Under Armour Settles $434M Shareholder Lawsuit
The settlement resolves accusations of misleading investors about sales and revenue growth from 2015 to 2019.
- The $434 million settlement requires court approval and avoids a scheduled trial.
- The lawsuit accused Under Armour of false statements regarding its financial health and sales practices.
- Under Armour denies wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement to avoid litigation costs and risks.
- The company will fund the settlement through cash reserves and a credit facility.
- Governance changes include separating the roles of board chair and CEO for three years.