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Billionaire Bill Ackman has lost his $275 million investment in Nike. Here's why

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Billionaire Bill Ackman's latest $275 million investment in Nike is down 15% since he first purchased it.

Ackman is well-known for buying large stakes in what he believes are undervalued companies.

Nike 's share price declined as the the company stumbled in its transition toward direct-to-consumer sales.

Nike shares currently trade for just 25 times forward earnings estimates.

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