price
PUMA AG, Annual Ratios
PUMA AG, Interim Ratios
PUMA AG, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures

PUMA AG, Performance Chart (2007 - 2011)
PUMA AG, Ratio Charts

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