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Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change'

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Soccer Champion Kylian Mbappé said he was ready for "change" after ending his association with Nike and entering a deal with Swiss sportswear brand On.

Directly affected

  • NKE NIKE INC

    The reported development directly names NIKE INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to NKE.

Indirectly affected

  • GOVZ ISHARES 25 YEAR TREASURY STRIPS BOND ETF

    GA selected GOVZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • BBLB JPMORGAN BETABUILDERS U.S. TREASURY BOND 20 YEAR ETF

    GA selected BBLB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • LDRC ISHARES IBONDS 1-5 YEAR CORPORATE LADDER ETF

    GA selected LDRC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • LDRH ISHARES IBONDS 1-5 YEAR HIGH YIELD AND INCOME LADDER ETF

    GA selected LDRH as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • LDRI ISHARES IBONDS 1-5 YEAR TIPS LADDER ETF

    GA selected LDRI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • LDRT ISHARES IBONDS 1-5 YEAR TREASURY LADDER ETF

    GA selected LDRT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
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GOVZ———————
BBLB———————
LDRC———————
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LDRI———————
LDRT———————

Soccer Champion Kylian Mbappé said he was ready for "change" after ending his association with Nike and entering a deal with Swiss sportswear brand On.

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How far Nike (NKE) has moved since 21 Sep 2026

Since the first closing price after “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change',” Nike (NKE) is +3.13%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.88% over the same days, a +4.01% difference versus the market.

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Who reported a Nike (NKE) trade near this story

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Who gains and who loses around Nike (NKE)

Companies tied to this story

  • NKE Nike

    For “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change',” Nike (NKE) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: The reported development directly names NIKE INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to NKE

  • GOVZ Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf

    For “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change',” Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected GOVZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BBLB Jpmorgan Betabuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 20 Year Etf

    In “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change',” Jpmorgan Betabuilders U.S. Treasury Bond 20 Year Etf (BBLB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BBLB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • LDRC Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year Corporate Ladder Etf

    Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year Corporate Ladder Etf (LDRC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 21 Sep 2026 story “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change'.” Reason on file: GA selected LDRC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • LDRH Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year High Yield And Income Ladder Etf

    Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year High Yield And Income Ladder Etf (LDRH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 21 Sep 2026 story “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change'.” Reason on file: GA selected LDRH as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • LDRI Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year Tips Ladder Etf

    In “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change',” Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year Tips Ladder Etf (LDRI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected LDRI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • LDRT Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder Etf

    For “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change',” Ishares Ibonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder Etf (LDRT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected LDRT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Nike (NKE)

On 21 Sep 2026, “Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change'” is the story that connects Nike (NKE) to this story.

The link for Nike (NKE) is this: The reported development directly names NIKE INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to NKE

Ishares 25 Year Treasury Strips Bond Etf (GOVZ) is here too. Its reason reads: GA selected GOVZ as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: year. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Dates in the story, and the Nike (NKE) price range

BBLB traded between 72.46 and 73.55 across 3 sessions. The latest close on file is 73.55. GOVZ traded between 29.90 and 33.87 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 32.20. NKE traded between 31.98 and 37.86 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.23.

How strong the case is around Nike (NKE)

46 out of 100

“Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé on ending 20-year journey with Nike: 'It was time to change'” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.