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ANTA Sports Products Limited reported solid retail sales growth across its brands in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting continued consumer demand.

Retail sales of ANTA-branded products grew at a high single-digit rate year-over-year, while the FILA brand recorded low-teens growth. Other brands in the portfolio, including DESCENTE and KOLON SPORT, delivered particularly strong performance with 40%–45% growth.

The company noted that the figures are preliminary operational indicators and do not represent full financial results, but they highlight strong momentum across its multi-brand strategy.
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WS Investor 04-13-26
ANTA Sports Products has announced a final dividend of HKD 1.08 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, subject to shareholder approval at its AGM on May 12, 2026.

The stock will go ex-dividend on May 15, with a record date of May 18 and payment scheduled for June 1, 2026.
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The Investor 03-25-26
ANTA Sports Receives Written Shareholder Approval for PUMA Stake Acquisition

ANTA Sports Products Limited announced it has obtained written shareholder approval for its acquisition of a 29.06% equity interest in PUMA SE, classifying the deal as a major transaction under Hong Kong Listing Rules .

The company received written approvals on 13 February 2026 from Anta International and its wholly owned subsidiaries, which together hold approximately 52.83% of the issued shares. As a result, no general meeting will be convened to approve the transaction .

ANTA has applied for a waiver to extend the deadline for dispatching the circular containing further transaction details to shareholders to 24 April 2026 .
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The Investor 02-16-26
Anta Sports has agreed to acquire a 29.06% stake in PUMA for €1.51 billion, becoming the sportswear company’s largest shareholder. The deal, signed on 26 January 2026, involves the purchase of about 43 million shares at €35 per share and will be funded from the Group’s internal resources.

The Group said the acquisition supports its “single-focus, multi-brand, and globalisation” strategy, citing PUMA’s strong global brand, deep sports heritage, and complementary positioning across professional and lifestyle categories. Following completion, the Group plans to seek representation on PUMA’s supervisory board, aiming to support long-term brand development and value creation while preserving PUMA’s brand identity.
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Global Finance News 01-28-26
ANTA Sports Products Limited reported mixed retail sales performance across its brand portfolio in the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, reflecting diverging momentum among its core and emerging brands.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, retail sales of the ANTA brand declined at a low single-digit rate year on year, while FILA recorded mid single-digit growth. In contrast, other brands within the group, including DESCENTE and KOLON SPORT, delivered strong expansion, posting 35–40% year-on-year growth. For the full year, ANTA brand sales rose at a low single-digit pace, FILA achieved mid single-digit growth, and other brands surged 45–50% compared with 2024.

The company emphasized that retail sales figures, which include both online and offline channels operated by the group and its partners, are an operational indicator rather than a measure of total revenue and are based on unaudited preliminary data.

Source: Company announcement
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Global Finance News 01-20-26