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    Amer Sports (AS) Is Up 6.3% After SAP S/4HANA-Focused Digital Overhaul Plan - Has The Bull Case Changed?

    Simply Wall St·04/04/2026 10:24:45
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    • Amer Sports recently outlined a major 2026 technology push, ramping up IT spending to modernize enterprise systems, digital commerce infrastructure, and data and planning capabilities while embedding AI to streamline operations.
    • This acceleration of digital transformation, underpinned by the rollout of SAP S/4HANA across its brands, could reshape how Amer Sports plans, sells, and fulfills products globally.
    • Next, we’ll examine how Amer Sports’ SAP S/4HANA-driven digital overhaul might influence its investment narrative and long-term efficiency ambitions.

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    Amer Sports Investment Narrative Recap

    To own Amer Sports, you need to believe its premium outdoor brands can keep gaining share globally while management scales direct-to-consumer and digital capabilities without eroding profitability. The 2026 SAP S/4HANA and AI rollout supports this efficiency story, but it does not materially change the near term focus on executing in Asia-Pacific and managing the cost and complexity of rapid store and e commerce expansion, which remains a key risk.

    The upcoming fully virtual AGM on May 14, 2026, where shareholders vote on director re elections and KPMG as auditor, points to continuity in governance as Amer Sports ramps digital investment. That stability may matter as the company commits significant capital to its SAP S/4HANA backbone, a key enabler for the broader digital transformation that underpins its growth and margin ambitions.

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    Amer Sports' narrative projects $10.0 billion revenue and $1.0 billion earnings by 2029. This requires 14.9% yearly revenue growth and roughly a $0.6 billion earnings increase from $427.4 million today.

    Uncover how Amer Sports' forecasts yield a $48.96 fair value, a 47% upside to its current price.

    Exploring Other Perspectives

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    Five Simply Wall St Community fair value estimates span roughly US$3 to US$49 per share, underlining how far apart individual views can be. Against this wide spread, Amer Sports’ ambitious digital transformation and DTC build out could have a meaningful bearing on how its future efficiency and profitability are ultimately judged.

    Explore 5 other fair value estimates on Amer Sports - why the stock might be worth as much as 47% more than the current price!

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.