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why did kevin plank sell some of his under armour stock

by Camryn Rodriguez Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Plank is selling his shares for "asset diversification, tax and estate planning purposes," according to an Under Armour filing. Kevin Plank plans to sell up to 5 million shares of Under Armour Inc. stock, the sportswear maker disclosed in a federal filing late Friday.Aug 24, 2021

How many shares of Under Armour does Kevin Plank own?

Plank beneficially owned approximately 15.5% of the Class A and Class B shares outstanding as of July 31, 2021, representing about 64.7% of the combined voting power of Under Armour's outstanding shares.

Why did Kevin Plank step down from Under Armour?

Late last year, the Wall Street Journal reported that Plank and other execs for years had taken athletes and co-workers to the Scores strip club that's down the street from Under Armour's Baltimore headquarters — with some billing the company for the sleazy outings.

Is Kevin Plank a billionaire?

Of the four billionaires who call the Baltimore-area home, Under Armour founder Kevin Plank was the only one whose value dropped, falling to $1.5 billion, down from $2 billion in 2021. Plank sits at No.

Is Kevin Plank still CEO of Under Armour?

I will not be taking over as CEO, says UA's Kevin Plank on Patrik Frisk leaving the company. Kevin Plank, Under Armour founder and executive chairman, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss why CEO Patrik Frisk decided to depart the company.

Does Dwayne Johnson own Under Armor?

Under Armour Inc.'s Project Rock brand featuring former pro wrestler and movie star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has inked a deal to become the official footwear partner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts promotion. Project Rock replaces Reebok as the UFC's footwear sponsor.

How much money does Kevin Plank have?

1.1 billion USD (2022)Kevin Plank / Net worthKevin Audette Plank (born August 13, 1972) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. Plank is the founder and executive chairman of Under Armour, a manufacturer of sportswear, footwear and accessories, based in Baltimore, Maryland. As of October 2021, his net worth was estimated at US$1.8 billion.

Is Kevin Plank married?

Desiree Jacqueline GuerzonKevin Plank / Spouse (m. 2003)

How much is Donald Trump worth?

3 billion USD (2022)Donald Trump / Net worth

Who is the owner of Under Armour company?

founder Kevin PlankUnder Armour founder Kevin Plank built a popular sportswear brand as the underdog competitor to Nike. Noticing his football teammates' sweat-soaked shirts, Plank came up with a lightweight, sweat-wicking shirt using fabrics from women's undergarments.

Why did Under Armour fail?

Under Armour has been undergoing challenges for several years. Once a leading contender to challenge Nike for the top spot in activewear, the company began to decline amid a brand that went from premium to mass market and fraud allegations.

What happened to Under Armour CEO?

In an unexpected move, Under Armour on Wednesday announced that Patrik Frisk will step down as chief executive officer and as a member of the company's board of directors effective June 1, according to a press release. The company has initiated an internal and external search to identify a permanent president and CEO.

Who made Under Armour famous?

Kevin PlankUnder Armour was founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank, a former University of Maryland football player-turned-entrepreneur who was tired of sweating through his T-shirts at practice. Plank set out to create moisture-wicking sports apparel that would keep athletes cool and dry while they exercised.

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