Insight ReportNIKE’s Fall from the Top: The Structural Challenges Behind the S&P 100 Exit Coresight Research September 10, 2026 Reasons to ReadUnderstand why NIKE’s S&P 100 exit is only a symptom of deeper challenges facing the brand, from China weakness and US competition to strategic missteps. Read this report to discover answer to these questions: Why is NIKE leaving the S&P 100, and what does the exit actually represent? How deep is NIKE’s structural problem in China and can its new distribution overhaul fix it? How are HOKA, On and New Balance eroding NIKE’s US market share? What does Coresight Research think this means for NIKE’s path forward? Companies mentioned in this report include: NIKE, Adidas, Anta Sports, Li-Ning, Deckers Outdoor Corporation/HOKA, On Holding, New Balance, Skechers, Under Armour, Dell Technologies, Palo Alto Networks, Arista Networks and SanDisk. Data in this research report include: NIKE US revenue, market share and operating margin, 2021–2025; NIKE Greater China revenue; Coresight Research proprietary survey data on NIKE shopper penetration. Other relevant research: Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear—Solid Spending Growth, Shifting Share and Uneven Execution The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for