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Birkenstock

American  
[bur-kuhn-stok] / ˈbɜr kənˌstɒk /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of sandals having a contoured sole.


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Footwear stocks are showing renewed strength, with Birkenstock surging over 40% and On Holding AG on a four-week winning streak.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The expected narrower profitability comes in a context of incremental U.S. trade tariffs, as well as a drag from currency effects, Birkenstock said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Gibbs personally designed the Bimshire, a new hybrid clog featuring a combination of details from his favorite perennial Birkenstock styles, the Boston and the Zurich.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

Despite executives' optimism, Birkenstock shares dropped more than 8% on the results, which showed profits fell last year and margins are expected to shrink further in 2024 as it continues to invest.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2024

A crunch of snow seeped slowly into the sides of Bobby’s black Birkenstock clogs.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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