---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000110471-25-000083"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WWW"
cik: "0000110471"
company_name: "WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T03:06:56.656813+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wolverine Q1 EPS $0.13 vs ($0.19) YoY; revenue up 5.5% ongoing; Saucony +30%; full-year guidance withdrawn

## Summary
- Q1 revenue $412.3M (up 4.4% reported, 5.5% ongoing); gross margin 47.3% (record, +140bps); operating margin 4.8%.
- Adjusted EPS $0.18 (+260% YoY); Merrell +13.2%, Saucony +29.6% drove growth; Sweaty Betty -15.9%.
- Inventory down 23.6% to $271M; net debt down 12.1% to $604M YoY.
- Q2 outlook: rev $440-450M (3.7-6.0% growth); adjusted EPS $0.19-$0.24.
- Full-year 2025 guidance withdrawn citing tariff/macro uncertainty; last issued Feb 19, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000110471-25-000083
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WWW
- cik: 0000110471
- company_name: WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/110471/000011047125000083/0000110471-25-000083-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/110471/000011047125000083/www-20250508.htm

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