Nike, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) will release earnings results for the first quarter, after the closing bell on Tuesday, Sept. 30.

Analysts expect the apparel maker to report quarterly earnings at 27 cents per share. That’s down from 70 cents per share in the year-ago period. Lamb Weston projects to report quarterly revenue at $11.00 billion. A year earlier, Nike reported $11.59 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

The company has beaten analyst estimates for revenue in three consecutive quarters and in six of the last 10 quarters overall.

With the recent buzz around Nike, some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company's dividends too. As of now, Nike offers an annual dividend yield of 2.31%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of 40 cents per share ($1.60 a year).

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