Revenue surges 25% at Under Armour in Q3 of 2012

The Company had previously anticipated 2012 net revenues in the range of $1.80 billion to $1.82 billion, representing growth of 22% to 24% over 2011, and 2012 operating income in the range of $205 million to $207 million, representing growth of 26% to 27% over 2011.

Based on current visibility, the Company now expects 2012 net revenues of approximately $1.82 billion, representing growth of 24% over 2011, and 2012 operating income of approximately $207 million, representing growth of 27% over 2011.

The Company now expects an effective tax rate of approximately 37.0%, compared to an effective tax rate of 38.2% for 2011. The Company continues to anticipate fully diluted weighted average shares outstanding of approximately 106 million to 107 million for 2012.

Mr. Plank concluded, "I am proud of what our team has accomplished so far this year and we are well positioned for growth in 2013 and beyond. I emphasize 'team', as we continue to make great strides with the additions of seasoned leadership in Supply Chain, Women's, and International.

“These investments illustrate our commitment to realizing our long-term vision of one day having our Women's business larger than Men's, Footwear larger than Apparel, and our International business larger than our U.S. business."

Under Armour is a leading developer, marketer, and distributor of branded performance apparel, footwear, and accessories. The brand's moisture-wicking fabrications are engineered in many different designs and styles for wear in nearly every climate to provide a performance alternative to traditional products.

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